Verde Osona

Green - Sandstone

SpainSpain
Item Details

Quarry Location: Les Garrigues-Lleida, west of Catalonia

Water Absorption: 2.58 %

Density: 2470 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 31.61 - 33.66 MPa

Compressive Strength: 61.99 - 72.6 MPa

Recommended Usage: Building stone, masonry, pavers, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior

Finishing Surface: Sawn Cut, Honed, Natural Surface, Bush Hammered, Chiseled

Additional Names: Arenisca Verde Osona,Arenisca Azul Incomar, Verde Osona Sandstone,Verde Osona

Description:
Absorption in %: 2.58
Specific gravity Kg/m3 apparent: 2470
Resistance to wear and tear, in mm: 3.9
Compressive strength:
Parallel to the serrated in Kg/cm2: 619,99
Perpendicular to the serrated, Kg/cm2: 726,04
Bending strength:
Parallel to the serrated in Kg/cm2: 33,66
Perpendicular to the serrated, Kg/cm2: 31.61
Resistance to the icy %: 0.05
Compression parallel to reduce resistance before the freeze-proof: 510 kg/c2
FAQ
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Are there color variations of Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone?
Yes, there are color variations of Spains Verde Osona Sandstone. This type of sandstone can range in color from light green to dark green and may also have brown or gray hues mixed in. Some varieties of Verde Osona Sandstone may even appear almost black in color. The exact coloring and patterning of the stone may depend on factors such as the location where it was quarried and the specific geological conditions present at that site.
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Can Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Spains Verde Osona Sandstone can be used in exterior applications in very rainy climates, but certain precautions need to be taken. Osona is a durable and resistant sandstone that can withstand various weather conditions, including rain. However, it is important to ensure that the sandstone is properly sealed with a high-quality water repellent sealer. Sealing the sandstone helps to prevent water absorption, which can cause damage such as staining, efflorescence, and deterioration over time. Regular maintenance and reapplication of the sealer may also be necessary to maintain its protective properties. It is worth noting that even with proper sealing, extreme and continuous exposure to heavy rain and moisture can still have some impact on the stones appearance over time. However, with the right installation, sealing, and maintenance, Spains Verde Osona Sandstone can be successfully used in exterior applications in very rainy climates. Consulting with stone professionals or architects experienced with this type of sandstone can provide further guidance tailored to specific project requirements.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Filled Spains Verde Osona Sandstone tiles can vary depending on various factors such as the surface finish, moisture content, and the presence of any additional coatings or treatments. It is recommended to consult with the specific manufacturer or supplier of the tiles to obtain the accurate coefficient of friction value for the particular product you are referring to.
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Is Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market information on the Verde Osona Sandstone. However, prices of natural stones can vary widely depending on factors such as availability, quality, location, and demand. It is best to consult with a professional in the natural stone industry to obtain an accurate answer.
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Can Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Spains Verde Osona Sandstone can be used in a kitchen. Sandstone is a commonly used natural stone in kitchen countertops, backsplashes, and flooring due to its durability, resistance to heat, and wide range of colors and patterns. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain the sandstone to ensure its longevity and prevent staining.
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How thick is Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone slabs?
I do not have access to the latest information on Verde Osona Sandstone slabs. However, typically, the thickness of natural stone slabs varies, usually ranging from 2 to 3 centimeters. However, the thickness can vary depending on the specific needs of a project.
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Can Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Spains Verde Osona Sandstone can be used in landscaping. It is a popular choice for various outdoor applications such as paving, walkways, garden retaining walls, and decorative elements. The stones greenish color and unique patterns make it aesthetically appealing and versatile for landscaping projects. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional landscaper or stone supplier to ensure the suitability and durability of the stone for specific landscaping needs.
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What grade is Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone?
I do not have access to specific information about the grading of Spains Verde Osona Sandstone. It is recommended to consult a geologist or expert in the field for more detailed and accurate information.
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Can Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone be used outdoors?
Yes, Spains Verde Osona Sandstone can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant stone, making it suitable for various outdoor applications, such as paving, cladding, landscaping, and building facades. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier to ensure that the specific type of Verde Osona Sandstone you have is appropriate for your intended outdoor use and climate conditions.
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What is the average density of Spain's Verde Osona Sandstone?
The average density of Spains Verde Osona Sandstone is approximately 2.7 grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm3).