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Synonyms: Colombo Jubarana, Colombo Juparana, Colombo Juparna, Colombo Juperana, Colombo Juprana, Jup Colombo, Juparan Colombo, Juparana Columbo, Juparane Colombo, Juparana Columbo, Juparna Colombo, Juperana-Colombo, Juperana Colombo, Juprana Colombo, Mauve Juparana
Origin: India, Managparai, Togalmalai, Tamil Nadu, West and Eastghats
Technical and physical characteristics
Bulk density: 2,562 - 2,646 kg/dm³
Bending strength: 11,77 - 14,91 N/mm²
Compression breaking load: 157,9 - 160,9 N/mm²
Water absorption: 0,18 - 0,32 weight-%
This stone internationally may be nominated as a granite however in the area of application of the European Standard (EN) this stone must be nominated as migmatite.
An ochre-yellow, yellowish-brown or pink-yellow migmatite
Migmatite: Migmatite is a rock at the frontier between igneous and metamorphic rocks. They can also be known as diatextite. Migmatites form under extreme temperature conditions during prograde metamorphism, where partial melting occurs in pre-existing rocks.
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