Economic Chamber of Macedonia
LARIN MRAMOR COMPANY AD was founded 1997 and it start as a company with 14 employees and small production of marble. During the past years the production grew and it will continue to grow and to increase the production and services. LARIN AD's personnel is consisted of 35 qualified, skilled, experienced, reliable and trustworthy employees. The high standards of professionalism among the employees are maintained through constant training and continuous improvement of the working environment. The highly skilled staff of LARIN AD, is a guarantee for the quality, quantity and speed demanded by the modern notion in the use of the marble. LARIN AD, is an export oriented company and 90% of its production is exported. The product POLARIS is well known on the market as a very qualitative material and it is also very successful placed on the market. LARIN AD will continue to promote its products in every market and will continue to build a stable and lasting business relationship with its present and future partners. We do believe that this very brief presentation of our company will be useful for your making a decision concerning the use of our marble. Should you require any further information of any point, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Marble Macroscopic Appearance: It is a snow-white marble of homogeneous compact and massive texture. Its structure is fine-grained with maximum crystal granulation up to 1 mm. - Microscopic Result: Dolomite ................................. 94.65 % Calcite .................................... 4.15 % Quartz ..................................... In traces Fe, Mn - Oxides ...................... In traces Mica ....................................... In traces - Type of Stone: Dolomite Marble -Marble Characteristics: - Strength to pressure in dry state Pcp. = 148.20 Mpa Volume mass without pores and cavities Ÿ= 2860 kg/m3 - Porosity 0.52 % - Resistance to wear by scraping under the Böhm method - Chemical Harmful Components Contents of total Sulphur ............................... None Contents of total Chloride .............................. None Contents of total Sulfate ................................. None Contents of total Sulfide ................................. None - Marble Usability: Having in mind the above-mentioned quality of this marble a high level of blocks - stone blocks production and processing thereof may be expected. Namely, the same can be processed into: Manufacture of decorative facades and floor tiles to be used both in exteriors and interiors; "Waste material" being left over during the stone blocks and slabs exploitation process may be used for production of concrete aggregate without any fears of destructive and alkali and dedolomite reactions as well as for other purposes in civil engineering works (fillings, embankments etc).
The deposit location is in the vicinity of Prilep, with height above sea-level of 900 m. The area is characterized with changeable climate enabling an exploitation activity of about 10 - 11 months during a year. The product that the company produces is named POLARIS and it is worth mentioning that the LARIN MRAMOR COMPANY AD is an exclusive manufacturer of this kind of the Macedonian marble. The quarry does not imperil the architectonic and urban appearance of the environment emphasizing that any necessary measures for protection thereof have been taken. The marble exploitation is carried out exclusively by means of highly productive machines of great effectiveness. The exploitation of the marble deposit is performed at surface mine. While designing the technique for cutting the surface mine "Bela Pola" the most recent achievements in respect to marble exploitation have been taken into consideration. Otherwise, the surface mine is elevation one and is carried out at several stories, each with height of 8 - 10 m. During the marble exploitation only diamond wire saws are used. However any operation for getting the blocks is highly mechanized.