Corton Rose Limestone

Pink - Limestone

France

Item Details

Quarry Location: Magny les Villers, Nuits-St.-Georges/Dept. Cote-d'Or/Bourgogne

Water Absorption: % 1.56

Density: (lbs/ft^3) 161.91 (2590 kg/m3)

Flexural Strength: (psi) 2466.00 (14.7-17.2 MPa)

Compressive Strength: (psi) 17022.00 (150 - 185 MPa)

Recommended Usage: Countertops, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

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

Additional Names: Corton Beige Rose Limestone,Corton Beige Rose B2 Limestone,Corton Chambord Beige Rose Limestone,Calcaire Corton du Roy Rose,Corton Ramge Rose Limestone,Corton Limestone,Pierre de Corton,Pierre Calcaire Corton Rose,Corton Rose Limestone

Description:

One of the finest dark beige limestone colors available on the market. The stipple like characteristics of this are quite unique. Ideal for expansive areas such as in clubs and recreational facilities. Also suited to column structures and external applications.

CARACTERISTICS :
APPARENT DENSITY 2580 kg/m3 NF EN 1936 (EUROFINS M121168/MvNT 9/11/2012)
OPEN PROSITY 2.9 % NF EN 1936 (EUROFINS M121168/MvNT 9/11/2012)
FLEXURAL STRENGTH 14.6 Mpa NF EN 12372 (EUROFINS M121168/Rf 9/11/2012)
CARACTERISTICS OF USE :
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH 150 to 185 Mpa NF EN 1926 (CEBTP 06/11/1996)
AVERAGE SPEED OF SOUND PROPAGATION 5640 m/s NF EN 14579 (CEBTP 06/11/1996)
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT C1 1.54 g.m-2 .s-0.5 (EUROFINS M121168/Capi 27/11/2012)
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT C2 1.68 g.m-2 .s-0.5 (EUROFINS M121168/Capi 27/11/2012)
ABRASION RESISTANCE 22.1 mm NF EN 14157 (EUROFINS M121168/Usure 09/11/2012)
FREEZE THAW TEST 168 cycles NF EN 12371 (EUROFINS M121168/Gel 15/01/2013)
AVERAGE BRACKETS STRENGTH (Type I) 1690 N NF EN 13364 (EUROFINS M121168/Ral 9/11/2012)
SLIPPING RESISTANCE - SAWN FINISH NF EN 14231 (EUROFINS M121168/Gliss 9/11/2012)
IN DRY CONDITIONS 48
IN HUMID CONDITIONS 21

FAQ

What grade is France's Corton Rose Limestone?

Frances Corton Rose Limestone is typically classified as a commercial grade limestone.

Can France's Corton Rose Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?

Yes, Frances Corton Rose Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very rainy climates. Limestone is a highly durable and weather-resistant material that can withstand moisture and rain. However, it is important to ensure that the stone is properly sealed and maintained to prevent water damage and discoloration over time. Regular cleaning and resealing may be necessary to protect the limestone and maintain its appearance in a rainy climate.

Can France's Corton Rose Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Frances Corton Rose Limestone can certainly be used in landscaping. Limestone is a versatile stone that is often used in various landscaping applications such as patios, walkways, garden borders, retaining walls, and decorative rock features. The specific qualities of Corton Rose Limestone, such as its rosy color and unique grain patterns, can add a beautiful and distinctive touch to landscaping designs. However, it is always important to consider factors like the local climate, intended use, and maintenance requirements before selecting any stone for landscaping projects.

Are there color variations of France's Corton Rose Limestone?

Yes, there can be variations in color within Frances Corton Rose Limestone. The stone typically has a pinkish or rosy hue, hence the name Corton Rose, but different quarries or regions within France may produce stones with slightly different shades. Some variations can include lighter or darker shades of pink, as well as veining or patterns in different colors such as white or gray. It is always beneficial to request samples or view different batches of the stone to get a better idea of the specific color variations available.

Is France's Corton Rose Limestone an expensive stone?

I dont have exact pricing information on Frances Corton Rose Limestone. However, in general, natural stones like limestone can come in varying quality and price ranges depending on factors such as rarity, source, and finish. It is best to consult with a stone supplier or contractor for accurate pricing information and options within your budget.

What is the coefficient of friction of Brushed France's Corton Rose Limestone tiles?

I do not have access to specific information or data regarding the coefficient of friction of a specific product. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier for technical specifications.

Can France's Corton Rose Limestone be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Frances Corton Rose Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a popular choice for bathroom flooring, walls, and even countertops due to its durability and aesthetic appeal. However, its worth noting that limestone is a natural stone and can be more porous than other options like granite or marble. Therefore, proper sealing and regular maintenance may be required to prevent staining or water damage in a bathroom setting.

How thick is France's Corton Rose Limestone slabs?

The thickness of Frances Corton Rose Limestone slabs can vary, but they are typically available in thicknesses ranging from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 5 centimeters (1.97 inches).