Venus Beige Limestone

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Limestone
- Origin:
Bulgaria (near the town of Vratza) - Primary Color(s):
- Beige
- Recommended Usage:
- Monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, wall panels, reliefs, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone
- Additional Names:
- Vratsa Limestone, Venus Light Beige Limestone, Venato Beige Limestone, Marmol Venado, Wiener Limestone, Wiener Beige Limestone, Venezia Beige Limestone, Vratza Limestone, in China stone market:维纳多(Wéi nà duō), 沉香米黄(Chénxiāng Mǐhuáng), Venus Beige Marble, Venus Beige Limestone
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 3.78 By Weight %
- Density:
- 2331 Kg/m3
- Flexural Strength:
- 10.8 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 103.5 - 116.7 MPa
- Stone texture:
- light to medium beige, though it can feature subtle variations of cream or light gray. It has a rich, medium-to-fine-grained texture. You may notice fossilized patterns and occasional veins, which enhance its visual interest. Venus Beige Limestone is a dense and hardy stone that can endure harsh environmental conditions, including rain and frost, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Description
Venus Beige Limestone is a light to medium beige natural stone that features subtle variations of cream or light gray. This limestone is characterized by its rich, medium-to-fine-grained texture, and you may observe fossilized patterns and occasional veins that add to its visual appeal. This dense and robust stone is quarried near the town of Vratza in Bulgaria and is known for enduring harsh environmental conditions, including rain and frost, making it an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Physical and Mechanical Properties:
- Water Absorption:3.78% by weight
- Density:2331 kg/m³
- Flexural Strength:10.8 MPa
- Compressive Strength:Ranges from 103.5 to 116.7 MPa
- Hardness:The limestone is relatively hard due to its dense nature, making it resistant to abrasion and wear.
- Porosity:The stone has low porosity, contributing to its durability and resistance to environmental factors.
- Slip Resistance:Slip resistance can vary depending on the surface finish but is generally suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, providing a safe walking surface.
Chemical and Mineral Compositions (% by weight):
The exact chemical and mineral composition can vary, but typical components include:
- Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3): Predominantly makes up the stone
- Silica (SiO2): Present in small amounts
- Other Minerals: May include traces of clay, feldspar, and other carbonates
Usage:
- Suitable for both residential and commercial projects
- Common applications include flooring, wall cladding, countertops, staircases, and facades
- Outdoor use includes paving, garden features, and pool surrounds
Maintenance:
- Regular cleaning with a pH-neutral cleaner is recommended
- Periodic sealing may be required to enhance durability and maintain appearance
- Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the surface
Available Common Surface Finish Options:
- Polished:Offers a glossy, mirror-like finish that enhances the stone's natural color and patterns
- Honed:Provides a smooth, matte surface with a subtle sheen
- Brushed:Features a textured finish that enhances slip resistance and provides a rustic look
- Sandblasted:Produces a rougher texture ideal for exterior applications
- Bush-Hammered:Offers a rugged, hammered surface that increases slip resistance
Venus Beige Limestone is valued for its aesthetic versatility and durability, making it a favored choice for architects and designers aiming for timeless and elegant design solutions.





















