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Magnum® Stone Technical Specifications and Product Comparision

Breton Process Series / Engineered Quartz

CHARACTERISTICS

STANDARD
UNIT
RANGE OF VALUES

BRETON-SERIES
(MARBLE/RESIN)

ENGINEERED QUARTZ
(QUARTZ/RESIN)

Density DIN 52102
ASTM C 97
kg/dm3 2,45 - 2,55 2,40 - 2,50

Water absorption

DIN 52103

EN 99, ASTM C 97
BS 6431 part 11

%(Mass)

%(Volume)

< 0,3

<0,36

< 0,1

< 0,20

Flexural strength

DIN 52112

EN 100, ASTM C 99
BS 6431 part 12

MPa

MPa

9 - 14

8 - 14

18 - 30

20 - 35

Compressive strength DIN 52105
ASTM C 170
MPa 90 - 120 110 - 150
Surface scratch hardness EN 101
BS 6431 part 13
Mohs 3 - 4* 6 - 7*
Resistance to deep abrasion

DIN 52108 ASTM C 241
EN 102 - BS 6431
part 14

cm3/50 cm2 index
mm3

12,5

30 - 40
184 - 393

13,6

20 - 32
250 -393

Coefficient of linear thermal expansion ICITE
ASTM D 4535, EN 103
m/m°C
m/m°C
8 - 12x10-6
8 - 15x10-6
10 - 25x10-6
10 - 25x10-6

 

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