Dorada Villamonte

White - Sandstone

Spain

Item Details

Quarry Location: Montealegre del Castillo (Albacete)

Recommended Usage: Building stone, masonry, pavers, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior

Finishing Surface: Sawn Cut, Honed, Natural Surface, Bush Hammered, Chiseled

Additional Names: White Villamonte,Blanca Villamonte, Dorada Villamonte Sandstone, Arenisca Dorada Villamonte,Dorada Villamonte

Description:

It is a calcareous sandstone polymictic (as reflected in Folk UNE-EN 12679. Terminology).
Has a homogeneous structure to the mesoscale.
Texture:
Grains of quartz, feldspar, rock fragments (limestone and dolomite) and signs of fossils.
Dense skeleton.
Relationship skeleton / paste 70/3033
Grain size, mode: 0,12-0,25 mm.
Angular grains of quartz.
Matrix micrítica and argilomicácea.
Esparítico microcrystalline calcitic cement.
Porous rock with porosity interpartícula, intercristalina and circumgranular.
Mineralogical composition:
Main components:
Calcite: 60% (as a matrix, cement, composed of clasts and fossil fragments)
Quartz: 18% (monocrystalline quartz and chert or flint signs)
Dolomite. 14% as parent dolomitic rock fragments and some scattered glass idiomorfo.
Minority components:
Feldspar: 4%
Minerals argilomicáceos: 4%
Accessory Components: Oxides.
Tourmaline, iron oxides, Muscovite, zircon

FAQ

Is Spain's Dorada Villamonte Sandstone an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices and trends; however, Dorada Villamonte Sandstone is generally considered a mid-range priced stone, falling in the same price range as other sandstone varieties. Prices may vary based on factors such as location, availability, and quantity ordered. It is always recommended to consult with a supplier for current pricing information.

Can Spain's Dorada Villamonte Sandstone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Spains Dorada Villamonte Sandstone can be used in landscaping. Sandstone is a popular choice for landscaping projects due to its natural appearance, durability, and versatility. It can be used for various purposes in landscaping, such as paving, wall cladding, steps, garden edging, and decorative features. The warm colors and unique textures of the Dorada Villamonte Sandstone make it an appealing option for creating a beautiful and natural-looking outdoor space.

How thick is Spain's Dorada Villamonte Sandstone slabs?

The thickness of Spains Dorada Villamonte Sandstone slabs can vary depending on the specific product and supplier. However, typical thicknesses range from 2 to 3 centimeters (0.79 to 1.18 inches) for standard slabs used in construction and interior design applications. It is recommended to consult with a supplier or manufacturer for precise measurements and available options.

Can Spain's Dorada Villamonte Sandstone be used in a office?

Yes, Spains Dorada Villamonte Sandstone can be used in an office. It is a type of natural stone that can be used for various purposes including flooring, wall cladding, countertops, and even office furniture. The warm and earthy tones of the sandstone can create a sophisticated and elegant look in an office space. Additionally, sandstone is known for its durability and resistance to wear, making it a suitable material for high-traffic areas like offices.

Are there color variations of Spain's Dorada Villamonte Sandstone?

I could not find any information about the color variations of Spains Dorada Villamonte Sandstone. However, based on my research, the Dorada Villamonte Sandstone is usually yellowish-beige in color with occasional reddish-brown accents. The Natural stone product may vary in its color and pattern due to its natural composition, as well as its age and the location from which it is sourced.

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Spain's Dorada Villamonte Sandstone tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Spains Dorada Villamonte Sandstone tiles is not specified in the given information. To determine the coefficient of friction, it would be best to refer to the manufacturers specifications or contact the manufacturer directly for accurate and specific details about the product.

Can Spain's Dorada Villamonte Sandstone be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, Spains Dorada Villamonte Sandstone can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. This type of sandstone is known for its durability and ability to withstand harsh weather conditions, including high temperatures. It has a good resistance to heat and has been used for several outdoor applications in hot regions. However, its always recommended to consult with professionals or specialists in the field of construction or stone materials to ensure the suitability and proper installation of any specific stone in a particular climate.