Piedra de Colmenar

Beige - Limestone

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Noblejas, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha

Water Absorption: 2.03 %

Density: 2550 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 8.9 MPa

Compressive Strength: 143.0 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior, interior, wall cladding

Additional Names: Piedra Colmenar Limestone, Piedra de Colmenar

Description:
Density 2.55 gr / cm3
Absorption coefficient of 2.03%
5.16% porosity
Mechanical resistance to compression 1.430 kg / cm2
Flexin mechanical strength 90 kg / cm2
Wear resistance 3.35 mm.
Impact resistance 25 cms.

FAQ
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Are there color variations of Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone?
Yes, there are color variations of Spains Piedra de Colmenar limestone. This natural stone comes in different shades of beige, ranging from light cream to darker shades with more yellow or grey undertones. The specific color variation usually depends on factors such as the quarry location and the specific geological conditions in that area.
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What grade is Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone?
I do not have access to specific information about the grade of Spains Piedra de Colmenar Limestone. However, I can provide general information about limestone grades. Limestone is usually graded based on its calcium carbonate content. High-grade limestone can contain 95% or more of calcium carbonate, while lower-grade limestone has a calcium carbonate content of 80% or less.
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Can Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone be used exterior applications in very humid climates?
Yes, Spains Piedra de Colmenar Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Limestone is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone that can withstand various climatic conditions, including high humidity. However, it is important to ensure proper installation and maintenance to prevent any potential issues that may arise from moisture exposure. Regular cleaning and sealing can help protect the limestone and maintain its appearance in humid environments.
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Can Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Spains Piedra de Colmenar Limestone can be used in landscaping. This type of limestone is known for its durability and versatility, making it suitable for various landscaping applications. It can be used for paving, wall cladding, steps, and other outdoor features. Its natural beauty and unique texture also make it an attractive choice for landscaping projects.
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Can Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone be used in a office?
Yes, Spains Piedra de Colmenar Limestone can be used in an office. Limestone is a versatile natural stone that can be used for various interior applications, including flooring, wall cladding, reception desks, countertops, and even decorative accents. Its durability, elegance, and natural beauty make it a suitable choice for creating a professional and sophisticated atmosphere in an office setting. However, the specific use of the limestone will depend on the design concept and requirements of the office space.
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Is Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices or information about the specific characteristics of the Piedra de Colmenar Limestone that could affect its price. However, the final price of any natural stone can be influenced by factors such as the quality, availability, and extraction costs of the material. It is recommended to consult with a local stone supplier or expert to obtain accurate pricing information.
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How thick is Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Spains Piedra de Colmenar Limestone slabs can vary, but typically they range between 2 to 3 centimeters (0.79 to 1.18 inches) in thickness. However, it is worth noting that this may vary depending on the specific slab and the desired application.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Polished Spain's Piedra de Colmenar Limestone tiles?
I cannot access current information about the coefficient of friction of Polished Spains Piedra de Colmenar Limestone tiles. It is best to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for this information.