Filstone Beije MG

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 Beige MG,Filstone Beije Limestone,Filstone Beige Limestone,Creme Fatima Limestone,Crema Santarem Limestone,Beige Santarem Limestone,Creme Santarem,Filstone Beije MG

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 is the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Portugal's Filstone Beije MG Limestone tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Chiseled Portugals Filstone Beije MG Limestone tiles may vary depending on the specific finish or chiseling technique used on the tiles. It is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for specific information regarding the coefficient of friction of their product.

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

I do not have access to current market prices or data. However, the price of Filstone Beije MG Limestone is likely to vary depending on factors such as location, availability, and quantity ordered. It is best to contact a supplier or stonemason for a current price quote.

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

Yes, Portugals Filstone Beije MG Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a versatile natural stone that is commonly used in various landscaping applications. It can be used for pathways, garden edging, retaining walls, decorative boulders, and even for creating outdoor seating areas or patio surfaces. The Filstone Beije MG Limestone from Portugal specifically can add a unique and elegant touch to landscaping projects.

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

Yes, there are often color variations of Portugals Filstone Beije MG limestone. Limestone is a natural stone, and as such, it can vary in color, texture, and pattern. The Filstone Beije MG limestone may have variations in shades of beige, cream, or even light gray. These variations in color add to the natural beauty and uniqueness of the stone. It is always recommended to view actual samples or photographs of the stone before making a final selection as the color and pattern can differ from one piece to another.

Can Portugal's Filstone Beije MG Limestone be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

The Filstone Beije MG Limestone from Portugal can be used for exterior applications in dusty climates. Limestone is a durable natural stone and can withstand the effects of dust accumulation. However, it is important to properly maintain and clean the limestone to prevent any long-term damage. Regular cleaning and sealing can help protect the surface from dust and other external factors. Additionally, it is recommended to consult with a local stone professional or supplier to ensure that the specific type of limestone is suitable for the exact climate conditions and application.

Can Portugal's Filstone Beije MG Limestone be used in a kitchen?

Yes, Portugals Filstone Beije MG Limestone can be used in a kitchen. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that is often used in kitchen countertops, backsplashes, and flooring. However, it is important to note that natural stone materials like limestone may require regular sealing to protect them from staining and damage caused by moisture, acids, and heat. Additionally, it is recommended to avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners on the surface to maintain its appearance.