Branco Moon

Beige - Limestone

PortugalPortugal
Item Details

Quarry Location: Arrimal, Porto-de-Mós

Water Absorption: 6.2 %

Density: 2290 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 7.8 MPa

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

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

Additional Names: White Moon Limestone,Semi-rijo Branco, Creme Fátima,Caliza Codaçal, Creme Santarém Limestone, Creme Codaçal Limestone, Cabeça Veada Limestone,Branco Moon

Description:
Branco Moon Limestone is bone white to light beige colour limestone of compact appearance with brownish fine grains, scattered agglomerates of darker grains and fossils varying from small to medium in size. Masonry, medium traffic interior flooring, facades and interior cladding are possible applications.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Apparent density 2290 kg/m3
Open orosity 13,4%
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure 6,2%
Flexural strenght under concentrated load 7,8 MPA
Abrasion test 25,5 mm
FAQ
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Is Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time market prices. However, in general, the price of a natural stone like Branco Moon Limestone can vary depending on its availability, quality, size, and demand. It is always advisable to consult with a stone supplier or contractor for accurate pricing information.
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Are there color variations of Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone?
Yes, there are color variations of Portugals Branco Moon Limestone. Branco Moon Limestone typically has a white to light gray color, but it can also exhibit variations with hints of beige and light brown. These color variations can result from variations in the mineral composition and other factors during the formation of the stone.
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What grade is Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone?
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Can Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Portugals Branco Moon Limestone can be used in floor coverings. Limestone is a popular choice for flooring due to its durability, natural beauty, and versatility. The Branco Moon variety from Portugal is known for its unique white color with subtle gray and beige tones, which can create an elegant and timeless look in any interior space.
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Can Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone be used exterior applications in hot climates?
Yes, Portugals Branco Moon Limestone can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Limestone is generally known for its durability and ability to withstand various weather conditions, including heat and sunlight. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier to ensure that the specific type of limestone, in this case, Branco Moon, is suitable for the intended application and climate. They can provide more specific information regarding the limestones characteristics and performance in hot climates.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone tiles?
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Can Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Portugals Branco Moon Limestone can be used outdoors. Limestone is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone, making it suitable for outdoor applications such as paving, wall cladding, and landscaping. However, it is important to note that like all natural stones, limestone may require a certain level of maintenance and periodic sealing to ensure its longevity and to protect it from staining or damage caused by weathering or exposure to the elements.
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How thick is Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Portugals Branco Moon Limestone slabs can vary, but it is typically available in thicknesses ranging from 1.5 to 3 centimeters (0.6 to 1.2 inches).
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Can Portugal's Branco Moon Limestone be used in a office?
Yes, Portugals Branco Moon Limestone can be used in an office setting. It is a versatile natural stone that offers a clean, white appearance with subtle grey veining, making it suitable for various design styles. Limestone is popular for flooring, wall cladding, tabletops, and other interior applications in offices. It provides a sophisticated and professional look while also being durable and low-maintenance. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional architect or interior designer to determine the best application and ensure it aligns with the specific office design requirements.