Lioz Vermelho

Red - Limestone

Portugal

Item Details

Quarry Location: Fervenca, Pero Pinheiro, Sintra, Lisboa

Water Absorption: 0.07 %

Density: 2696 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 12.6 MPa

Compressive Strength: 129.6 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall cappi

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

Additional Names: Lioz Encarnada,Encarnado Negrais,Encarnado de Negrais,Vermelho Negrais,Red Vidraco,Vidraco da Pedra Furada,Lioz Encarnado,Lioz Red Limestone, Lioz Vermelho Limestone,Lioz Vermelho

Description:

Lioz Vermelho Limestone is a dark pinkish/brick red tonalities with dark red and occasionally grey shades and dar red streaks;fossilized micro-crystalline sedimentary rock.

FAQ

Can Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone be used outdoors?

Yes, Portugals Lioz Vermelho Limestone can be used outdoors. Lioz Vermelho is known for its durability, as it is a dense and resistant limestone that can withstand outdoor conditions. It is often used for exterior applications such as cladding, paving, and landscaping. However, it is important to note that natural stone materials can still experience some weathering and color changes over time when exposed to outdoor elements. Therefore, regular maintenance and sealing may be necessary to ensure its longevity and appearance.

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Portugals Lioz Vermelho Limestone tiles can vary depending on the specific finish of the tiles and the testing method used. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier for the specific coefficient of friction of these tiles as it may vary.

Can Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone be used in a dining room?

Yes, Portugals Lioz Vermelho limestone can be used in a dining room. Limestone is a natural stone that is commonly used in various interior and exterior applications, including flooring and countertops. Lioz Vermelho limestone, specifically, is known for its deep red color and unique patterns, which can add a luxurious and elegant touch to a dining room. It is a durable and long-lasting material, making it suitable for high-traffic areas like dining rooms. Additionally, its natural characteristics can bring warmth and a natural beauty to the space.

What grade is Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone?

Portugals Lioz Vermelho Limestone is typically classified as a commercial grade limestone.

Is Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices or financial information. The price of Lioz Vermelho Limestone can vary depending on several factors, such as quality, location, and availability. It is recommended to check with stone suppliers or do a market analysis to determine the current price range.

Can Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

Yes, Portugals Lioz Vermelho Limestone can be used in exterior applications in very dusty climates. Lioz Vermelho Limestone is a durable and dense stone that is suitable for outdoor use. It has a high resistance to weathering, making it suitable for a variety of climates, including dusty environments. However, regular maintenance such as cleaning and sealing may be required to prevent the build-up of dust and dirt on the surface of the limestone.

Are there color variations of Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone?

Yes, there are color variations of Portugals Lioz Vermelho Limestone. While the main color of this limestone is red, it can exhibit different shades and intensities of red. Some pieces may have a brighter and more intense red color, while others may have a deeper and darker red tone. Additionally, there may be veining patterns or other natural variations in color throughout the stone. These variations give the Lioz Vermelho Limestone its unique and distinctive look.

How thick is Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone slabs?

The thickness of Portugals Lioz Vermelho Limestone slabs can vary and is typically available in standard thicknesses of 2 cm (3/4) and 3 cm (1 1/4). However, it is important to note that different suppliers and manufacturers may offer different thickness options, so it is always advisable to check with specific suppliers for the available thickness range.

Can Portugal's Lioz Vermelho Limestone be used in floor coverings?

Yes, Portugals Lioz Vermelho Limestone can be used in floor coverings. Lioz Vermelho is a durable and versatile limestone with a rich red color, making it suitable for various applications, including flooring. Its natural beauty, strength, and resistance to wear and tear make it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial floors.