Vanak Limestone Blocks

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Features of Vanak Limestone

This Limestone has a very bright and white-cream background. In the weaker grades of this stone, halos and veins can be seen in a flower pattern.

Benefits of Limestone Vanak

Vanak has a very reasonable price compared to white travertine, which has made Vanak Limestone a competitor for white travertine.
Due to low sorting of limestone and mass production, this stone can be produced in large quantities and used for large projects.
This stone has an acceptable resistance to pressure and does not have a lot of waste during cutting and tooling and shows resistance.

Disadvantages of Vanak Limestone

The calcareous nature of this stone has caused a very high absorption of water in these stones, and nano-hydrophobic materials must be used to use this stone. The high percentage of lime in the structure of this stone has caused the weakness of Islamabad Limestone against moisture.
The above issue has caused this stone to have a weak wear resistance and cannot be used on the floor of high-traffic areas.
The limestone of Vanak does not have a good sanding ability, and the processing of this stone in a sanded form has caused light reflection.
Today, all the mentioned cases have been solved by using nano-hydrophobic materials, and this stone will be a good economic choice due to its reasonable price and great beauty.