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Bateig Llano Limestone

Beige - Limestone

Spain

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Item Details

Material Type:
Limestone
Origin:
Spain (Elda, Alicante, Valencia)
Primary Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:
Kitchen and bathroom countertops, wash basins, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces
Additional Names:
Piedra Bateig Llano, Piedra Bateig, Bateig Crema Limestone, Ibero Limestone, Piedra de Bateig, Piedra de Novelda, Piedra Elda, Piedra Novelda, Pietra Elda, Bateig Beige Limestone, Bateig Diamante Limestone, Bateig Diamant Limestone, Piedra Bateig Diamante, Piedra Bateig Limestone, Bateig Llano
Finished Surface:
Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Testing

Water Absorption:
5.7 By weight %
Density:
2225 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
11.3 MPa
Compressive Strength:
35.0 MPa

Description

Bateig Llano Limestone is a premium fine-grained biocalcarenite limestone extracted from the renowned quarries in the province of Alicante, Spain. It is highly sought after for its earthy beige to light cream color, homogeneous texture, and subtle natural elegance, making it a popular material for architectural and design applications both indoors and outdoors. 

General Description:

  • Stone Name: Bateig Llano Limestone
  • Type: Biocalcarenite (calcareous stone composed of fine fossil and sand grains cemented by calcium carbonate)
  • Origin: Alicante, Spain
  • Color: Earth beige to light cream
  • Texture: Fine-grained, soft and uniform with minimal veining and very few fossils or sedimentary marks, giving it a clean and modern aesthetic.

Technical Properties (Typical Values):

  • Specific Weight...2.22 g/cm³
  • Water Absorption Coefficient...5.7%
  • Compressive Strength...350 kg/cm² (≈ 34.3 MPa)
  • Flexural Strength...113 kg/cm² (≈ 11.1 MPa)
  • Frost Resistance (Module Frost)...0.08%
  • Abrasion Resistance...Moderate
  • Hardness...Medium (suitable for medium-traffic areas with appropriate care)
  • Porosity...Moderate–high

Chemical & Mineral Composition (% by weight):

  • Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)...85–92%
  • Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)...4–6%
  • Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)...<1%
  • Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)...<0.5%
  • Magnesium Carbonate (MgCO3)...<1%
  • Clay / Organic Matter...Trace amounts

Common Applications:

  • Interior wall cladding and flooring
  • Exterior façades (ventilated or adhered systems)
  • Landscaping and garden architecture
  • Columns, cornices, and balustrades
  • Staircases, benchtops, fireplace surrounds
  • Suitable for heritage building restoration due to its natural elegance and weather performance

Standard Cutting Sizes: 

30 x 30(12” x 12”)

40 x 40(16” x 16”)

30 x 60(12” x 24”)

60 x 60(24” x 24”)

Slabs:

Custom2 cm, 3 cm thickness (± 0.5 cm)

Custom dimensions and special cuts available for bespoke projects.

Surface Finishes Available:

  • Honed (matte smooth)
  • Polished
  • Sandblasted
  • Bush-hammered
  • Brushed
  • Aged / Antiqued
  • Sawn

Maintenance:

Regular dry or damp cleaning with soft cloth or mop

Neutral pH stone cleaners are recommended

Avoid acidic or abrasive substances

Sealing is recommended especially for outdoor or wet area applications (bathrooms, pool surroundings)

Easy to maintain due to its dense yet workable structure

FAQ

What is the coefficient of friction of Combed Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Combed Spains Bateig Llano Limestone tiles is not provided in the given information. To determine the coefficient of friction, it is best to consult the manufacturer or the supplier of these tiles as they would have the relevant technical data and testing information.
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Can Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, Spains Bateig Llano Limestone can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. This limestone has properties that make it suitable for such conditions, including its high density and durability. It is resistant to weathering and can withstand high temperatures without deteriorating or losing its structural integrity. Additionally, Bateig Llano Limestone has good thermal insulation, which can help keep the surface cooler in hot climates. It is commonly used for exterior wall cladding, paving, and other architectural applications in areas with hot weather conditions.
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Can Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Spains Bateig Llano Limestone can be used in landscaping. This limestone is known for its durability and aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice for various landscaping applications. It can be used for paving walkways, patios, and pool surrounds, as well as for cladding walls, steps, and retaining walls. The Bateig Llano Limestones light beige color and smooth texture can complement a variety of design styles and enhance the overall look of outdoor spaces.
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Can Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Spains Bateig Llano Limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a natural and durable material that can withstand moisture and humidity, making it suitable for bathroom applications. Bateig Llano Limestone is known for its light grey color and fine grain, which can provide an elegant and modern look to bathroom surfaces such as countertops, flooring, walls, and shower surrounds. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous material and may require regular sealing to maintain its integrity and prevent water damage.
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Can Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone be used outdoors?

Yes, Bateig Llano Limestone can be used outdoors as it is a dense and durable natural stone that is suitable for exterior applications. It can withstand weathering, freeze-thaw cycles, and other outdoor elements, making it a popular choice for paving, cladding, and landscaping. However, proper installation and maintenance are necessary to ensure its longevity and aesthetics.
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Are there color variations of Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone?

Yes, there are some color variations of Spains Bateig Llano Limestone. It can range from light beige to gray-beige and sometimes may have noticeable veining or fossils. The color variation depends on the quarry and location of the limestone.
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How thick is Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone slabs?

I do not have access to real-time data. However, Bateig Llano Limestone slabs typically come in various thicknesses ranging from 1cm to 5cm or more. The thickness can also be customized according to the project and client��s requirements.
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What grade is Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone?

I do not have any explicit information that Spains Bateig Llano Limestone has any grade specified. Can you please provide more context so that I can assist you better?
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Is Spain's Bateig Llano Limestone an expensive stone?

I cannot provide prices. However, I can provide information that the price of Bateig Llano Limestone will depend on the supplier, the quality of the stone, and other factors such as its availability and demand. Its best to contact a reliable supplier for a price quote.
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