Description:

  • Origin: Menia / Samalut region, Egypt

  • Stone Type: Natural beige limestone / commercial marble

  • Color Palette: Very light beige to creamy yellow shade with an exceptionally uniform background and minimal cloudiness

  • Recommended Applications: Large-scale flooring, interior/exterior wall cladding, stairs, and facades

  • Common Finishes: Polished, Honed, Brushed, and Bush-hammered

Technical Data

Technical specifications and physical property test results for Egyptian Sunny Light Marble:

Physical PropertyStandard Test MethodTypical Specification Range / Value
Density (Bulk Specific Gravity)ASTM C 97$2,600 – 2,630 \text{ kg/m}^3$
Water Absorption (by weight)ASTM C 97$0.25\% – 0.35\%$
Compressive StrengthASTM C 170$90 – 110 \text{ MPa}$ (~13,000 – 16,000 psi)
Flexural StrengthASTM C 880$10 – 12 \text{ MPa}$ (~1,450 – 1,750 psi)
HardnessMohs Scale3 – 4