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NUMBER OF TESTS PERFORMED:
13
DATE OF LAST TEST: 06/23/2008
| Gradation |
| SIEVES (mm) |
MNDot Spec
Limits |
MNDot Spec
Median |
NUQQ Running Avg. |
Standard Deviation about Running Avg. |
NUQQ Gradation
Target Band |
% of tests inside of
Target Band |
0.375"
(9.5) |
100% |
100% |
99.2% |
0.7% |
99% - % |
46.2% |
0.250"
(6.35) |
85% -
100% |
92.5% |
48.6% |
17.2% |
31%
- 66% |
53.8% |
#4
(4.75) |
10% -
40% |
25.0% |
10.5% |
7.3% |
3%
-18% |
69.2% |
#8
(2.36) |
0% - 10% |
5.0% |
1.4% |
1.2% |
0%
- 3% |
84.6% |
#200
(0.075) |
0% - 5% |
2.5% |
.7% |
0.4% |
0%
- 1% |
76.9% |
Product uses include concrete aggregate; asphaltic seal coating,
(MNDOT FA-3 Mod. Coarse); decorative and precast concrete products; and landscape rock.
Values indicate the percent by weight passing square opening sieves.
DISCLAIMER: The gradation and
mechanical test results included in this report are for information only. New Ulm
Quartzite Quarries, Inc. makes no representation or warranties either expressed or implied
with respect to the use of this information. New Ulm Quartzite Quarries, Inc. assumes no
liability to anyone for special, collateral, exemplary, indirect, incidental,
consequential, or any other kind of damage resulting from the use or application of this
information. Customers and other users of our products should exercise their independent
judgment when using these products for the purposes they intend. |
| General Quality |
| Quality
Parameters |
NUQQ Running Avg. |
MNDot Spec Limits |
Note |
| L.A.R. Abrasion Loss (A.S.T.M. C131-89): |
< 35.0% |
40% Max. |
Toughness |
Magnesium
Sulfate Loss
(A.S.T.M. C88-90 - 5 Cycles): |
4.8% |
N/A |
Soundness |
| Friable Particles, (A.S.T.M. C142-78): |
0.1% |
N/A |
Soft Particles |
| Specific Gravity, (A.S.T.M. C127-88): |
2.627 |
N/A |
Bulk/Apparent/SSD |
| Absorption in Bulk Sample, (A.S.T.M. C126): |
< 0.35% |
N/A |
Porosity |
|
Loose Weight: |
86.70 |
N/A |
Dry Rodded/Loose |
| Voids in Loose Aggregate, (A.S.T.M. C29): |
53.2% |
N/A |
Dry Rodded/Loose |
200 Mesh, (75 Micron),
Material, (A.S.T.M. C117-90): |
0.68% |
1.0% Max. |
Surface Dust |
Median Size: |
0.140 |
N/A |
Inches |
| Average Least Dim.: |
0.102 |
N/A |
Inches |
| Flakiness Index: |
18.3% |
30.0% Max. |
Particle Shape |
Suggested Aggregate Application
Rate for Seal Coat: |
11.0 |
N/A |
Lbs./Sq. Yd. |
A.S.R.
Expansion,
(A.S.T.M. C-1293 @ 365 Days W/O Mitigators) |
0.123% |
- |
A.S.R.
Reactivity |
A.S.R.
Expansion,
(A.S.T.M. C-1293 @ 365 Days W/ 25% "Coal Creek" FA
Replacement) |
0.027% |
0.04%
Max. |
A.S.R.
Reactivity |
A.S.R.
Expansion,
(A.S.T.M. C-1260 @ 14 Days W/O Mitigators) |
0.080% |
- |
A.S.R.
Reactivity |
Quartzite
aggregates contain no shale, iron oxide, slate, unsound chert or clay balls. |
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