Quartzite

Physical Properties of Sandstone & Quartzite

Physical Properties of Sandstone & Quartzite
ColorMinor color tonal variations exist but within the tolerance limit.
Hardness6 to 7 on Moh's Scale Density 2.32 to 2.42 Kg/m3
Compressive Strength365 to 460 Kg/m2
Water AbsorptionNot more than 1.0 %
Modulus of Rupture197-200 Kg/cm2
PorosityLow to very low.
Weather ImpactResistant


CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SANDSTONE & QUARTZITE
Chemically they are very resistant Mono-Mineralic rocks, principally of silica.
SiO293-94%
Iron (Fe2O3)1.5%-1.6%
Alumina (Al2O3)1.4 to 1.5%
Soda (Na2O) & Potash (Kro)1.0% to 1.2%
Lime (CaO)0.8% to 0.9%
Magnesia (MgO)0.2 to 0.25%
Loss On Ignition (LOI)1.0% to 1.2%.
They are highly resistant to avoids, alkalis and thermal impact. Insolubility in acids and alkalis is about 97%.

Quartzite

Quartzite
Quartzite stones are extremely hard and weather resistant stones. The natural quartzite stones makes a perfect choice for wall-cladding, roofing, flooring and all other types of interior & exterior applications. Having granolithic texture, these Indian natural quartzite stones are fireproof and non-slippery in nature. We can offer natural quartzite stone in different variations including Him White and Him Black. The quartzite stones can be honed, polished and cut to the size required by the clients.

Quartzite Varieties / Colors
» Him White
» Him Black
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