EN 12407:2019

Natural stone test methods - Petrographic examination

Publication date:   Oct 16, 2019

General information

90.20 Standard under periodical review   Jul 15, 2024

CEN

CEN/TC 246 Natural stones

European Norm

73.020   Mining and quarrying | 91.100.15   Mineral materials and products

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This document specifies methods for making technical petrographic descriptions of natural stone, except for roofing slates. For this product, the method for the petrographic examination is defined in EN 12326-2. Although chemical and physical methods of analysis are required for petrographic classification of some stone types, these methods will not be described in this standard.

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EN 12407:2007

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EN 12407:2019
90.20 Standard under periodical review
Jul 15, 2024