Bianco Carrara C. This is the finest of the Carrara Whites and has a white background with faint grey spots. The blocks come in an average size of 3.00x1.70x1.70m. Due to its fine grain and particular hardiness, Carrara White c Marble is suitable for many uses - kitchen countertops, washbasins, showers, floors and tiles, interiors and exteriors, urban projects and funerary art.
The physical and mechanical characteristics of the Bianco Carrara C
| STANDARD | U.M./MSMT | MN VALUE | STD/DEV. | MN VALUE. | STD/DEV |
| EN 13755-08 >Water absorption at atmospheric pressure | % | 0,11 | 0,01 | ||
| EN 1936-07 Apparent density | Kg/m³ | 2700 | 4,1 | ||
| EN 1936-07 Open porosity | % | 0,4 | 0,07 | ||
| >EN 12372-07 >Flexural strenght under concentrated load >(in natural conditions) | MPa | 20,3 | 1,6 | ||
| >EN 12371-03 >(exposed to 48 frost cycles) | MPa | 18,3 | 0,8 | ||
| EN 1926-07 Uniaxial compressive strenght | MPa | 100 | 6,3 | ||
| >EN 14231-04 >Slip resi stance (honed finish): > >(Dry) >(Wet) | USVR USVR | 50 21 | 3 4 | ||
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| ASTM C97-09 Absorption | % | 0,11 | |||
| ASTM C97-09 Bulk Specific Gravity | Pound/ft³ Kg/m³ | 131.72 2110 | |||
| ASTM C1353 Abrasion | Ha | 15,08 | 1,31 | ||
| ASTM C880-09 Flexural Strenght | psi MPa | Dry 2.154 Dry 14,85 | 189 1,30 | Wet 2.536 Wet 17,49 | 308 2,12 |
| ASTM C99-09 Modulus of Rupture | psi MPa | Dry 2.030 Dry 14,00 | 442 3,05 | Wet 2.799 Wet 19,30 | 47 0,32 |
| ASTM C170-09 Compressive Strenght | psi MPa | Dry 15.922 Dry 109,78 | 1.698 11,70 | Wet 14.547 Wet 100,30 | 1.499 10,34 |
