Cabeca de Veada
Tecnical Data
Compression Strenght: 950 Kg/cm2.
Bending Strenght: 115 kg/cm2.
Apparent Density: 2500 kg/m3.
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Alternative Names
Cabeca
Crema Raquel
Other Limestones
Description
The Cabeca de Veada has a light beige coloured background, with fine to medium grain and uniform background. It presents occasional signs of fossiles. This limestone is explored around the area of Cabeca de Veada - Alcanede, which is located in the Serra D´Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, region of Santarém - Portugal.
Variations
Cabeca Medium
Limestone with a light beige / whiteish colour and medium. It is a direct variation of the Cabeca de Veada limestone.
Cabeca Vidraco
Limestone with a light beige / whiteish colour, medium grain and ocasional signs of fossiles. It is a indirect variation of the Cabeca de Veada.
Finishings
Honed
This finishing is plain and does not show any shine. It is a common type of finishing revealing a very white coloured Cabeça.
Scratched
This finishing done with a scratching device, gives the limestone an appearance of a parallel farmed field. It has a white colour.
Bush-Hammered - medium
It has a corrugated appearance and a white coloured background. Its surface is characterized by its salience and roughness.
Bush-Hammered - gross
It has a corrugated appearance and a white coloured background. Its surface is characterized by its salience and roughness.
