Cinzento Santa Eulália

Granite

Cinzento Santa Eulália

Granite

Fine to medium grained granite, essentially biotitic, with a homogenous grey colour.

Other Names
Cinzento de Santa Eulália – Nomenclature EN 12440, Cinzala
Petrographic Classification
Granite
Occurrence
Santa Eulália, Elvas
Origin
Portalegre
Common Uses
Interiors and exteriors.Interiores e exteriores.
Available Reserves
Available
Source
Catalog ROP of LNEG (http://rop.lneg.pt/rop/FormTipo.php)

Properties

  • Compression breaking load
    175 Mpa
  • Compression breaking load after freezing test
    138 Mpa
  • Bending strength
    12 Mpa
  • Volumetric weigth
    2660 kg/m3
  • Water absorption at N.P. conditions
    0,2 %
  • Aparent porosity
    0,5 %
  • Thermal linear expansion coeficient
    5,7 X 10 -6 perº C
  • Abrasion test (Amsler-Laffon)
    0,2 mm
  • Impact test: minimum fall height
    70 cm

  • Note: After 25 frost-defrost cycles the test pieces did not present any modifications in colour or structure.

Companies

Processing
Extraction
  • Figaljor, Lda.
    Pêro Pinheiro
  • Alfredo Vicente Julião & Filho, Lda.
    Sintra
  • Aurimarmore, Oficina Mecânica de Mármores e Cantarias, Lda.
    Palmela
  • Duarte Mármores e Granitos
    Sintra
  • Eurobrás, Mármores e Granitos, Lda.
    Sintra
  • Lusorochas, Rochas Ornamentais, Lda
    Sintra
  • Manuel & Cardoso, Lda.
    Sintra
  • Moreira & Vazão, Lda.
    Porto de Mós
  • Paulo Jorge dos Reis Fonseca
    Alcobaça
  • Ramon Magem Portugal, Lda.
    Vila Viçosa
  • SOCIMAR – Sociedade Industrial de Mármores, Lda.
    Porto de Mós
  • Tojalmar, Lda.
    Porto de Mós
  • Transgranitos – Mármores e Granitos do Alto Tâmega, Lda.
    Vila Pouca de Aguiar
  • Zamármores – Sociedade de Mármores e Granitos, Lda.
    Seixal