| This two three-ring binder set contains over 600 full-color reproductions of granites, limestones, marbles, onyx, quartz based stone, slate and travertine. The image size is 7 3/4" x 8 1/2" and there is no reduction of magnification of the stones pictured. On the reverse side of each page are the ASTM test values for absorption (C97), density (C97), compressive strength (C170), hardness (C241) and flexural strength (C888). Also listed for each stone are primary name, country of origin, quarry location, geological age, color range, recommended usage and available sizes. Pages are indexed by name of stone, color, type, and country of origin with a cross reference between primary names of stones with known proprietary names. From MIA, 1990 & 1992 / 3-ring binder |
