Richemont Jaune

Yellow - Limestone

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Richemont, Poitou-Charentes, Avy 2 km au sud de Pons

Density: 1800 - 2000 kg/m3 (NF EN 1936)

Flexural Strength: 3 - 4 MPa (NF EN 12372)

Compressive Strength: 10 - 15 MPa (NF EN 1926)

Recommended Usage: Building stone, fireplaces, stairs, countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental st

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

Additional Names: Richemont Jaune

Description:
Volumetric weight: 1800-2000 kg/m3 (NF EN 1936)
Porosity: 20 to 30% (NF 1936)
Sound propagation speed: 2500 to 3000 m/s (NF B 10-505)
Compressive strength: 10 to 15 MPa (BS EN 1926)
Flexural strength (centered load) 3-4 MPa (BS EN 12372)
Capillarity C1: 23-31 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)
Capillary C2: 2 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)
FAQ
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Are there color variations of France's Richemont Jaune Limestone?
Yes, there can be color variations in Frances Richemont Jaune Limestone. The limestone can range from a light beige or cream color to a deeper golden-yellow tone. These variations in color can be influenced by factors such as the area of the quarry where the stone is sourced from, the specific geological conditions, and the way the stone is processed and finished. Its always recommended to view samples or consult with a stone supplier to see the actual color variations available in Richemont Jaune Limestone.
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How thick is France's Richemont Jaune Limestone slabs?
The Richemont Jaune Limestone slabs from France typically have a standard thickness of around 2 centimeters (cm) or 3/4 inches (in). However, they can also be available in other thicknesses such as 3 cm (1 1/4 in) or 4 cm (1 1/2 in), depending on the specific requirements of the project or customer preference.
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Can France's Richemont Jaune Limestone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Frances Richemont Jaune Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a popular choice for landscaping due to its natural beauty, durability, and versatility. It can be used in various landscaping applications such as paving, retaining walls, pathways, garden borders, and decorative features. The Richemont Jaune Limestone specifically offers a yellowish tone, which can add warmth and elegance to outdoor spaces. However, it is important to consider the specific requirements of your landscaping project and consult with professionals to ensure that the limestone is suitable for your intended use and climate conditions.
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Can France's Richemont Jaune Limestone be used outdoors?
Yes, Frances Richemont Jaune Limestone can be used outdoors. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that is commonly used for outdoor applications such as paving, patio, cladding, and landscaping. However, it is important to note that the specific performance and durability of the stone will depend on various factors such as the quality of the material, the thickness and finish of the tiles, and the local climate conditions. It is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure that the particular limestone is suitable for the desired outdoor application.
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What grade is France's Richemont Jaune Limestone?
The Richemont Jaune Limestone from France is typically classified as a commercial grade limestone.
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Is France's Richemont Jaune Limestone an expensive stone?
I dont have the latest pricing information for Richemont Jaune Limestone. However, pricing of stones depends on various factors, such as availability, production cost, transportation cost, and demand. Hence, its best to check with local suppliers or stonemasons for pricing information.
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Can France's Richemont Jaune Limestone be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?
Yes, Frances Richemont Jaune Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very sunny climates. Limestone is a durable natural stone that can withstand exposure to sunlight and varying weather conditions. However, it is important to note that limestone can undergo some color changes and weathering over time due to the direct impact of sunlight. It may develop a patina or fade slightly in very sunny climates. Some people prefer this natural weathered look, while others may want to choose a more resistant stone for long-term color stability. It is recommended to consult with a stone professional or supplier to determine the best stone choice for specific climate conditions and desired aesthetic.
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Can France's Richemont Jaune Limestone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Frances Richemont Jaune Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that is commonly used for bathroom applications such as flooring, shower walls, countertops, and vanity tops. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous stone and will require proper sealing and regular maintenance to protect it from stains and moisture damage. Additionally, it is advisable to use non-acidic and non-abrasive cleaners specifically designed for natural stone to prevent damage to the surface.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled France's Richemont Jaune Limestone tiles?
I cannot access the coefficient of friction of a specific product without further information. Please provide me with the necessary details or consult the product manual or manufacturer for this information.