Egerbakta I.
Diabase
- Location
- Egerbakta, Heves County – western foot of the Bükk Mountains
- Status
- Operating quarry
- Products
- Asphalt aggregates, railway ballast, crushed stone for road construction, armourstone for hydraulic engineering
- Particle density
- 2.84 Mg/m³ (MSZ EN 1097-6)
- Methylene blue
- MB 1.8 g/kg, MBF 3.3 g/kg (NZ 0/4, MSZ EN 933-9)
Hard eruptive rock with a low clay-mineral content: suitable for asphalt wearing courses and railway ballast alike.