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Trentino Porphyry

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Marshalls plc

Traditional Italian split face, split side stone available in paving, setts or cubes.

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Application

Ideal for pedestrian or vehicular trafficked areas.

Description

Traditional Italian split face, split side stone available in paving, setts or cubes.


Features and benefits:

  • Its mixed colours of reds, browns, greys and golds bring warmth and richness to any landscape.
  • This high performing material is extremely hard-wearing and is renowned for its stain resistant qualities.
  • Quarried in and manufactured Italy, its naturally split surfaces which gently undulate make porphyry a particularly pedestrian-friendly material.
  • Used throughout Europe since Roman times, this stone has high slip resistance and durability as well as being extremely strong.
  • Completely frost resistant.
  • Available in a range of standard plan sizes
  • Bespoke size options can be accommodated upon request.
  • Available in a choice of three colour blends.

General information

Color

Grey

Brown

Purple

Red

Gold

Finish

Grained

Material

Porphyry

Shape

Square

Length

100 mm

Width

100 mm

Height

40 mm

60 mm

80 mm

100 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_93_60_58 Natural stone paving slabsPrimary

CAWS

Q25/26 Natural stone slab paving systems

Q25/320 Tactile flags and slabs

Q25/310 Natural stone slabs

Specification data - Natural stone paving slabs

Standard

To BS EN 1341.

Stone denomination

-

Petrological family

Porphyry.

Colour

Medium red to greyish brown.

Origin

Italy.

Guidance for specification option:

Trento Region.

Physical properties

-

Profile

-

Slab type

Setts.

Paving.

Cubes.

Arrises

Square.

Dimensions and associated tolerances

-

Nominal sizes

100 x 100 x 40—60 mm.

100 x 100 x 60—80 mm.

100 x 100 x 80—100 mm.

Finish

Very fine to coarse grained.

Performance requirements

-

Slip resistance

To BS 14231, 80 (dry); 41 (wet).

Breaking load

To EN 12372, 23.1 MPa.

Guidance for specification option:

Lev = 19.2 MPa.

Water absorption (maximum)

To EN 13755, 0.9%.

Guidance for specification option:

Hev =0.9%.

Colour mix

Multi mix.

Purple mix.

Grey brown mix.

Abrasion resistance

To EN 1341, 14.5 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Hev = 16 mm.

Durability

To EN 12371, 23.1/20.1 MPa.

Manufacturer guidance

Freeze-thaw.

Material density

To EN 1936, 2704 k.g./m³.

Guidance for specification option:

(Mean value to EN 1936 : 2006).

Porosity

To EN 1936, 2.2%.

Manufacturer guidance

Open porosity.

CompressiveStrength

To EN 1926, 270 MPa.

Guidance for specification option:

Lev = 253 MPa.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

Italy

Country of product manufacture

Italy

Literature

Trentino Porphyry

Trentino Porphyry

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