Frontenac

Beige - Limestone

FranceFrance
Item Details

Quarry Location: Frontenac, Gironde,Aquitaine in southwestern France

Water Absorption: >1 %

Density: 2300 Kg/m3

Compressive Strength: 63 N/mm2

Recommended Usage: Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr

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

Additional Names: Pierres de Frontenac,Pierres des Frontenac,Pierre Frontenac, Frontenac Limestone, Calcaire Frontenac,Frontenac

Description:
Frontenac is a kind of beige limestone quarried in France. This stone is especially good for Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr and other design projects. It also called Pierres de Frontenac,Pierres des Frontenac,Pierre Frontenac, Frontenac Limestone, Calcaire Frontenac . Frontenac can be processed into Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Is France's Frontenac Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have current market information or access to pricing data. However, Frontenac limestone is considered a high-end material and may be more expensive than other types of limestone. The cost of any stone can vary depending on factors such as supply and demand, location, availability, and quality. It is always recommended to check with local stone suppliers for the latest pricing information.
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What grade is France's Frontenac Limestone?
I do not have access to the latest data or information about the grade of Frances Frontenac Limestone. Can you provide more context or information about your question?
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Can France's Frontenac Limestone be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Yes, Frances Frontenac Limestone can be used for exterior applications in cold climates. This limestone is known for its durability, resistance to extreme weather conditions, and low water absorption rate. These characteristics make it suitable for use in cold climates where it will be exposed to freezing temperatures, snow, and ice. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain the limestone to ensure its longevity and to protect it from potential damage caused by freeze-thaw cycles.
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Can France's Frontenac Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Frontenac Limestone can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant stone that is commonly used for exterior applications such as building facades, landscaping, and paving. However, it is recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure proper installation and maintenance.
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Can France's Frontenac Limestone be used in a office?
Yes, Frances Frontenac Limestone can be used in an office setting. Limestone is a versatile natural stone that is known for its durability and aesthetic appeal. The Frontenac Limestone, specifically, offers a unique and elegant look with its warm neutral tones and subtle texture. It can be used for various applications in an office, including flooring, wall cladding, and even as a decorative element such as countertops or accent pieces. It is a popular choice for both traditional and contemporary office designs, adding a touch of sophistication and natural beauty to the space.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Polished France's Frontenac Limestone tiles?
I dont have access to specific information on the coefficient of friction of Polished Frances Frontenac Limestone tiles. The coefficient of friction can vary depending on the finish, texture, and other factors of the tile. It is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier for this specific information.
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Are there color variations of France's Frontenac Limestone?
Yes, there can be variations in the color of Frances Frontenac Limestone. It is a natural stone and can range from light to medium gray, beige, and even blue-gray. The color variations can occur due to differences in mineral composition, density, and weathering. The veining and patterning can also vary, giving each piece a unique look.
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Can France's Frontenac Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Frances Frontenac Limestone can be used in landscaping. It is a versatile and durable stone that can be used in various landscaping applications such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, garden borders, and other decorative features. Its natural beauty and unique characteristics make it a popular choice for adding visual appeal to outdoor spaces.