rosa san marco italian limestone
rosa san marco italian limestoneRosa San Marco

Rosa San Marco Italian Limestone

Type: Limestone   |  Color: Pink   |  Origin: Italy

Recommended Usage:

Rosa San Marco limestone is ideal for luxury marble flooring, sophisticated wall cladding, and elegant natural stone countertops in both residential and commercial spaces. Its durable nature also makes it suitable for high-traffic areas like hotel lobbies and upscale retail environments.

Additional Names:

Italian Pink Limestone, San Marco Rose

Finished Surface:

Polished, Honed, Brushed, Tumbled


Description:

Rosa San Marco is a premium pink limestone sourced from the heart of Italy, known for its exquisite color and timeless appeal. This natural stone offers a unique blend of elegance and durability, making it a preferred choice for luxury architecture and interior design projects. With a compressive strength of 1805 and a bulk density of 2686, it promises robust performance in various applications. The subtle pink hues of Rosa San Marco add a touch of sophistication and warmth to any space, creating an inviting atmosphere. Its minimal water absorption rate of 0.12 ensures longevity, while the stone's ability to withstand a minimum impact fall height of 29 highlights its resilience. Choose Rosa San Marco for an unmatched combination of beauty and strength in your next design masterpiece.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

Average references values

Compressive strength:1805 (kg/cm²)
After freezing:1727 (kg/cm²)
Ultimate tensile strength:139 (kg/cm²)
Coef. thermal expansion:0,0045 (mm/mcm°c)
Water absorption:0,12 (%)
Impact test / min. fall height:29 (cm)
Frictional wear test:0 (mm)
Bulk density:2686 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How should I clean Rosa San Marco limestone surfaces?
Use a pH-neutral cleaner and a soft cloth or mop to maintain its luxurious finish. Avoid acidic or abrasive cleaners that might damage the surface.
Q: Is Rosa San Marco suitable for outdoor applications?
Yes, its impressive durability and weather-resistant properties make it ideal for outdoor use, including patios and garden pathways.
Q: What finishes are available for Rosa San Marco limestone?
It is available in polished, honed, brushed, and tumbled finishes to suit various design aesthetics.
Q: Can Rosa San Marco be used in high-traffic areas?
Yes, with a compressive strength of 1805, it is well-suited for high-traffic areas such as hotel lobbies and commercial spaces.
Q: How does the climate in Kuwait affect the use of Rosa San Marco limestone?
Rosa San Marco performs well in Kuwait's climate due to its low water absorption rate and durability, making it a reliable choice for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Q: What maintenance does Rosa San Marco limestone require in Kuwait?
Regular dusting and periodic cleaning with a damp cloth will keep it looking pristine. It's advisable to seal the stone annually to protect against humidity and sand.
Q: What are the benefits of using limestone like Rosa San Marco in architectural projects?
Limestone offers natural beauty, durability, and versatility, making it a favored choice for creating luxurious and enduring architectural designs.
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