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Limestone

Coimbra Cream Limestone

Limestone

A beige, cream limestone with a documented natural-stone character. The recorded appearance includes commercial quarry-basin variation. Recorded applications include flooring, paving, cladding and landscaping.

Stone familyLimestone
Primary colourBeige

Medium-Low verification · Reference STN-0003618

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Specification snapshot

Indicative catalogue data. Verify the exact stone, finish, thickness and current test certificates before specification.

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
Beige, Cream