Pinczow Limestone

Beige - Limestone

PolandPoland
Item Details

Quarry Location: Pińczów, Świętokrzyskie, 40 km south of Kielce

Water Absorption: 0.03 By volume %

Density: 1650 - 1800 kg/m³

Recommended Usage: Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving

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

Additional Names: Wapień Pińczak,Pinczow,Pinczow Grob,Pinczow Klein,Pinczow Mittel,Wapien Pinczow,Wapień Pińczowski,Pinczowski Limestone,Pinczow Limestone

Description:
Pinczow Limestone is a kind of golden beige limestone quarried in Poland. This stone is especially good for Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving and other design projects. It also called Wapień Pińczak,Pinczow,Pinczow Grob,Pinczow Klein,Pinczow Mittel,Wapien Pinczow,Wapień Pińczowski,Pinczowski Limestone . Pinczow Limestone can be processed into Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Can Poland's Pinczow Limestone be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?
I do not have access to the specific characteristics and properties of Polands Pinczow Limestone or the environmental conditions in very sunny climates. However, it is advisable to consult with a professional stone supplier or a stone installation expert to determine the suitability of Pinczow Limestone for exterior applications in such climates. Factors such as sun exposure, temperature changes, humidity, and wind can affect the durability and appearance of natural stone. Proper surface treatment, sealant, and maintenance may be necessary to ensure the longevity and performance of the stone in outdoor settings.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Poland's Pinczow Limestone tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Polands Pinczow Limestone tiles depends on various factors such as surface finish, tile texture, and specific conditions (e.g., dry or wet surface). In general, limestone has a relatively low coefficient of friction compared to other materials. It typically ranges from 0.4 to 0.8. However, it is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the specific tiles for accurate information regarding the coefficient of friction.
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Can Poland's Pinczow Limestone be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Polands Pinczow Limestone can be used in a kitchen. Limestone is a natural stone that is often used as a countertop material in kitchens. It is a durable and heat-resistant material, making it suitable for kitchen surfaces. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous material and may require regular sealing to prevent stains and damage from liquids and acids. Proper maintenance and care are essential to keep the Pinczow Limestone in good condition in a kitchen.
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How thick is Poland's Pinczow Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Polands Pinczow Limestone slabs can vary depending on the specific quarry and processing methods. However, standard thicknesses for Pinczow Limestone slabs range from 2 centimeters (0.8 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.2 inches).
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Is Poland's Pinczow Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to the current market prices. But generally, the price of Polands Pinczow Limestone may vary depending on various factors such as demand, availability, and quality. However, limestone is considered to be a cost-effective building material compared to other natural stones.
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What grade is Poland's Pinczow Limestone?
I do not have current and specific information about the grading system used for Polands Pinczow Limestone. However, limestone is generally classified based on its density, grain size, porosity, and hardness. There are different grading systems used by various industries to evaluate and determine the quality of limestone for different applications such as construction, agriculture, and manufacturing.
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Can Poland's Pinczow Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Polands Pinczow Limestone can be used in landscaping. Pinczow Limestone is a natural stone that is known for its durability and aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice for landscaping projects. It can be used for various purposes such as paving, retaining walls, garden borders, and decorative elements like sculptures or fountains. Its neutral color palette and natural texture also make it versatile enough to blend in with different landscaping styles and designs.
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Are there color variations of Poland's Pinczow Limestone?
There are limited color variations of Polands Pinczow Limestone. Generally, Pinczow Limestone is known for its warm beige color and uniform appearance. However, within this general range of colors, there can be slight variations in tone and texture. Some pieces may have hints of cream, light brown, or yellowish undertones. These variations occur due to natural geological processes and can give each piece of Pinczow Limestone a unique character. Keep in mind that the exact color variations may vary from one quarry or supplier to another. It is always recommended to view samples or photographs of the specific batch you are interested in to accurately assess the color variations.
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What is the average flexural strength of Poland's Pinczow Limestone?
There is no specific data available for the average flexural strength of Polands Pinczow Limestone. The flexural strength of any limestone can vary based on several factors including the specific composition and quality of the stone, as well as the testing methods used. It is recommended to consult geological reports or contact a local geological authority in Poland for more accurate and up-to-date information on the flexural strength of Pinczow Limestone in that specific region.
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Can Poland's Pinczow Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Polands Pinczow Limestone can be used outdoors. Pinczow Limestone is a natural stone that is known for its durability and weather resistance. It is often used for various outdoor applications such as paving, cladding, and landscaping. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or a supplier to ensure that the specific type of Pinczow Limestone you have is suitable for your intended outdoor use, taking into consideration factors like climate and environmental conditions.