The Baltic Brown is being quarried in Luumäki area, South-Eastern Finland. Baltic Brown has a long history within the stone industry and is well-known all over the world. The finnish bedrock is formed over millions of years. Baltic Brown is an excellent example of a stone with combination of durable properties and classic appearance.
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Compression strength (EN 1926) | 187 | MPa |
Flexural strength (EN 12372) | 10.7 | Mpa |
Water absorption (EN 13755) | 0.13 | w-% |
Density (EN 1936) | 2630 | kg/m3 |
Mineral composition
K_feldspar | 37.4 | Wt% |
Quartz | 36.2 | Wt% |
Plagioclase | 17.9 | Wt% |
Biotite | 6.2 | Wt% |
Others | 2.3 | Wt% |