Gold Veil Limestone

Beige - Limestone

PalestinePalestine
Item Details

Quarry Location: Hebron, Injasah

Water Absorption: 0.46 %

Density: 2679 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 11.7 MPa

Compressive Strength: 113.6 MPa

Recommended Usage: Wall tiles, Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, mosaic, floor medallion

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

Additional Names: Gold Veil A33 Limestone,Jerusalem Gold Veil Limestone,Gold Veil Beige Limestone,Hebron Gold Limestone,Injasah Gold Limestone,Gold Veil Limestone

Description:
Characteristic Specs
Specific Gravity ASTM 97 ...2679 Kg/m3
Water Absorption (%) ASTM 97... 0.46 %
Compressive Strength (Mpa) + rift,dry ASTM 170... 113.6 MPa
Flexural Strength (Mpa) + rift,dry ASTM 880... 11.7 MPa
Abrasion (Hd) ASTM 241 13 Hd
Knoop Hardness (kg/mm2) UNI 9724-6 ... 307 kg/mm2
Mohs Hardness ...3.1 - 3.5
Coefficient Of Linear Thermal Expansion (um/m.c) ASTM 831 ... 9.6
Thermal Conductivity (watt/m.k) ASTM 5334 ... 3 watt/m.k
Quarry Site Hebron/Injasah
FAQ
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What grade is Palestine's Gold Veil Limestone?
There is no specific grade assigned to Palestines Gold Veil Limestone as grading for limestone can vary depending on the industry or purpose it is being used for. The quality and grade of limestone are often determined by factors such as color, texture, density, porosity, and durability. It is recommended to consult with a local supplier or expert in order to determine the grade or quality of the specific limestone you are referring to.
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Are there color variations of Palestine's Gold Veil Limestone?
Yes, there may be some color variations in Palestines Gold Veil Limestone. Limestone is a natural stone and can exhibit different hues and tones within the same quarry or region. The specific type and origin of the limestone can also influence its color. While the Gold Veil Limestone typically features a golden or beige color with veining patterns, variations in intensity, saturation, and undertones of gold, beige, brown, or even gray can occur. It is always recommended to view samples or photographs of the specific batch or slab before making a selection to ensure it meets your desired color preferences.
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Can Palestine's Gold Veil Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Palestines Gold Veil Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a popular natural stone choice for bathroom applications due to its durability, natural beauty, and resistance to moisture. However, its important to note that proper sealing and maintenance are necessary to protect the limestone from potential water damage or stains in a bathroom setting.
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Can Palestine's Gold Veil Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Palestines Gold Veil Limestone can be used in exterior applications in rainy climates, but there are several factors to consider. Limestone is a porous stone, meaning it can absorb water. In very rainy climates, where there is constant exposure to moisture, the limestone may face issues such as water penetration, staining, and deterioration over time. Therefore, proper sealing and maintenance are crucial to ensure the longevity and performance of the stone. Applying a high-quality sealer specifically designed for limestone can help protect the stone from excessive moisture absorption. This will prevent water from penetrating the stone and reduce the risk of staining and damage. Regular cleaning and maintenance are important as well. It is recommended to clean the limestone periodically to remove any dirt, debris, or organic materials that can trap moisture and promote the growth of molds or algae. Regular sealing may also be needed to maintain the stones integrity and prevent any potential water damage. Additionally, it is advisable to consult with a professional stone supplier or architect familiar with the specific properties of Palestines Gold Veil Limestone and local weather conditions. They can provide specific recommendations and guidelines for installation, sealing, and maintenance to ensure the limestone performs well in exterior applications in very rainy climates.
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Is Palestine's Gold Veil Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to the current market prices for Palestines Gold Veil Limestone. However, the cost of any stone can depend on various factors such as availability, sourcing, transportation, and craftsmanship. It is best to check with local stone suppliers or stonemasons for actual pricing.
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Can Palestine's Gold Veil Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Palestines Gold Veil Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a versatile and durable material commonly used in various landscaping applications. It can be used for building retaining walls, pathways, patios, garden borders, decorative rock gardens, and other outdoor features. The golden color of the Gold Veil Limestone can add an aesthetic appeal to landscaping projects, complementing the natural surroundings and creating a visually pleasing environment.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Palestine's Gold Veil Limestone tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Palestines Gold Veil Limestone tiles can vary depending on the specific texture and finish of the tiles. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for the exact coefficient of friction value.