Sunset
With wide diagonal veins in shades of white and beige, limited by brown lines, sometimes tenuous, sometimes firm, Sunset marble presents an original pattern divided into extracts of different shades. Over these spaces, especially over the lighter ones, t bluish-gray spots appear, suggesting clouds in the sky just after twilight.
Examples of Use
FINISHING
Polished
Physical and Mechanical Characteristics
Petrographic Description
(EN 12407:2000)
Marble
Fire Behavior (reserved for uses subject to fire regulations)
(EN 13501-1:2007)
Class A1 (according to the Amendment to Decision 96/603/EC)
Flexural Strenght under Centered Load [MPa]
(EN 12372:2006)
Average value = 20.0
Standard Deviation = 0.5
Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure [%]
(EN 13755:2008)
Average value = 0.1
Standard Deviation = 0.0
Apparent Volume [kg.m-3]
(EN 1936:2006)
Average value = 2710
Standard Deviation = 4
Open Porosity [%]
(EN 1936:2006)
Average value = 0.2
Standard Deviation = 0.0
Abrasion Test (Capon) [mm]
(EN 14157:2004)
Average value = 21.5
Standard Deviation = 1.2
Slip Resistance [SRV]
(EN 14231:2003)
Dry = 73
Wet = 66
Resistance to Ageing by Thermal Shock (outdoor use only) [%]
(EN 14066:2003)
Mass Variation/Average value = 0.01
Mass Variation/Standard Deviation = 0.00
Decrease of Dynamic Elastic Modulus/Average value = 17.0
Decrease of Dynamic Elastic Modulus/Standard Deviation = 3.7
Warpage after 50 cycles [mm/m]
(EN 16306)
0.195
Increase in the rate of warpage [mm/m]
(EN 16306)
0.02
Recommended Use
Interior Floor
Interior Cladding
Exterior Floor
