Alpine Blend - Natural Stone Veneer

Alpine Blend, A blend of two machine cut veneers: Stonegate and Rustic Antique. This ashlar blend natural height, random length dolomitic limestone is quarried by Oakfield Stone Company in Fond du Lac and Oakfield, Wisconsin. Common characteristics of this natural building veneer include level beds, smooth gray splitface mixed with colored weatheredge seamface stone. Gold and rustic tones add a unique contrast to our popular Fond du Lac stone veneer. Fond du Lac Jumpers available for large heights over six inches. View our product data sheet for more information and physical properties.

Specification

ORIGIN: FOND DU LAC & OAKFIELD, WISCONSIN
INFO: 80% SPLITFACE, 20% COLORED SEAMFACE. NATURAL HEIGHTS, RANDOM LENGTHS
PATTERN: NATURAL COURSE, RANDOM ASHLAR.
COLOR: SILVER, LIGHT TO DARK GRAY, RUSTIC, GOLD, BROWN
AREA: 37-40 SQFT / TON (FULL) 12-15 LBS/SQFT (THIN)
HEIGHT: RANDOM 2” - 6”, JUMPERS 6"-9" AVAILABLE
LENGTH: 6” - 30” THIN VENEER CORNERS: 6”-13”
WIDTH: FULL VENEER: 3”-5” (4”) THIN VENEER: 3/4”- 1-1/2”
DENSITY: 175 LB/FT3, 176 LB/FT3

ASTM C97:
- WATER ABSORPTION .32% (FDL) .29% (OAK)
- SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2.80 (FDL) 2.81 (OAK)
ASTM C170: COMPRESSIVE STRNGTH
- PERPENDICULAR TO RIFT, WET 23,530 psi - 24,740 psi
- PERPENDICULAR TO RIFT, DRY 31,010 psi - 31,490 psi
- PARALLEL TO RIFT, WET 26,050 psi - 27,060 psi
- PARALLEL TO RIFT, DRY 25,060 psi - 28,300 psi
ASTM C880: FLEXURAL STRENGTH
- AVERAGE FLEXURAL STRENGTH WET 1,010 psi - 1,640 psi
- AVERAGE FLEXURAL STRENGTH DRY 1,020 psi - 2,040 psi