@article{10272/12253, year = {1996}, url = {http://hdl.handle.net/10272/12253}, abstract = {Since XVIII century, Miocene-Pliocene limestones from Almayate (Málaga) were used In historical buildings o f Western Andalusian Heritage. They are sandy bioclastic limestones, w it h high p o ro s ity and water absorption, and low mechanical strength. These properties correspond to a low technical quality stone as building material, which should prevent its use for construction. Presently buildings made up of Almayate limestones should be treated with appropiate protective products.}, publisher = {Sociedad Geológica de España}, title = {Caracterización de las Calizas de Almayate (Malaga) y evaluación de la calidad técnica como Materiales de Construcción}, title = {Characterization of Amayate Limestone (Malaga) and evaluation of its technical quality as building stone}, author = {Carretero León, María Isabel and Mayoral Alfaro, Eduardo and Galán Huertos, Emilio}, }