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Farrar Grey

DESCRIPTION: Hard fine-grained sandstone without visible laminations. Very durable with good weathering qualities.

Country of origin: China

COLOUR: Light Grey
Density:

(ASTM C97-96)

2250 Kg/m³
Compressive Strength:

ASTM C170-90

Dry: 78 N/ sq mm. Wet: 60 N/sq.mm
Water Absorption :

ASTM C97-90

4.67%
Porosity:

BRE141, BRE REPORT 1989

12.37%
Saturation Coefficient:

BR141, BRE REPORT 1989

0.85
Flextural Strength:

ASTM C99-87 (WET)

6.40 MPa
Durability: Tests indicate failure due to frost action is unlikely.
Sodium Sulphate Crystallisation Test:

BR141, BRE REPORT 1989

Saturated solution 15 cycles on 50mm sqaure cubes. Percentage loss in weight : 0.7% (average 5 cubes). Class A
Slip Resistance:

BSEN 1341

Wet : 65-70

Please note that sandstone is a natural product and all results are subject to variation