- Material Type:
- Limestone
- Origin:
Portugal (Vale da Moita Nº 1, Arrimal – Porto de Mos Quarry) - Primary Color(s):
- Ivory
- Recommended Usage:
- Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
- Additional Names:
- Branco Real Cream Limestone, Caliza Branco Real, Branco Real Limestone
- Finished Surface:
- Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Description
Branco Real Limestone is bone white to light beige colour limestone of compact appearance with fine to medium size brownish grains. Due to its low hardness, it is suitable for facades, interior cladding, coping and low traffic interior flooring.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Apparent density 2290 kg/m3
Open orosity 13,4%
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure 6,2%
Flexural strenght under concentrated load 7,8 MPA
Abrasion test 25,5 mm