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Pierre Ampilly

Beige - Limestone

France

About

Item Details

Material Type:
Limestone
Origin:
France (Ampilly-le-Sec, Dept. Cote-d'Or, 10 Km south of Châtillon-sur-Seine)
Primary Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:
Elevations, drip courses, string courses, cornices, balconies, plinths, bridge piers,Cladding floor
Additional Names:
Limestone Ampilly, Ampilly Limestone, Avignon Limestone Limestone, Pierre de Ampilly, Pierre de Bourgogne Ampilly, Pierre d'Ampilly Medium, Pierre Ampilly Tigre, Pierre Ampilly
Finished Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.5 %
Density:
2360 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
7.5 MPa
Compressive Strength:
67.8 - 74.9 MPa

Description

ASPECT : LIGHT COLORED BEIGE LIMESTONE WITH SMALL GRAIN
EXTRACTION SITE : AMPILLY LE SEC (COTE D'OR), 10 KM SOUTH OF CHATILLON SUR SEINE
CHARACTERISTICS
Apparent density 2360 kg/m
3 NF EN 1936 EUROFINS M121163/MvNt 05/11/2012
Open porosity 8,3 % EUROFINS M121163/MvNt 05/11/2012
Flexural strength 7,5 Mpa NF EN 12372 EUROFINS M121163/Rf 05/11/2012
CHARACTERISTICS OF USE
Compressive strength 74,9 Mpa NF EN 1926 EUROFINS M061817/Rc 106/06/2006
Average speed of parallel sound propagation 5 171 m/s NF EN 14579 EUROFINS M061817/Vs2 06/06/2006
Average speed of perpandicular sound propagation 5 108 m/s EUROFINS M061817/Vs2 06/06/2006
Water absorption coefficient c1 8,3 g.m-2.s
-0.5 EUROFINS M061817/Capil2 06/06/2006
Water absorption coefficient c2 6,8 g.m-2.s
-0.5 EUROFINS M061817/Capil2 06/06/2006
Abrasion resistance 23,4 mm NF EN 14157 EUROFINS M061817/Usure 06/06/2006
Freeze thaw test 240 cycles NF EN 12371 EUROFINS M061817/Gel 23/11//2006
Slipping resistance – sawn finish NF EN 14231 EUROFINS M121163 Glis 05/11/2012
in dry conditions 59
in humid conditions 58
USES : Elevations, drip courses, string courses, cornices, balconies, plinths, bridge piers. Cladding flooring, staircases, internal or external use under any climate, decoration, building stone, carving.

FAQ

Can France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone be used exterior applications in cold climates?

Yes, Frances Pierre Ampilly Limestone can be used in exterior applications in cold climates. Limestone is a durable and weather-resistant material, and the Pierre Ampilly variety is known for its high density and strength. These characteristics make it suitable for outdoor use, even in cold climates where it may be exposed to freeze-thaw cycles and extreme temperatures. However, it is important to ensure proper installation, maintenance, and sealing to enhance its longevity and resistance to potential damage.
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Can France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Frances Pierre Ampilly Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is a versatile natural stone that is commonly used in landscaping projects. It can be used for various purposes such as paving, wall construction, garden edging, retaining walls, decorative stone features, and more. The Pierre Ampilly Limestone from France is known for its beauty and durability, making it a suitable choice for landscaping applications.
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Can France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Frances Pierre Ampilly limestone can be used in a bathroom. Limestone is a durable and versatile natural stone that is commonly used in various applications, including bathroom countertops, flooring, shower walls, and backsplashes. However, it is important to note that limestone is a porous material and may require regular sealing to prevent staining and water damage in a bathroom setting. Additionally, proper care and maintenance should be followed to ensure the longevity and appearance of the Pierre Ampilly limestone.
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Can France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone be used outdoors?

Yes, Frances Pierre Ampilly Limestone can be used outdoors. Limestone is a natural stone that is often used in outdoor applications such as paving, cladding, and landscaping. However, it is important to note that different types of limestone can have varying porosity and durability, so it is advisable to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure the suitability of Pierre Ampilly Limestone for specific outdoor projects. Additionally, proper installation, sealing, and maintenance are important to protect the limestone from weathering and ensure its longevity outdoors.
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What is the average compressive strength of France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone?

I dont have access to the most recent data or statistics, but according to some sources, the average compressive strength of Frances Pierre Ampilly Limestone ranges from 80 to 120 MPa.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone tiles?

I do not have access to specific information such as the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Frances Pierre Ampilly Limestone tiles. It would be best to contact the manufacturer or supplier for this information.
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How thick is France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone slabs?

I do not have access to the current dimensions of a specific quarry. However, Pierre Ampilly Limestone slabs can be cut to various thicknesses depending on the desired application, ranging from 1.5 to 3 centimeters.
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What grade is France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone?

Im unable to confirm the grade of Frances Pierre Ampilly Limestone without additional context. Could you please provide more information?
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Are there color variations of France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone?

I dont have access to d information about current limestone samples. However, Pierre Ampilly Limestone is mainly composed of beige and light beige tones, but some variations may occur depending on the quarry and extraction depth. Other factors such as the finishing process can also slightly alter the color of the stone.
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Is France's Pierre Ampilly Limestone an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices or real-time financial data. However, Pierre Ampilly Limestone can be considered as a high-end, premium stone due to its rarity, natural beauty, and unique characteristics. The cost of Pierre Ampilly Limestone may vary depending on several factors such as its quality, finish, thickness, and size, as well as the supplier, location, and shipping costs. Generally, natural stones are known to be more expensive than engineered stones, and rare or exotic stones tend to be even more costly.
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