Filstone Grey M

Grey - Limestone

Portugal

Item Details

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

Water Absorption: 2.67 %

Density: 2500 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 12.0 14.25 MPa

Compressive Strength: 132.0 - 145.09 MPa

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

Additional Names: Filstone Grey M,Filstone Grey M Limestone, Filstone Grey Limestone,Filstone Grey M

Description:

Apparent density measurement 2500,00 Kg/m2
Open porosity measurement 7,52 %
Water absorption measurement at normal atmospheric press. 2,67 %
Capillary water absorption 10,88 g/m2. s0.5
Uniaxial compressive strength in dry conditions 145,09 MPa
Uniaxial compressive strenght after freeze/thaw test 132,00 MPa
Flexural strength under central load in dry conditions 14,25 MPa
Flexural strength under central load after freeze/thaw test 12,00 MPa
Flexural strength under central load after thermal shock 13,00 MPa
Percentage of volume change after frost cycles 30,17 % (140 cycles)
Breaking load at dowel hole 1945,83 N
Sound speed propagation ( Pulse velocity ) 5,21 km/s
Rupture energy 3,17 J
Abrasion resistance 22,42 mm
Slip resistance in dry conditions - sawn (coefficient of friction*100) 55,83
Slip resistance in wet conditions - sawn (coefficient of friction*100) 70,33

FAQ

Can Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone be used in a kitchen?

Yes, Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone can be used in a kitchen. Limestone is a durable and heat-resistant natural stone, making it suitable for kitchen countertops, backsplashes, or flooring. However, its important to note that limestone is a porous stone and can be prone to staining and etching if not properly sealed and maintained. It is recommended to consult with a professional stone installer or designer to ensure the suitability and proper care of the specific type of limestone for your kitchen.

What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone tiles?

I could not find the coefficient of friction of Pickled Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone tiles as it may vary depending on the specific product, finish, or application. It is important to consult the manufacturer or supplier for this information or conduct a slip resistance test on the specific tiles.

Are there color variations of Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone?

I dont have access to current product information or inventory levels. However, I couldnt find any official information about color variations of Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone. It is best to consult with a professional or contact the supplier for specific information.

What grade is Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone?

Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone is typically considered as a commercial grade limestone.

How thick is Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone slabs?

I do not have the access to the current or exact thickness of Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone slabs. However, typically limestone slabs range from 2cm to 3cm in thickness. Its best to inquire with the supplier or manufacturer for the exact specifications of the product.

Can Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone be used outdoors?

Yes, Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone can be used outdoors. It is a durable and hard-wearing natural stone that can withstand the elements. However, it is recommended to apply a sealant to the limestone to provide additional protection against staining and water damage. It is also important to ensure that the limestone is installed correctly and maintained regularly to ensure its longevity.

Can Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a popular choice for landscaping as it is versatile and durable. It can be used for various purposes such as paving, patio/terrace construction, garden walls, steps, and decorative features. The grey color of Filstone Grey M Limestone can add a modern and sophisticated look to any landscape design.

Is Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone an expensive stone?

I do not have access to real-time pricing information. However, Filstone Grey M Limestone is generally considered a mid-priced limestone, falling in the mid-range of natural stone prices. The exact cost of the stone may vary depending on factors such as location, supplier, and availability.

Can Portugal's Filstone Grey M Limestone be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

Yes, Portugals Filstone Grey M Limestone can typically be used for exterior applications in very dusty climates. Limestone is a durable and versatile material that can withstand different weather conditions, including dusty environments. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or the manufacturer to ensure the specific limestone variety is suitable for your intended use and the environmental conditions of the area where it will be installed.