Crema Nova Limestone

Beige - Limestone

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Zarcilla Quarry, Zarcilla de Ramos, Murcia

Water Absorption: 1.47 %

Density: 2580 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 14.7 MPa

Compressive Strength: 118.7 MPa

Recommended Usage: Interior, Exterior, Construction stone, ornamental stone

Additional Names: Crema Nova Spain Limestone, Crema Nova Limestone

Description:
Technical properties Value
Apparent specific weight 2,58 gr/cm3
Absorption coefficient 1,47 %
Resistance to compression 1187 kg/cm2
Flexural strength 147 kg/cm2
Impact resistance 20 cm
Knoop microhardness 192 kg/mm2
Porosity - %
Abrasion resistance - mm
FAQ
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Can Spain's Crema Nova Limestone be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Spains Crema Nova Limestone can be used as a floor covering. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that is commonly used for flooring due to its attractive appearance, strength, and resistance to wear and tear. Crema Nova Limestone, in particular, is known for its creamy beige color with occasional light brown veining, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial floor coverings. It can be used in various areas of a space, such as living rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, and hallways.
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Are there color variations of Spain's Crema Nova Limestone?
Yes, there can be slight color variations in Spains Crema Nova Limestone. This natural stone is known for its creamy beige color, but different blocks or slabs may have varying shades of cream, light brown, or even hints of grey. These variations are part of the stones natural beauty and add uniqueness to each piece. It is always recommended to view and select the specific slab or block of Crema Nova Limestone before making a purchase to ensure it meets your desired color preferences.
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Can Spain's Crema Nova Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Spains Crema Nova Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a popular choice for bathroom applications due to its natural beauty and durability. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous material, so proper sealing is necessary to protect it from water damage and stains in a moist environment like a bathroom. Additionally, regular maintenance and cleaning with pH-neutral products are recommended to ensure the longevity and appearance of the limestone.
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Can Spain's Crema Nova Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
While Crema Nova Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone, it may not be the best choice for exterior applications in very rainy climates. Limestone is a porous stone that can absorb water, and when exposed to excessive moisture, it can degrade and become prone to erosion and discoloration over time. In very rainy climates, where there is a high amount of precipitation and extended periods of wetness, the limestone may be more susceptible to these issues. To ensure the longevity and performance of the limestone in such climates, it is recommended to take precautions such as sealing the stone properly and regularly maintaining it. Additionally, selecting a more suitable stone or material that is specifically designed for wet environments, like granite or porcelain, might be a better choice for exterior applications in very rainy climates. These materials tend to have lower porosity and higher resistance to moisture damage.
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What grade is Spain's Crema Nova Limestone?
Spains Crema Nova Limestone is generally classified as a commercial grade limestone.
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How thick is Spain's Crema Nova Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Spains Crema Nova Limestone slabs can vary depending on the specific order or project requirements. However, in general, they are commonly available in thicknesses ranging from 2 centimeters (cm) to 3 cm or more.
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Is Spain's Crema Nova Limestone an expensive stone?
I dont have access to real-time market pricing data. However, Crema Nova limestone is generally considered a mid-range to high-end stone due to its quality and rarity. Its pricing can vary depending on factors such as the size and thickness of the slabs, the finishing, and the demand.