Stones
Lioz Gold
Cream and yellow coloured limestone with medium size lighter spots and greyish toned veins. Its colour is due to mineral contamination. It is a very versatile stone with a strong tradition in Portugal, present in many historic buildings.
Alternative names: Lioz de Pero Pinheiro, Lioz Chainette, Lioz Abancado, Lioz Rosado, Lioz Saint Florient, Lioz Dourado
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| Apparent density | 2700 kg/m3 |
| Open orosity | 0,1% |
| Water absorption at atmospheric pressure | 0,1% |
| Flexural strenght under concentrated load | 17,9 MPA |
| Abrasion test | 20 mm |
