Moca Wind Limestone

Beige - Limestone

PortugalPortugal
Item Details

Quarry Location: Pé da Pedreira, Alcanede, Santarem

Water Absorption: 2.34 %

Density: 2430 kg/cm3

Flexural Strength: 99 kg/cm2

Compressive Strength: 820 kg/cm2

Recommended Usage: kitchen and bathroom countertops, stairs, building stone, ornamental stone, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern

Finishing Surface: Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Additional Names: Moca Creme Grao Medio Limestone, Moca Creme Grosso Limestone, Moca Wind Grao Medio Limestone, Moca Wind Grosso Limestone,Moca Wind Limestone

Description:

PHYSICAL-MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Compressive strength (Kg / cm²) 850

Compressive strength after ice ( kg/cm² ) 820

Resistance to bending ( kg/cm²) 99

Apparent volumetric mass (kg/cm²) 2430

Water absorption PTN 2.34 %

Open porosity 8.5%

Coefficient of linear expansion ( 106/ºC) 4.5

FAQ
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How thick is Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Portugals Moca Wind Limestone slabs can vary depending on the supplier and customer requirements. However, the standard thickness for these slabs is typically around 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).
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What grade is Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone?
I do not have access to the specific information on Portugals Moca Wind Limestone grade. Can you please provide more context or details about the grade you are referring to?
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Can Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone be used exterior applications in hot climates?
Yes, Portugals Moca Wind Limestone can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Limestone is a natural stone that is widely used in construction due to its durability and heat resistance. Moca Wind Limestone specifically is known for its ability to withstand high temperatures and its suitability for outdoor purposes. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional architect or supplier to ensure that the specific environmental conditions and requirements of the project are taken into consideration. Additionally, considering the maintenance and sealing requirements of the stone in hot climates is also important to maintain its appearance and longevity.
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Is Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time pricing and market trends for building materials from commercial providers. However, it is worth mentioning that the cost of Moca Wind limestone can vary depending on factors such as quality, size, and finish. Therefore, its advised to inquire from a reliable supplier or seek professional opinion from experts in your area to determine the current market value of this type of stone.
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Can Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone be used in a bathroom?
I dont have the expertise to make a specific recommendation for this product. However, as per general information, Moca Wind Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that can be used for a range of indoor and outdoor applications, including flooring, wall coverings, countertops, fireplace surrounds, and more. It is resistant to moisture, heat, and scratches, making it a suitable option for bathrooms. It is always recommended to consult with a professional to determine the best natural stone for your specific project and to ensure proper installation and maintenance.
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Are there color variations of Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone?
Yes, there can be color variations in Portugals Moca Wind Limestone. The dominant color is beige/cream, but there can be variations of lighter and darker shades within the stone due to differences in mineral content and geological composition. These variations can create a unique and natural look to the stone, making it a popular choice for flooring and wall cladding.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Sandblasted Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone tiles?
The coefficient of friction for Sandblasted Portugals Moca Wind Limestone tiles can vary depending on various factors such as the specific texture and finish of the tiles, the presence of any sealants or coatings, and the testing method used. Therefore, it is best to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles to obtain the specific coefficient of friction for this particular product. They should be able to provide you with the necessary information.
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Can Portugal's Moca Wind Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Portugals Moca Wind Limestone can be used in landscaping. It is a popular choice for outdoor applications due to its natural beauty and durability. It can be used for various landscaping purposes such as building retaining walls, paving patios or pathways, constructing garden features like fountains or benches, or creating decorative elements like statues or columns. Its light beige color and subtle grain patterns can add an elegant and contemporary touch to any outdoor space.