Bushehr Limestone

Limestone

A blue-grey, beige limestone with a documented natural-stone character. Appearance can vary by bench and block selection. Recorded applications include flooring, paving, cladding and landscaping.

Stone familyLimestone

Primary colourBlue-Grey

Medium-Low verification · Reference STN-0003560

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Specification snapshot

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Mohs hardness3-4

Water absorption0.3-5.0 %

Compressive strength40-140 MPa

Flexural strength5-18 MPa

Density2300-2700 kg/m³

PorosityNot reported

Material profile

Character & application

Common finishes: Honed, brushed, tumbled, sandblasted, bush hammered, polished
Typical uses: Flooring, paving, cladding, landscaping, heritage, hospitality interiors
Exterior suitability: Good if dense and tested; seal in wet/frost zones
Frost resistance: Variable; frost test required
Recorded colour palette: Blue-Grey, Beige
Slab variation: V3 Moderate variationModerate variation: veining, colour or pattern can change between slabs.