Purbeck Blue Limestone, United Kingdom Blue Limestone Slabs & Tiles

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Stone Name:purbeck blue limestone

Blue - Limestone

Origin:United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Supplier Detail
Haysom (Purbeck Stone) Ltd
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Main Product:

purbeck stone

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Mark Haysom
Tel: 01929 439217
Adr: St. Aldhelm's Quarry Worth Matravers Dorset BH19 3LN
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Product Description

Definition/Type Jurassic Limestone
Colour/Texture Fossiliferous. Green, grey and blue.
Application

Polishes well.
Columns, paving.

Considerable reserves now available.
Private commissions undertaken

References Chichester Cathedral, England.
Exeter Cathedral, England.

Salisbury Cathedral, England.
Lincoln Cathedral, England.
"http://www.bre.co.uk/" target="_blank">B.R.E Data
Compressive Strength 145.66 Mpa
Flexural Strength 18.74 Mpa
Porosity (BRE 141) 1.12 % by Volume
Porosity (CEN) 1.73 % by Volume
Saturation Coefficient 1.128
Water Absorption 0.462 % by weight
Water Absorption (CEN) 0.609 % by weight
Bulk Specific Gravity 2704.9 kilograms per cubic metre
Apparent Density (CEN) 2694.0 kilograms per cubic metre
Crystallisation 0.0 % wt loss

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