About
- Material Type:
- Limestone
- Origin:
Ireland (Old Leighlin, Co. Carlow) - Primary Color(s):
- Blue
- Recommended Usage:
- Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
- Additional Names:
- Blue Irish Limestone, Irish Blue, Irish Limestone, Carlow Limestone, Irish Blue Limestone, Carlow Blue Limestone
- Finished Surface:
- Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 0.62 By Volume %
- Density:
- 2690 kg/m³
- Flexural Strength:
- 14.7 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 110.0 - 126.0 MPa
Description
Carlow Blue Limestone is a kind of grey blue limestone quarried in Ireland. This stone is especially good for Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills and other design projects. It also called Blue Irish Limestone,Irish Blue,Irish Limestone,Carlow Limestone,Irish Blue Limestone . Carlow Blue Limestone can be processed into Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled and so on.