Black - Limestone
Quarry Location: Cuddapah, Ramapuram, OWK Mandal, Betamcherla Road, Andhra Pradesh
Water Absorption: 0.21 By volume %
Density: 2704 kg/m³
Compressive Strength: 247.4 MPa
Recommended Usage: Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone
Finishing Surface: Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Cuddapah Black Lime, Andhra Black Limestone, Astron Limestone, Black Desert Limestone, Black Madras Limestone, Cuddupah Black Limestone, Cuduppah Stone, Cudduppah Black Limestone, Cudappa Black Limestone, Desert Black Limestone, Forest Black Limestone, Hyderabad Black Limestone, Kadapa Black Limestone, Kadappa Black Limestone, Kudapah Black Limestone, Kudappa Stone, Lime Black, Madras Black Limestone, Calceire Noir d'Orient, Pierre de Noir Orient, Kota Black Limestone, Kota Black Stone, Midnight Black Limestone,Cuddapah Black Limestone
Cuddapah Black Limestone is a distinctive natural stone composed primarily of calcite and aragonite, lending it a rich black color and a smooth texture. Quarried in Cuddapah, specifically in Ramapuram, OWK Mandal, Betamcherla Road, within the Andhra Pradesh state of India, this limestone exhibits remarkable characteristics that make it a popular choice in various applications.
The inherent composition of calcite and aragonite imparts the deep black hue to Cuddapah Black Limestone, creating a visually striking and elegant appearance. The stone features a hard and naturally smooth surface, making it resilient and durable for a wide range of uses.
Known for its reliability and longevity, Cuddapah Black Limestone is suitable for applications such as flooring, paving, wall cladding, and other architectural features. Its rich color, smooth texture, and durability make it a sought-after material for those seeking a sophisticated and enduring natural stone for their design projects.