Gres Moliere

Beige - Sandstone

France

Item Details

Quarry Location: Rodez, South of the France, northeast of Toulouse, dep. Aveyron, Midi-Pyrénées

Density: 2320 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 13.5 N/mm2

Compressive Strength: 98.5 N/mm2

Recommended Usage: Building stone, planter, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterrior

Finishing Surface: Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge

Additional Names: Sandstone Moliere,Grès Molière,Moliere Sandstone, Sandstone Molières,Gres Moliere

Description:

MOHS hardness : 6

Wear resistance to metal disk (mm) : 33

Physical properties :

Density : 2320 kg/m3
Porosity : 12.6 %
Compressive strength : 98.5 N/mm2
Bending strength : 13.5 N/mm2
Speed of sound propagation : 2870 m/s
Freeze resistance France : yes

FAQ

Can France's Gres Moliere Sandstone be used in a office?

Yes, Frances Gres Moliere Sandstone can be used in an office. It is a type of sandstone that is known for its durability, strength, and aesthetic appeal. It can be used for various applications in an office, such as flooring, wall cladding, countertops, and even for decorative purposes. The natural beauty of Gres Moliere Sandstone can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any office space.

Can France's Gres Moliere Sandstone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Frances Gres Moliere Sandstone can be used in landscaping. Sandstone is a popular choice for landscaping projects due to its natural beauty, durability, and versatility. It is commonly used for patios, pathways, walls, steps, and other hardscape features in outdoor spaces. Gres Moliere Sandstone from France is known for its unique color variations and textures, making it an attractive option for creating distinctive and visually appealing landscapes.

How thick is France's Gres Moliere Sandstone slabs?

The thickness of Frances Gres Moliere Sandstone slabs varies depending on the specific product and its intended use. However, commonly, these slabs are available in thicknesses ranging from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches) for standard applications such as countertops and flooring.

What grade is France's Gres Moliere Sandstone?

I cannot find any information about the grade of Frances Gres Moliere Sandstone. Can you please provide more context or information about which grade you are referring to?

Can France's Gres Moliere Sandstone be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, Frances Gres Moliere Sandstone can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Gres Moliere Sandstone is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for outdoor use. It can withstand high temperatures and is not prone to cracking or damage in hot climates. However, its always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier to ensure the specific characteristics of the stone and its suitability for your particular application.

Is France's Gres Moliere Sandstone an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices. However, in general, Gres Moliere sandstone is considered a high-quality building material, and its price can vary depending on factors such as location, supplier, and size of the order. It is best to consult with a stone supplier or contractor for up-to-date pricing information.

What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut France's Gres Moliere Sandstone tiles?

I do not have the specific information about the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Frances Gres Moliere Sandstone tiles. It is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the product to obtain the required information.

Are there color variations of France's Gres Moliere Sandstone?

Yes, there are color variations of Frances Gres Moliere sandstone. It typically comes in a range of earthy tones such as beige, cream, brown, and gray. These variations in color can be attributed to the natural mineral composition and geological formations that the sandstone is extracted from. The specific color variations depend on the quarry location and specific batch of the stone.