Buxy Nuance Limestone

Beige - Limestone

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Quarry Location: Buxy (Saône-et-Loire), 17 km au sud-ouest de Chalon-sur-Saône

Water Absorption: 14.22 to 16.22% by volume

Density: 2650 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 11.7 - 13.0 MPa

Compressive Strength: 104 - 134 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Finishing Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Additional Names: Calcaire Buxy Rouge, Buxy Bayadere Limestone, Pierre de Buxy, Limestone Buxy, Buxy Toute Nuance Limestone, Buxy Nuance Limestone

Description:
APPARENT DENSITY: 2500-2700 kg/m3 (DIN EN 1936)
Porosity: 1 to 3% (NF EN 1936)
Sound propagation speed: 4500 5000 m / s (NF B 10-505)
ties resistance (3cm) TYPE I: 180 to 220 daN (NF B 10-514)
compression strength: 80 to 120 MPa (DIN EN 1926)
flexural strength (concentrated load): 12 to 16 MPa (NF EN 12372)
Wear to the metal disk 29 to 32 mm (NF B 10-508)
Capillarity C1: <1 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)
Capillarity C2 <1 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)

FAQ
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Can France's Buxy Nuance Limestone be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Yes, the Buxy Nuance Limestone from France can be used for exterior applications, including in cold climates. Limestone is a durable and natural stone with good freeze-thaw resistance, making it suitable for various outdoor uses. However, it is essential to ensure that the specific type and finish of the Buxy Nuance Limestone chosen are appropriate for the intended application and climate conditions. It is recommended to consult with a professional or the supplier for further guidance on the suitability of the specific limestone for your project.
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Can France's Buxy Nuance Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Frances Buxy Nuance Limestone can be used in landscaping. It is a durable and versatile material that can be used for various landscaping purposes, such as paving, walkways, retaining walls, garden borders, and decorative features. The limestones natural beauty and range of neutral colors also make it popular for creating visually appealing outdoor spaces.
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Can France's Buxy Nuance Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Frances Buxy Nuance Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a natural stone with excellent durability and water-resistant properties, which makes it suitable for bathroom applications. It can be used for various purposes such as countertops, walls, floors, and even shower surrounds. However, it is essential to properly seal and maintain limestone to protect it from moisture and stains in a bathroom setting.
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What grade is France's Buxy Nuance Limestone?
I dont have access to current grading information. However, Buxy Nuance Limestone is known to have different grades based on its color and texture, such as Premier for the most top-grade and Clair for the lower quality grade. Its best to consult with a local stone supplier or expert for the exact grade of Buxy Nuance Limestone.
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How thick is France's Buxy Nuance Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Frances Buxy Nuance Limestone slabs can vary depending on the specific order and customer preferences. However, typical thicknesses range from 2 centimeters (0.8 inches) to 5 centimeters (2 inches). It is advised to consult with a supplier or manufacturer for specific thickness options and availability.
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Is France's Buxy Nuance Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to up-to-date market prices for stones. However, the cost of Buxy Nuance Limestone depends on many factors such as location, availability, size, and quality, and can vary greatly in price. It is best to consult with a stone dealer or supplier for the current price of Buxy Nuance Limestone.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Combed France's Buxy Nuance Limestone tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Combed Frances Buxy Nuance Limestone tiles is not readily available as it may vary depending on the specific product, finish, and surface conditions. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier directly to obtain the coefficient of friction information for these tiles.
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Are there color variations of France's Buxy Nuance Limestone?
Yes, there are variations of color in Frances Buxy Nuance Limestone. It is available in shades of beige, grey, and brown. The specific color variation may depend on the quarry from which the limestone is extracted. Additionally, the stone may vary in terms of the intensity and depth of its color, as well as the patterning and veining visible in the stone.