Chara Salaminos

Pink - Limestone

Greece

Item Details

Quarry Location: Aspri Rachi, Salamina (Salamis) Island

Recommended Usage: Ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor application, stairs, mosaic, countertops

Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Additional Names: Basilius Telamon, Chara Salaminos Limestone, Chara Salaminos Marble,Chara Salaminos

Description:

Chara Salaminos is a kind of pink limestone quarried in Greece. This stone is especially good for Ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor application, stairs, mosaic, countertops and other design projects. It also called Basilius Telamon, Chara Salaminos Limestone, Chara Salaminos Marble . Chara Salaminos can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.

FAQ

Can Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

Yes, Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very dusty climates. Limestone is a durable and weather-resistant material that can withstand harsh environmental conditions, including dust and extreme temperatures. However, it is important to note that regular cleaning and maintenance may be required to keep the limestone looking its best in such environments.

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone tiles can vary depending on various factors such as the surface finish, texture, and any additional treatments applied to the tiles. Generally, limestone tiles have a coefficient of friction ranging from 0.6 to 1.0. However, it is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier for accurate information on the specific coefficient of friction for Filled Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone tiles.

How thick is Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone slabs?

The thickness of Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone slabs can vary, but they are typically available in thicknesses of 2 cm (0.8 inches) or 3 cm (1.2 inches). The specific thickness may depend on the supplier or the specifications of the project.

Is Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone an expensive stone?

I dont have access to current market prices. However, Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone is considered a high-quality and rare type of limestone, which may make it more expensive than other types of limestone. The price of the stone may also depend on factors such as availability, location, size, and finish. It would be best to consult with a local stone supplier or dealer to get more accurate pricing information.

Can Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone can indeed be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a popular choice for bathroom applications due to its natural beauty and durability. It is commonly used for bathroom flooring, walls, and even vanity tops. However, it is essential to properly seal the limestone to protect it from water damage and stains, as limestone is a porous material. With the right care and maintenance, Chara Salaminos Limestone can be a stunning addition to any bathroom design.

What grade is Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone?

There is no specific grade assigned to Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone.

Are there color variations of Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone?

Yes, there can be variations in color of Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone. This limestone typically has a creamy beige or light gray base color. However, it can also exhibit variations with shades of brown, light yellow, or even hints of orange. These variations occur due to differences in mineral content, impurities, and geological factors during its formation. It is always recommended to view samples or pictures of the specific batch or quarry to get a better understanding of the color variations in Chara Salaminos Limestone.

Can Greece's Chara Salaminos Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Greeces Chara Salaminos Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a popular choice for landscaping due to its durability, versatility, and natural beauty. It can be used in various landscaping applications such as paving, walkways, retaining walls, garden edging, and decorative features. The Chara Salaminos Limestone specifically, with its unique coloration and texture, can add a distinct aesthetic appeal to any landscape design.