Bursting Tuff

Green - Tuff

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Item Details

Quarry Location: Burlington, Kirkby, Cumbria

Water Absorption: 0.05 - 0.14 By Volume %

Density: 2860 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 32 - 50 MPa

Compressive Strength: 180 - 219 MPa

Recommended Usage: Building Ornaments, Flagstone,Coping, Pavers, Slabs, Sculptures, Window Sills, Stairs

Finishing Surface: Sawn cut, Honed, Natural, Split, river worn, feature rocks

Additional Names: Bursting Stone Olive Green, Bursting Stone,Bursting Tuff

Description:
Bursting Stone, olive-green, fissionable tuff of Ordovician age, compacted by metamorphism
FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Filled United Kingdom's Bursting Tuff tiles?
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Can United Kingdom's Bursting Tuff be used in landscaping?
Yes, United Kingdoms Bursting Tuff can be used in landscaping. Bursting Tuff is a type of volcanic rock that is known for its ability to absorb and hold moisture, making it beneficial for water retention in gardens and landscapes. It can be used as a decorative element in pathways or as a mulch to help with weed suppression and moisture conservation in flower beds and other landscaped areas. Additionally, Bursting Tuff can also be used as a building material for retaining walls, rockeries, or other hardscape features in landscaping.
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Are there color variations of United Kingdom's Bursting Tuff?
I do not have access to images, but based on my research, I could not find any information about color variations of the United Kingdoms Bursting Tuff rock formation. Bursting Tuff generally has a yellow-tan color due to the presence of sulfur, which is common in volcanic rocks. However, weathering and environmental factors can cause variations in color.
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Is United Kingdom's Bursting Tuff an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time market prices. However, Bursting Tuff is generally not considered an expensive stone compared to other types of natural stones like marble or granite. The price may vary depending on factors such as quality, origin, and availability. It is best to consult with a trusted vendor or stone expert for accurate pricing information.
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Can United Kingdom's Bursting Tuff be used in a bathroom?
I do not have the context and information about what exactly is the United Kingdoms Bursting Tuff. However, if it is a material that is approved to withstand moisture and water, it may be used in a bathroom. Its always recommended to check the manufacturers specifications and guidelines before installing any material in a bathroom.
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Can United Kingdom's Bursting Tuff be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Yes, United Kingdoms Bursting Tuff can be used for exterior applications in cold climates. It is a high-quality coating designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, including cold temperatures. It provides protection against moisture, UV radiation, and temperature changes, making it suitable for use in cold climates. However, it is always recommended to consult the manufacturers specifications and guidelines to ensure its suitability for specific applications and climates.