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:: Kanmantoo Bluestone
Kanmantoo Bluestone Pty Ltd
Quarry, Proctor Road, Kanmantoo, South Australia, 5252 Australia
P O Box 196, North Adelaide, South Austrlia 5006, Australia
Telephone +61 8 8538 5455 - Facsimile +61 8 8239 0900 - Mobile +61 0417 833 786
Email kanmantoo@senet.com.au - Web www.kanmantoobluestone.com.au
| Details |
| Name | Kanmantoo Bluestone |
| Substitute Names | Bluestone/Flagstone-Schist |
| Colour and Veining | Steel blue background colour with varigated warm automn tone ranging from yellow-brown to blue green |
| Stone Type | Bluestone |
| Quarry Location | South Australia |
| Availability | Excellent |
| Typical Physical Properties |
| Bulk Density | 2.7 t/m3 |
| Compressive Strength (dry/wet) | 209/153Mpa |
| Flexural Strength (dry/wet) | N/A |
| Abrasion Resistance | 48 |
| Slip Resistance | Low |
| Physical Characteristics |
| Texture | Dense, fine to medium |
| Inclusions | Dense graining |
| Degree of Polish | N/A |
| Variation of Tonality | Medium/High |
| Characteristics | Rustic Autumn Tones |
| Finishes Available | Natural split surface |
| Forms Available | Slabs, blocks, tiles and cobbles |
| Petrographic Analysis |
| Quartz | 75% |
| Biotite Mica | 25% |
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Colour variation |
Dimension stone is a product of nature and is subject to
variation in colour and texture. These images should only
be considered as a generally representative of the featured
stone. Full size slabs are generally available to view on request.
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