Grey - Limestone
Quarry Location: Thala Region
Water Absorption: 3.22 %
Density: 2710 kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 11.89 MPa
Compressive Strength: 84.43 MPa
Recommended Usage: Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone
Finishing Surface: Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Grey Thala Limestone, Thala Gris Limestone, Thala Grey Limestone, Grey Thala Limestone, Thella Gris Limestone, Thala Gris Marble, Thala Grey Marble, Gris Tala Limestone, Maktar Grey Limestone,Gris Thala Limestone
Gris Thala Limestone is a distinctive stone with a light grey background, adorned with subtle overtone patterns. Quarried in Tunisia, this earth grey limestone is known for its elegant and understated appearance.
The light grey backdrop of Gris Thala Limestone provides a neutral and versatile foundation, making it suitable for various design applications. Subtle overtone patterns add depth and interest to the stone, enhancing its overall visual appeal.
It's noteworthy that the slabs of Thala Gris are polishable, allowing for a smooth and refined finish. However, it's important to mention that the polish tends to wear off over time. Due to this characteristic, many in the industry classify Gris Thala as a limestone rather than a marble. Limestone is generally more porous and may have a matte finish compared to the polished and often more durable surface of marble.
The combination of the light grey color, subtle patterns, and the unique polishing characteristic makes Gris Thala Limestone a favored choice for those seeking a sophisticated yet natural look in their design projects.