Orgita Limestone

Grey - Limestone

EstoniaEstonia
Item Details

Quarry Location: Märjamaa(Maerjamaa), Orgita

Water Absorption: 2.0-3.0 %

Density: 2500-2600 kg/m3

Compressive Strength: 60-100 MPa

Recommended Usage: Construction stone, ornamental stone, mosaic, pavers, stairs, fireplaces, sinks, balustrades

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

Additional Names: Orgita Blue Limestone,Maerjamaa Limestone,Dolomite Orgita,Orgita Kalkstein,Orgita Kivi,Orgita Grey Limestone,Orgita Limestone

Description:
Orgita Limestone is a kind of grey dolomitic limestone quarried in Estonia. This stone is especially good for Construction stone, ornamental stone, mosaic, pavers, stairs, fireplaces, sinks, balustrades and other design projects. It also called Orgita Blue Limestone,Maerjamaa Limestone,Dolomite Orgita,Orgita Kalkstein,Orgita Kivi,Orgita Grey Limestone . Orgita Limestone can be processed into Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Is Estonia's Orgita Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to the current market prices of stones. However, Orgita Limestone is a rare type of limestone that is only found in certain regions of Estonia, so it may have a higher price compared to other types of limestone. The price can also depend on factors such as quality, size, and availability. It would be best to consult with a knowledgeable supplier or professional in the stone industry for up-to-date pricing information.
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How thick is Estonia's Orgita Limestone slabs?
I do not have access to current or specific information about Estonias Orgita Limestone slabs thickness. However, according to some sources, the thickness of limestone slabs can vary depending on the demand, application, and design. The thickness of limestone slabs can range from 2 cm to 10 cm or more.
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Can Estonia's Orgita Limestone be used exterior applications in very humid climates?
Yes, Estonian Orgita Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Limestone is a durable natural stone that has been used for centuries in various architectural projects. It is known for its strength, longevity, and resistance to weathering. However, it is important to note that the specific properties of the limestone and the installation method should be considered when using it in humid climates. Some types of limestone can be more porous and prone to water absorption, leading to potential issues such as staining, efflorescence, or deterioration over time. To ensure the suitability of the Orgita Limestone for exterior applications in humid climates, it is recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or architect who can assess the specific conditions and provide guidance on the appropriate sealing and maintenance techniques to protect the stone and ensure its longevity in such environments.
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Can Estonia's Orgita Limestone be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Estonias Orgita Limestone can be used in a kitchen. Limestone is a popular choice for countertops and other kitchen surfaces due to its durability, heat resistance, and natural beauty. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous material, meaning it can absorb liquids and stains if left untreated. Therefore, it is recommended to seal the limestone to protect it from any potential staining, especially in a kitchen environment where spills are common. Regular cleaning and maintenance are also necessary to keep the limestone looking its best.
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Can Estonia's Orgita Limestone be used outdoors?
I do not have the specific information on the characteristics of Estonias Orgita Limestone. However, limestone is generally a durable and long-lasting natural stone that can withstand outdoor exposure. But the exact suitability of the Orgita Limestone for outdoor use will depend on factors such as its composition, porosity, and finish. It is recommended to consult with a professional stonemason or supplier to determine the best uses and maintenance practices for Orgita Limestone.
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Are there color variations of Estonia's Orgita Limestone?
I do not have access to up-to-date information on different color variations of Estonias Orgita Limestone. However, it is generally known that Orgita Limestone comes in varying shades of light grey and beige with occasional brownish tones. It is also possible that there are specific types or sources of the limestone that may be available in different colors, but this information may require further research or consultation with a trusted supplier.
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Can Estonia's Orgita Limestone be used in wall coverings?
Yes, Estonias Orgita Limestone can be used in wall coverings. Limestone is a versatile natural stone that is commonly used in interior and exterior applications, including wall cladding. Orgita Limestone, specifically, is known for its beautiful light and warm beige color, which can add aesthetic appeal to walls in residential and commercial spaces. The stone can be cut into various sizes and finishes, such as polished, honed, or rough, to suit different wall covering needs.
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What grade is Estonia's Orgita Limestone?
I do not have access to up-to-date information about the quality of limestone from Estonia. However, it is known that Estonia has several types of limestone, including the Estonian Blue limestone, which is known for its durability and beauty. It is often used for both interior and exterior decoration. The grade of limestone may vary depending on its specific mining location and composition.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Estonia's Orgita Limestone tiles?
I do not have access to the coefficient of friction of Pickled Estonias Orgita Limestone tiles. It would be best to consult the manufacturer or a specialist in the field for this information.