Gilsdorf

Beige - Limestone

LuxembourgLuxembourg
Item Details

Quarry Location: Gilsdorf, Bettendorf, North-Eastern Luxembourg

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

Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Additional Names: Gres de Gilsdorf Lumachelle, Gilsdorf Limestone,Gilsdorf

Description:
Gilsdorf is a kind of beige limestone quarried in Luxembourg. This stone is especially good for Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior and other design projects. It also called Gilsdorfer,Gres de Gilsdorf,Gilsdorf Lumachelle, Gilsdorf Limestone . Gilsdorf can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Filled Luxembourgs Gilsdorf Limestone tiles may vary depending on several factors such as surface finish, treatment, and specific test standards used to measure the coefficient of friction. To determine the coefficient of friction for a specific type of tile, it is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles. They should be able to provide you with the relevant information or test results for their particular product.
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Are there color variations of Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone?
I dont have access to current or d information. However, according to available sources, the Gilsdorf Limestone of Luxembourg is typically a beige or light grey color with occasional darker veins or markings. However, natural variations in color and veining can occur, so it is possible to find different color variations of the Gilsdorf Limestone.
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Is Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone an expensive stone?
I dont have access to current market prices or negotiation, but in general, Luxembourgs Gilsdorf Limestone is known as a high-quality and highly desirable building material, and as such, it may command a higher price point compared to other types of limestone. However, the actual cost will depend on various factors such as demand, availability, shipping costs, and others. It is best to consult with a stone supplier or contractor for specific pricing information.
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Can Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Luxembourgs Gilsdorf Limestone can be used outdoors. Gilsdorf Limestone is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone that can withstand outdoor conditions. It is often used for outdoor flooring, paving, wall cladding, and other architectural and landscaping applications. However, it is always recommended to consult with a stone supplier or expert to ensure that the specific type and finish of Gilsdorf Limestone you are considering is suitable for your intended outdoor use.
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Can Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone be used in a office?
Yes, Luxembourgs Gilsdorf Limestone can be used in an office setting. Gilsdorf Limestone is a natural stone typically characterized by its durable and elegant appearance. It can be used for various purposes in an office, such as flooring, walls, countertops, and accent pieces. The beautiful color variations and unique patterns of Gilsdorf Limestone can add a touch of sophistication to the office space. However, it is important to consider factors such as maintenance requirements and the specific design aesthetic desired for the office before choosing Gilsdorf Limestone or any other natural stone.
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How thick is Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Gilsdorf Limestone slabs in Luxembourg can vary depending on the specific project and customer requirements. However, common thicknesses for Gilsdorf Limestone slabs range from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 5 centimeters (1.97 inches).
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Can Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone be used in heavy use areas?
Luxembourgs Gilsdorf Limestone is known for its durability and strength, making it suitable for heavy use areas. This type of limestone can be used in various applications including flooring, countertops, and wall cladding. It has a dense composition, which makes it resistant to wear, scratching, and staining. Additionally, Gilsdorf Limestone is often used in commercial settings or high-traffic areas due to its ability to maintain its aesthetic appeal even under frequent use.
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Can Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Luxembourgs Gilsdorf Limestone is a durable and hard natural stone that can be used for exterior applications in various climates, including rainy climates. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or architect who has knowledge and experience in working with this specific type of limestone and the local climate conditions. Gilsdorf Limestone is known for its resistance to weathering and fading, making it suitable for outdoor use. It is commonly used for cladding, paving, and other exterior applications in many parts of Europe, including regions with frequent rainfall. However, it is important to note that no natural stone is completely impervious to weathering and environmental factors, and proper maintenance and care are still necessary to ensure its longevity and appearance. In rainy climates, regular cleaning and inspection of the stones surface to remove any moss, algae, or other organic growth is essential to prevent staining and potential damage. Additionally, applying a protective sealant specifically formulated for natural stone can provide an extra layer of defense against moisture absorption and potential discoloration. The choice of sealant and its application method should be determined based on the specific requirements and recommendations from the stone manufacturer or supplier. In summary, while Luxembourgs Gilsdorf Limestone can be used in exterior applications in rainy climates due to its durability, it is crucial to follow proper maintenance and sealing protocols to ensure its performance and longevity over time.
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What grade is Luxembourg's Gilsdorf Limestone?
I dont have access to the latest geological survey s, but according to previous surveys, the Gilsdorf Limestone found in Luxembourg ranges in grade from lower Cambrian to upper Ordovician.