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Research Article

Service Life Assessment of Historical Building Envelopes Constructed Using Different Types of Sandstone: A Computational Analysis Based on Experimental Input Data

Table 1

Overview of studied sandstones.
NotationSKSLSZ
Quarry locationKocbeřeLibnavaZáměl
AgeCretaceous (Cenomanian)
PetrographyGlauconitic sandstone;
massive texture;
fine-grained		Glauconitic sandstone;
banded texture;
fine-grained		Glauconitic sandstone;
schistose texture;
medium-grained
Mineralogical compositionQuartz (83%);
K-feldspar (2%);
muscovite, rutile,
tourmaline, zircon (1%)		Quartz (71%);
K-feldspar (8%);
glauconite (3%); zircon, titanite (1%)		Quartz (79%);
glauconite (9%);
feldspars (4%);
muscovite (1%)