Marbella is a stunning natural stone infused with ancient coral, colored shells and visual fossils. The different fossils that can be found in Marbella date back thousands of years & can be found in every piece. It has a light sandy beige tone, which remains consistent throughout the whole quarry. We could match a Marbella Tile that was produced over 10 years ago with a Marbella Tile that was quarried last month. The popularity of this stone can be attributed to its oceanic characteristics, which makes it very desirable for areas located along coastal regions.Specification - Smith-Emery Company Tested:Coefficient of Friction - 0.79Marbella has a Slip Resistance average of 0.79,which meets all commercial standards.Compressive Strength - 3988 PSIMarbella has a 3988 P.S.I rating which makes it one of the strongest Shellstones available on the market.Water Absorption - 8.088%Marbella has an 8.088% Water Absorption Average which places it in Medium-Density (Class II) rating.Density - 124.00Marbella has an 124.00 Density Average which places it in the Medium-Density (Class II) rating.Heat Absorption - LowMarbella has one of the lowest heat absorption rates out of any natural stone material on the market today. Freeze Thaw - Frost ProofMarbella is unaffected by freezing conditions which make it Frost Proof.
