Atlantic Cascais Limestone
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Material Type: Limestone
Origin:
Portugal
(Alcanede, Santarem)
Portugal
(Alcanede, Santarem)
Priamry Color(s): Grey
Recommended Usage:kitchen and bathroom countertops, stairs, building stone, ornamental stone, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern
Finishing Surface:Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names:Lagos Limestone,Nova Blue Limestone,Cinzento Azulado,Atlantic Blue Limestone,Atlantic Azul Limestone
Atlantic Grey Limestone
Testing
Water Absorption:0.5 %
Density:2621 kg/cm²
Flexural Strength:16.2 kg/cm2
Description
PHYSICAL-MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Compressive strength after ice ( 48 C. ) Sem alt.
Resistance to bending ( kg/cm²) 16.2
Apparent volumetric mass (kg/cm²) 2621
Water absorption PTN 0.5%
Open porosity 1.4%
Amsler Wear (mm) 19.9
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Can Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone can be used in landscaping. Cascais Limestone is a highly versatile and durable stone that is known for its warm beige color and subtle veining. It is commonly used in landscaping projects for various purposes such as paving, wall cladding, steps, pool coping, and garden features. Its natural beauty and durability make it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial landscaping designs.
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Can Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone can be used outdoors as a building and landscaping material. It is known for its durability, resistance to weathering, and aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice for outdoor projects such as patio flooring, pool coping, outdoor kitchen countertops, facade cladding, and retaining walls. However, it is important to ensure that the stone is properly sealed and maintained to prevent staining, erosion, and other forms of damage caused by exposure to moisture, sunlight, and other outdoor elements.
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Are there color variations of Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone?
Yes, there can be some variation in color of Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone. It typically ranges from pale beige or yellowish-brown to medium gray tones. Some slabs may have slight variations in color due to the presence of fossils, sedimentary markings, or mineral impurities, which can create unique patterns and textures. It is important to note that natural stone products will have some variation in color, surface texture, and other characteristics, which adds to their natural beauty and uniqueness.
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What grade is Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone?
I do not have access to specific information on the grading of Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone. Can you please provide me with more context or details on what you are referring to?
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Can Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Yes, Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very rainy climates. The limestone is highly durable and is able to withstand constant exposure to rain and moisture without deteriorating. Additionally, the limestones natural composition and texture help prevent the accumulation of water and moisture, making it suitable for outdoor use in rainy climates. However, it is always recommended to properly seal and maintain the limestone to ensure its longevity and resistance to water-related issues like staining or erosion.
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How thick is Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone slabs?
I do not have access to up-to-date information or specific details about current inventory or specific products sold by companies. Therefore, I cannot provide an answer to this question. It is recommended to contact a stone supplier or manufacturer for accurate information on the thickness of their products.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone tiles may vary depending on various factors such as the texture of the surface, finish, and any additional treatments or coatings applied. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier for specific information on the coefficient of friction for these tiles.
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Can Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a popular choice for bathroom surfaces such as countertops, vanities, floors, and shower walls due to its durability and aesthetics. However, it is important to keep in mind that limestone is a natural stone and may require regular sealing and maintenance to protect it from water damage and staining. Additionally, the specific use of Atlantic Cascais Limestone in a bathroom should be evaluated based on factors such as the traffic and moisture levels in the bathroom, as well as personal preferences in terms of color and style.
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Is Portugal's Atlantic Cascais Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to the most recent pricing information for different types of stones. Pricing for natural stones (such as Portugals Atlantic Cascais Limestone) can vary greatly based on factors such as origin, rarity, quality, thickness, and finish. It is therefore recommended that you consult with a stone supplier or installer to obtain current pricing information.
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