Filstone Beije MF

Beige - Limestone

Portugal

Item Details

Quarry Location: Fatima, Ourém,Santarém District, Beira Litoral Province

Water Absorption: 2.9 %

Density: 2500 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 12.3 MPa

Compressive Strength: 114.0 MPa

Recommended Usage: Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor, paving

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

Additional Names: Filstone Beije Limestone,Filstone Beige Limestone,Creme Fatima Limestone,Crema Santarem Limestone,Beige Santarem Limestone,Creme Santarem,Filstone Beije MF

Description:

Physical-Mechanical
Flexural strength under central load 12.3 MPa
Flexural strength under central load after freeze/thaw test (168 cycles) 11.9 MPa
Anchorage strength 416 Kg
Water absorption measurement at normal atmospheric pressure 2.9 %
Apparent density measurement 2500 Kg/m3
Open porosity measurement 5.6%
Fire performance A1
Capillary water absorption 9.74 g/m2. s0.5
Thermal shock ageing resistance 7.2 %
Abrasion wear resistance 19.0 mm
Slip resistance 58 USRV
Uniaxial compressive strength 114 Mpa
Rupture energy 4 J
Sound speed propagation ( Pulse velocity ) 5.58 K/ms
Breaking load at dowel hole 298 Kg

FAQ

What grade is Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone?

Since Filstone Beije MF Limestone is a type of stone rather than a grade, it does not have a grade level.

Can Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Portugals Filstone Beije MF Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a durable and versatile material that works well in bathroom applications. However, it is important to seal it properly to protect it from moisture and staining. Additionally, considering the natural characteristics of limestone, such as its porous nature, it may require regular maintenance to keep it in good condition.

Can Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Portugals Filstone Beije MF Limestone can be used in landscaping. This limestone is often used in paving, garden walls, and other types of outdoor landscaping projects. It has a distinct beige color and a natural texture that makes it suitable for a variety of landscaping styles. Additionally, it is durable and long-lasting, making it a good choice for projects that will be exposed to the elements.

How thick is Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone slabs?

I do not have access to the current inventory or specifications of Filstone Beije MF Limestone slabs in Portugal. It is recommended that you contact a local distributor or manufacturer for accurate information on the thickness of their stone slabs.

What is the average flexural strength of Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone?

I do not have access to the latest data on the average flexural strength of Portugals Filstone Beije MF Limestone. However, you can check this information on the official website of the manufacturer or through other reliable sources in the industry.

Can Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?

Yes, Filstone Beije MF Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very sunny climates. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain the stone to prevent it from fading or discoloring due to prolonged exposure to sunlight. Additionally, it is recommended to choose a finish that is less likely to absorb heat, such as a honed or sandblasted finish, to prevent the stone from becoming too hot to walk on during sunny days.

Can Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone be used outdoors?

I do not have the ability to provide a definitive answer to this question as it ultimately depends on the specific conditions and requirements of the outdoor environment in which the limestone will be used. However, it is worth noting that Filstone Beije MF Limestone is a natural and durable stone that has been used in a variety of outdoor applications, including facades, paving, and landscaping. It is recommended to consult with a professional installer or supplier with knowledge and experience with the specific stone and the intended outdoor application to ensure proper installation and maintenance.

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Portugals Filstone Beije MF Limestone tiles may vary depending on factors such as surface finish, texture, and application. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the specific tiles for accurate information on the coefficient of friction.

Is Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone an expensive stone?

I dont have access to current market prices for Filstone Beije MF Limestone. However, it is important to note that the price of natural stones can vary based on factors such as availability, quality, and market demand. To get an accurate answer, you may need to contact a supplier or retailer who deals in this particular stone.

Are there color variations of Portugal's Filstone Beije MF Limestone?

I do not have access to the current inventory of Filstone Beije MF Limestone or any initial information about colors and their variations, but its possible that variations in color may occur due to the natural formation and mineral composition of limestone. If there are any color variations, they could be due to factors such as the presence of iron oxide or other minerals. Its best to consult a knowledgeable stone supplier or manufacturer for specific information on the color options and variations of Filstone Beije MF Limestone.