Oolite Stone
Oolite Stone is made up of small spheres called ooiliths that are stuck together by lime mud. They form when calcium carbonate is deposited on the surface of sand grains rolled (by waves) around on a shallow sea floor. This stone is especially good for Building stone, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior design and other design projects. It also called Oolite Coral Stone, Egg Stone,Oolitic Limestone,Oolite Shellstone,Oolite Stone Standard Buff,Salem Limestone . Oolite Stone can be processed into Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge and so on.
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Oolite Stone
Name:
Oolite Stone
Catalog:Limestone
Color:
Ivory
Country: United States ( Middle Mississippian;southern Indiana, Florida )
Recommended Usage:
Building stone, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior design
Finishing Surface:
Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Additional Names: Oolite Coral Stone,Egg Stone,Oolitic Limestone,Oolite Shellstone,Oolite Stone Standard Buff,Salem Limestone,Oolite Limestone
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