| Geological
Age : Triassic |
| Measmred deposit reserve:
2,000,000 Ton |
| Annual Production :
120,000 Ton/Year |
| Deposit
Estimate :The volume is
much more than the declared volumes. |
| Estimate of
Production :
In case the mine equipment is augmented,
there are possibilities to increase production. |
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| Dip 1 :
26° NE |
| Strik 1 :
N40 ° W |
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| Density :
2.71 Kg/m3 |
| Apparent Porosity :
0.07 % |
| Compressive Strength :82.3
MPa |
| Modulus of Rupture :
21.1 MPa |
| Flexural strength :
15.6 MPa |
| Abrasion Resistance :
27.2 Hardness |
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Microscopic studies:
Crystalline Carbonate Non homogenous, Micro
crystalline, porphirotopic Texture. Crystal size is
200-300 µ. |
| The name of Major minerals:
Calcite |
| The name of Minor minerals:
Dolomite |
| Stone scientific name:
Crystalline Carbonate |
| Commercial name in iran:
Chini |
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Name of stone in A.S.T.M system:
Marble:
Calcitic
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