Albus Limestone

Beige - Limestone

CroatiaCroatia
Item Details

Quarry Location: Brač Island

Water Absorption: 1.06 %

Density: 17.30 cm3/50cm2

Flexural Strength: 18.00 MPa

Compressive Strength: 106.80 MPa

Recommended Usage: Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

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

Additional Names: Albus Stone,Petrada Hum Limestone,Albus Limestone

Description:
Albus is a very bright, almost white material, pervaded with tiny, also very bright veins and dots. Depending on the layer of extraction, this stone can be found either in a full form, which is suitable for all kinds of surface finishing, or witha mildly cavernous surface which needs to be resinated in order to achieve a polished surface finish. The cavernous surface is also great for the ?antico“ finish – through the process of brushing, this finish gives the stone a special, decorative appearance. It also called Albus Stone,Petrada Hum Limestone . Albus Limestone can be processed into Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Can Croatia's Albus Limestone be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Croatias Albus Limestone can be used in a kitchen. Limestone is a natural stone that is often used for countertops, backsplashes, and flooring in kitchens. It is durable, heat-resistant, and can withstand daily wear and tear. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous stone, so it should be sealed properly to prevent stains and damage from spills and acidic substances. Regular maintenance and sealing will help maintain the longevity and appearance of the Albus Limestone in a kitchen setting.
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Can Croatia's Albus Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Croatias Albus Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a versatile and durable material that is commonly used in outdoor projects such as landscaping. It can be used for various purposes such as constructing retaining walls, pathways, outdoor patios, and garden borders, among other applications. Croatias Albus Limestone, specifically, is known for its light color tone and subtle texture, which can add an elegant and timeless appeal to landscaping designs. It can be used to create a clean and modern look or blended with other materials for a more eclectic or natural aesthetic. Additionally, limestone is relatively easy to work with and can withstand different weather conditions, making it suitable for outdoor use.
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What grade is Croatia's Albus Limestone?
The grade of Croatias Albus Limestone is typically classified as high-quality limestone suitable for a variety of applications. It is highly regarded for its purity, durability, and aesthetic qualities.
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Is Croatia's Albus Limestone an expensive stone?
I dont have access to current market prices. However, in general, the price of Albus limestone depends on many factors such as the quality, finish, size, thickness, and location. Additionally, natural stone prices can vary from region to region. Therefore, its best to consult a local dealer or supplier for accurate pricing information.
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How thick is Croatia's Albus Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Croatias Albus Limestone slabs can vary depending on the supplier and specific requirements. However, standard thicknesses for limestone slabs range from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).
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What is the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Croatia's Albus Limestone tiles?
To determine the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Croatias Albus Limestone tiles, you would need to refer to the manufacturers specification or contact Chiseled Croatia directly for this information. The coefficient of friction is a measurement of the resistance to sliding between two surfaces and can vary based on the specific type of limestone, surface finish, and maintenance.
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Are there color variations of Croatia's Albus Limestone?
Yes, there are different color variations of Croatias Albus Limestone. The most common color variation is white, which is why the limestone is also called Croatia White. However, there are some variations of grey and beige tones, which are less commonly seen. These variations depend on the depth of the quarry and the specific layer of the limestone that is being extracted.
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Can Croatia's Albus Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Yes, Croatias Albus Limestone can be used in exterior applications in very rainy climates. Limestone is a durable and weather-resistant material that can withstand harsh weather conditions, including heavy rain. However, it is always advisable to consult with a professional architect or contractor who can assess the specific conditions of the site and ensure proper installation and maintenance techniques are followed to ensure the longevity and performance of the limestone in such environments.