Limestone
Type / Description: Hard yellowish beige limestone
Origin: Algarve – Portugal
Apparent density – 2.670 Kg/m3.
Water absorption at PTN – 0,40 %.
Open porosity – 1,00 %.
Uniaxial compressive strength – 223,00 Mpa.
Flexural Strength under central load – 17,50 Mpa
Outdoor | Frozen outdoor | Indoor | |
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Wall tiles | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Wall | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Window & door sills | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Architectural details | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Columns | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Statues | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Kitchen Tops | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Bathroom Tops | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Shower trays | ✓ | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Wash basins | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Bathtubs | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Mosaics | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |