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Substitute Names
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Adelaide Black
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Colour & Veining
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Dark black with highlight grains
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Stone Type
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Diorite
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Texture
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Fine grained
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Quarry Location
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Black Hill, SA
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Availability
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Variable
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General Uses
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External/Internal
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Finishes Available
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Polished, Exfoliated, Honed
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Maximum Degree of Polish
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High
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Variation in Tone
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Low
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Forms Available
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Slabs, panels, tiles
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Flexural Strength (Wet/Dry)
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17.7MPa/15.5MP a
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Modulus of Rupture (Wet/Dry)
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N/A /19.9MPa
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Compressive Strength (Wet/Dry)
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193MPa/217MPa
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Water Absorption
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0.06%
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Bulk Specific Gravity
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2.97 tonnes/m3
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