Description:
Origin: North Sinai / Eastern Desert, Egypt
Stone Type: Egyptian brown limestone / commercial marble
Color Palette: Rich warm brown tones complemented by striking beige and gold organic veining
Recommended Applications: Luxury indoor flooring, wall cladding, staircases, fireplaces, countertops, vanity tops, and select exterior architectural elements
Common Finishes: Polished, Honed, Brushed, Split-Face, Sandblasted, Bush-hammered, and Tumbled
Technical Data
Technical specifications and physical property test results for Egyptian Millie Brown (also commonly known as Milly Brown or Melly Brown) Marble:
| Physical Property | Standard Test Method | Typical Specification Range / Value |
| Density (Bulk Specific Gravity) | ASTM C 97 | $2,620 – 2,650 \text{ kg/m}^3$ |
| Water Absorption (by weight) | ASTM C 97 | $0.05\% – 0.26\%$ |
| Compressive Strength | ASTM C 170 | $140 – 140 \text{ MPa}$ (~20,200 psi) |
| Flexural Strength | ASTM C 880 | $9 – 11 \text{ MPa}$ (~1,600 psi) |
| Modulus of Rupture | ASTM C 99 | $2,000 \text{ psi}$ (~13.8 MPa) |
| Abrasion Resistance | ASTM C 241 / C 1353 | $33.9 \text{ Ha}$ |
| Hardness | Mohs Scale | 3 – 4 |