Desert Grey Limestone

Grey - Limestone

Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
Item Details

Quarry Location: Riyadh

Recommended Usage: Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window s

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

Additional Names: Desert Grey Limestone,Desert Grey Limestone

Description:
Desert Grey Limestone is fine grain grey with dark grey and brown fossil segments sedimentary rock.
FAQ
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What grade is Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone ?
Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone is typically classified as a high-quality material suitable for construction purposes. However, it is not assigned a specific grade as grading criteria for limestone can vary depending on the specific project or industry requirements. The quality and grade of limestone can be assessed based on factors such as appearance, durability, density, porosity, and strength.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Polished Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone tiles?
I do not have access to the specific coefficient of friction of Polished Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone tiles. The coefficient of friction of any surface can vary depending on several factors such as surface texture, moisture content, temperature, and pressure applied. It is advisable to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for this information.
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What is the average hardness of Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone ?
The average hardness of Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone is typically around 4-5 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
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Are there color variations of Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone ?
There are no known color variations of Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone. It is typically characterized by its uniform light grey color and fine-grained texture. However, natural stone can vary in appearance due to factors like regional quarry locations, depth of the stone bed, and mineral composition. Therefore, slight variations in color and pattern may occur within the same limestone type. It is always recommended to ask for samples or pictures of the specific batch of limestone you are interested in to ensure it matches your desired color and aesthetic.
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Can Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone can be used outdoors. Limestone is a popular choice for outdoor applications such as paving, wall cladding, and landscaping. It is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for various outdoor environments. However, it is recommended to consult with a professional before making a final decision, as factors such as climate, exposure to harsh weather conditions, and the specific application should be considered for optimal results.
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Is Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have up-to-date information about the current prices of stones in Saudi Arabia. However, prices will depend on the size, quality, source, availability, and shipping costs of the stone. It is best to research and inquire from stone suppliers and contractors to get accurate information on the cost of Desert Grey Limestone.
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How thick is Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone slabs can vary depending on the specific manufacturer and supplier. However, typically, limestone slabs are available in thicknesses ranging from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 5 centimeters (1.97 inches).
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Can Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone be used in wall coverings?
Yes, Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone can be used in wall coverings. Limestone is a common material used for wall cladding and coverings due to its durability, aesthetic appeal, and versatility. The Desert Grey Limestone from Saudi Arabia is known for its unique grey color, which can add a stylish and contemporary look to walls. Whether it is for interior or exterior applications, Desert Grey Limestone can be used as a wall covering option for various projects.
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Can Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?
Yes, Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very sunny climates. It is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone that can withstand extreme temperature changes and exposure to sunlight without discoloration or deterioration. However, it is important to note that regular maintenance and cleaning may be required to preserve its appearance and prevent the growth of molds or bacteria.
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Can Saudi Arabia's Desert Grey Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Saudi Arabias Desert Grey Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that can be used for various purposes, including bathroom countertops, flooring, and walls. It is resistant to moisture and is suitable for bathrooms as long as it is properly sealed and maintained. However, its essential to note that limestone is a porous stone and can be susceptible to staining if not properly cared for. Regular sealing and proper cleaning methods should be practiced to keep the limestone looking its best in a bathroom setting.