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Richeval French Limestone

Type: Limestone   |  Color: Yellow   |  Origin: France

Recommended Usage:

Richeval limestone is ideal for luxury marble flooring, elegant wall cladding, bespoke countertops, and refined exterior facades. Its durability and aesthetic appeal make it a preferred choice for high-end residential projects, commercial spaces, and architectural designs in Kuwait.

Additional Names:

Known also as French Yellow Limestone, it embodies the elegance and sophistication of its native region.

Finished Surface:

Richeval limestone can be finished in honed, polished, or brushed surfaces, offering versatility for both contemporary and traditional design schemes.

Description:

Richeval is a premium yellow limestone sourced from the heart of France, renowned for its buttery hue and fine texture. This exquisite natural stone is celebrated for its compressive strength of 2060 kg/cm² and minimal water absorption of 0.2%, ensuring longevity and resilience in both interior and exterior applications. Its subtle yet striking color adds warmth and character to any space, making it a preferred choice for luxury architecture and interior design. With a bulk density of 2670 kg/m³, this stone is as robust as it is beautiful, offering a perfect balance of form and function. Whether enhancing a sophisticated lounge or a grand entrance, Richeval limestone ensures an unparalleled design statement.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

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Average references values

Compressive strength:2060 (kg/cm²)
After freezing:1879 (kg/cm²)
Ultimate tensile strength:155 (kg/cm²)
Coef. thermal expansion:0,004 (mm/mcm°c)
Water absorption:0,2 (%)
Impact test / min. fall height:26 (cm)
Frictional wear test:0 (mm)
Bulk density:2670 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How should Richeval limestone be maintained?
Regular cleaning with a damp cloth and a neutral pH cleaner is recommended to maintain its natural beauty and prevent staining.
Q: Is Richeval limestone suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, its durability and low water absorption make it suitable for outdoor applications such as facades and patios.
Q: What are the benefits of using Richeval limestone in Kuwait?
Richeval limestone offers thermal resilience and elegance, perfect for Kuwait's climate, enhancing both interior and exterior spaces with its luxury appeal.
Q: Can Richeval limestone be used for kitchen countertops?
Yes, its strength and aesthetic appeal make it a splendid choice for kitchen countertops, adding a touch of elegance and functionality.
Q: How does Richeval limestone handle temperature changes?
With a coefficient of thermal expansion of 0.004, it effectively withstands temperature variations, making it suitable for diverse environments.
Q: Is Richeval limestone a good choice for high-traffic areas?
Absolutely, its compressive strength and resistance to wear make it ideal for high-traffic areas, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance.
Q: Where can I find Richeval limestone in Kuwait?
Richeval limestone is available through StudioMarmi.com.kw, offering premium stone solutions for your luxury design projects.
Q: What makes Richeval limestone unique?
Its unique yellow hue, combined with its strength and minimal water absorption, makes Richeval a standout choice for sophisticated design applications.
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