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Lioz Coral

Pink - Limestone

Portugal

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Item Details

Material Type:
Limestone
Origin:
Portugal (Limites dos Serrões, Pêro Pinheiro, Sintra)
Primary Color(s):
Pink
Recommended Usage:
Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window s
Additional Names:
Lioz Coral Limestone, Lioz Coral
Finished Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.20 %
Density:
2690 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
12.8 MPa
Compressive Strength:
129.6 MPa

Description

Lioz Coral Limestone is reddish pink coral toned limestone with medium size lighter spots and darker toned veins. It is very a traditional stone in Portugal, present in numerous historic buildings, with an unusual colour caused by mineral contamination.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Apparent density 2690 kg/m3
Open orosity 0,3%
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure 0,2%
Flexural strenght under concentrated load 12,8 MPA
Abrasion test 21,5 mm

FAQ

Are there color variations of Portugal's Lioz Coral Limestone?

Yes, there are several color variations of Portugals Lioz Coral Limestone. The most common color is a light to medium beige, but it can also be found in shades of white, cream, pink, and even darker tones of brown. The colors may vary depending on the specific quarry and characteristics of the stone.

Can Portugal's Lioz Coral Limestone be used in a dining room?

Yes, Portugals Lioz Coral Limestone can be used in a dining room. Lioz Coral Limestone is a popular choice for flooring and can create an elegant and sophisticated look in any space, including dining rooms. Its unique color and patterns can add warmth and visual interest to the room. However, it is important to consider maintenance and care for the limestone, as it is a natural stone and can be susceptible to staining and scratching. Proper sealing and regular cleaning can help maintain its appearance in high traffic areas such as a dining room.

Can Portugal's Lioz Coral Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Portugals Lioz Coral Limestone can be used in landscaping. It is a natural stone with a distinctive warm color and unique textures, making it suitable for various landscaping applications. The stone can be used for pathways, patios, walls, steps, and other architectural elements in outdoor spaces. Its durability and ability to withstand outdoor conditions make it a popular choice for landscaping projects.

What grade is Portugal's Lioz Coral Limestone?

Portugals Lioz Coral Limestone is typically classified as a Grade A or Grade 1 limestone. This grade indicates high quality and suitability for various applications, including flooring, cladding, and decorative elements.

How thick is Portugal's Lioz Coral Limestone slabs?

I dont have access to the latest information or specifications. However, according to a leading supplier of Lioz Coral Limestone, the slab thickness can vary from 2 cm to 5 cm. Customers can also request custom thicknesses based on their specific project requirements.

Is Portugal's Lioz Coral Limestone an expensive stone?

I dont have access to the current market prices of materials. However, generally speaking, Lioz Coral Limestone is considered a premium and high-end stone, which is often used in luxurious architectural projects. Therefore, it is likely that it may come with a higher price tag than some other types of limestone.

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