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Sohar

Beige Sohar 24.3° N · 56.7° E
The stone

Named for the city of its origin, Sohar marble is the strongest stone in our catalogue. Specified for the Oman Across Ages Museum (Cox Architecture) for both interior and exterior packages.

Character

Pattern, vein, and edge.

Beige
Sohar, macro
01 · macro
Technical specifications

ASTM compliance data

ASTM C503
Water absorption 0.3% ASTM C97
Bulk specific gravity 2695kg/m³ ASTM C97
Compressive strength 167.7 / 151.2MPa Dry / Wet
Modulus of rupture 9.4 / 9.4MPa Dry / Wet
Flexural strength 10.2 / 9.6MPa Dry / Wet
Available finishes
  • polished
  • honed
  • brushed
  • shotblast
  • bush hammered
Used in

Projects specifying this stone

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Oman Across Ages Museum
Civic ·

Oman Across Ages Museum

Manah · Oman
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