Pula Blue Limestone

Blue - Limestone

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Selina Quarry, Pula, Western Istria

Water Absorption: 0.49 %

Density: 2636 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 14.9 MPa

Compressive Strength: 133.00 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping

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

Additional Names: Selina Blue Limestone,Pula Grey Limestone,Pula Azul Stone,Pula Blue Limestone

Description:
Pula Blue limestone is characterised by its grey-blue-beige background with a sweeping deep blue mottling forming an incredibly unique and attractive stone.
Finishes available: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Weatheredge
Pula Blue limestone can be commonly used; Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, coluntertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills, etc
FAQ
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Can Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Croatias Pula Blue Limestone can be used outdoors. It is a popular choice for various outdoor applications such as paving, pool coping, outdoor flooring, wall cladding, and landscaping. It is known for its durability, resistance to weathering, and its ability to withstand various climatic conditions. It is commonly used in both residential and commercial outdoor projects.
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Can Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?
Yes, Croatias Pula Blue Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very dusty climates. This limestone is known for its durability and weather resistance, making it suitable for various outdoor projects such as facades, paving, and landscaping. Its dense composition and low porosity help to prevent the accumulation of dust and make it easy to clean when necessary. However, regular maintenance and cleaning may still be required in extremely dusty environments to maintain the aesthetic appearance and longevity of the limestone.
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Are there color variations of Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone?
Yes, there are some color variations of Croatias Pula Blue Limestone. This limestone is known for its blue-gray color, but it can also have some green or brown undertones. The exact shade and color variation can depend on where the stone was quarried and the mineral composition of the stone.
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Can Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Croatias Pula Blue Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a natural stone that is known for its durability and versatility, making it suitable for various indoor and outdoor applications, including bathrooms. Pula Blue Limestone is often used for flooring, wall cladding, and even bathroom vanity tops and sinks. Its elegant blue-grey color and unique natural patterns can add a touch of sophistication to bathroom designs. However, its important to note that limestone is a porous material, so proper sealing and regular maintenance are recommended in wet areas like bathrooms to prevent staining and water damage.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Croatias Pula Blue Limestone tiles would depend on the specific characteristics of the surface finish of the tiles. The coefficient of friction measures the resistance of one surface to slide over another. It is typically determined through laboratory testing using standard methods like ASTM C1028 or ASTM D2047. To determine the coefficient of friction for Water Jet Cut Croatias Pula Blue Limestone tiles, you would need to refer to the product specifications or contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles. They should be able to provide you with the necessary information regarding the coefficient of friction specific to those tiles.
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Can Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Croatias Pula Blue Limestone can be used in floor coverings. It is a durable and versatile natural stone that is commonly used as a flooring material. Its unique blue color and uniform texture make it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor flooring applications.
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Is Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices of stones. However, Pula Blue Limestone is a relatively rare and unique type of limestone, which may increase its price compared to more commonly used stones. The cost of Pula Blue Limestone may also vary depending on the source, size, and customization of the stone.
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How thick is Croatia's Pula Blue Limestone slabs?
The thickness of Croatias Pula Blue Limestone slabs can vary depending on the specific project requirements and customer preferences. However, common thicknesses for Pula Blue Limestone slabs range from 2 centimeters (0.78 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).