Pierre Champagny

Beige - Limestone

FranceFrance
Item Details

Quarry Location: Cote-d'Or, 20 Km from Châtillon-sur-Seine

Density: 2180 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 4.5 MPa

Compressive Strength: 56.8 MPa

Recommended Usage: Elevations, drip courses, string courses, cornices, balconies, plinths, bridge piers. Cladding floor

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

Additional Names: Champagne Limestone,Pierre Champagny

Description:
CHARACTERISTICS
Apparent density 2180 kg/m3 NF EN 1936 EUROFINS M061827/MvNt 07/06/2006
Open porosity 17,5 % EUROFINS M061827/MvNt 07/06/2006
Flexural strength 4,5 Mpa NF EN 12372 EUROFINS M111242/Rf 21/11/2011
CHARACTERISTICS OF USE
Compressive strength 56,8 Mpa NF EN 1926 EUROFINS M061827/Rc 07/06/2006
Average speed of sound propagation 3 589 m/s NF EN 14579 EUROFINS M061827MvNt 07/06/2006
Abrasion resistance 28,4 mm NF EN 14157 EUROFINS M061827/Usure 07/06/2006
Freeze thaw test 210 cycles NF EN 12371 LEM M061827/Vs2l 07/06/2006
Average brackets strength (type I) 1 027 N NF EN 13364 EUROFINS M061827/Ral 07/06/2006

FAQ
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Can France's Pierre Champagny Limestone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
While Frances Pierre Champagny Limestone is a durable and high-quality limestone, its suitability for exterior applications in very rainy climates may vary. Limestone is a natural stone material and is generally resistant to water, but it is still susceptible to some water-related issues. In very rainy climates, the constant exposure to rainwater can potentially cause the limestone to absorb water, leading to discoloration, staining, and even deterioration over time. Additionally, freezing and thawing cycles can further exacerbate these issues. To enhance the limestones resistance to water and ensure its longevity in such climates, it is advisable to use sealants or impregnators specifically designed for limestone. These sealants can help create a protective barrier, reducing moisture absorption and minimizing the risk of water-related damage. It is recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or a local stonemason who can provide specific guidance based on the climate conditions and the intended application of the limestone. They will be able to assess the suitability of the Pierre Champagny Limestone for your specific project and recommend the necessary precautions and treatment methods to ensure its durability in very rainy climates.
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Is France's Pierre Champagny Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have current information on the cost of Pierre Champagny Limestone. However, the cost of any stone can depend on various factors, including availability, rarity, quality, size and location. It is best to consult with a stone supplier or contractor for current pricing and availability.
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Can France's Pierre Champagny Limestone be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Frances Pierre Champagny Limestone can be used in floor coverings. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that is commonly used for interior and exterior flooring. It is known for its natural beauty, longevity, and resistance to wear and tear. Pierre Champagny Limestone from France is particularly valued for its light color, fine texture, and subtle variations, making it a popular choice for flooring in both residential and commercial settings.
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Can France's Pierre Champagny Limestone be used in a living room?
Yes, Frances Pierre Champagny Limestone can be used in a living room. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that can be used for various applications, including flooring, walls, and fireplaces. The Pierre Champagny Limestone, with its warm tones and elegant appearance, can add a touch of sophistication and timeless beauty to a living room. Whether it is used as a flooring material or for creating feature walls, it can create a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere in the living room.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut France's Pierre Champagny Limestone tiles?
Information on the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Frances Pierre Champagny Limestone tiles is not readily available. The coefficient of friction can vary depending on factors such as surface finish, texture, and treatment applied to the tiles. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier directly for specific information on the coefficient of friction of these tiles.
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What grade is France's Pierre Champagny Limestone?
Frances Pierre Champagny Limestone is typically classified as A or B grade. The classification of limestone grades can vary depending on different sources and regional standards, so it is always recommended to clarify with the specific supplier or source for precise grading information.
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Are there color variations of France's Pierre Champagny Limestone?
Yes, there can be color variations in Frances Pierre Champagny Limestone. The stone can vary in color from light beige to creamy white, with occasional hints of grey or brown. These color variations are natural and can add to the aesthetic appeal of the limestone when used in various applications such as flooring or wall cladding.
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How thick is France's Pierre Champagny Limestone slabs?
I do not have access to the specific measurements of Pierre Champagny Limestone slabs in France. The thickness may vary depending on the specific quarry and the intended use of the slabs. It is recommended to contact a local supplier or a quarry for more accurate information.