Blue Valverde AE-O

Grey - Limestone

PortugalPortugal
Item Details

Quarry Location: Alcanede, Santarem

Water Absorption: 0.29 - 0.5 By weight %

Density: 2690 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 14.7 - 28.6 MPa

Compressive Strength: 143.1 - 147.1 MPa

Recommended Usage: Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving

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

Additional Names: Blue Valverde AE-O,Azul Val Verde Limestone,Azur Valverde Limestone,Blue Valley Limestone,Val Verde Limestone,Azul Valverde Mourisca Limestone,Azul Mourisca Limestone,Mourisca Azul Limestone,Azul Valverde Limestone,Blue Valverde AE-P Limestone,Blue Valverde AE-B Limestone,Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone,Blue Valverde AE-O

Description:
Blue Valverde AE-O is a dark blue / gray limestone, which has a medium grain and large abundance of fossil signs quarried in Portugal. This stone is especially good for Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving and other design projects. It also called Azul Val Verde Limestone,Azur Valverde Limestone,Blue Valley Limestone,Val Verde Limestone,Azul Valverde Mourisca Limestone,Azul Mourisca Limestone,Mourisca Azul Limestone,Azul Valverde Limestone,Blue Valverde AE-P Limestone,Blue Valverde AE-B Limestone,Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone . Blue Valverde AE-O can be processed into Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Are there color variations of Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone?
Yes, there can be subtle color variations in Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone. The base color is a cool gray-blue, but it can have hints of brown, beige, or even pink. The amount of variation will depend on the specific quarry and block of stone.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Polished Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone tiles?
I do not have access to current and specific information on the coefficient of friction of Polished Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone tiles. It is recommended to contact the supplier or manufacturer for this information.
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How thick is Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone slabs?
I do not have access to the exact thickness of Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone slabs. However, limestone slabs typically come in thicknesses ranging from 2 cm to 10 cm or more, depending on the specific application and customer requirements. It is best to consult with a supplier or manufacturer to determine the available thicknesses for this particular type of limestone.
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Can Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone be used outdoors?
Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone can be used outdoors, but its durability and suitability depend on a variety of factors. Limestone is generally a relatively soft and porous material, making it susceptible to weathering and damage from outdoor elements. It is recommended to use limestone with a higher density and lower porosity for outdoor applications. Additionally, the specific climate and environment in which the limestone will be used should be considered. Harsh climates with freeze-thaw cycles or high humidity can accelerate the degradation of limestone. Applying a suitable sealer can help enhance the limestones resistance to weathering and extend its lifespan. It is advisable to consult with a professional architect or stone specialist to assess the suitability of Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone for a specific outdoor application.
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Is Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone an expensive stone?
I dont have access to the current market prices. However, I can tell you that Valverde Blue limestone is considered a high-quality and prized material, so the cost will depend on factors such as the source, finish, size, and thickness of the stone, as well as the location and supplier.
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Can Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a natural stone that is commonly used in bathrooms due to its durability and resistance to water. The Blue Valverde variety has a beautiful blue-grey color with unique veins, which can add an elegant and distinctive look to a bathroom. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous material, so it should be properly sealed to prevent staining and water damage. Additionally, regular cleaning and maintenance is necessary to keep the limestone looking its best in a bathroom environment.
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Can Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone can be used in exterior applications, including in very rainy climates. It is a durable and versatile natural stone that is resistant to weathering, making it suitable for use in various outdoor settings. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure the proper installation and maintenance procedures are followed for the specific climate and conditions in the area.
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Can Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a versatile natural stone that is commonly used in outdoor landscaping projects. It can be used for various purposes such as paving walkways, patios, and driveways, constructing walls and retaining walls, creating garden beds and borders, building steps and stairs, and even as decorative rock features. The Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone specifically is known for its blue-grey color and unique veining, which can add a distinct and attractive look to landscaping designs.
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What grade is Portugal's Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone?
I dont have access to information about the grade of Portugals Blue Valverde AE-O Limestone. Please provide more context or information so I can assist you better.