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Bed 3
Another local oolitic limestone darker in colour, sometimes almost orange. This particular Cotswold stone is used extensively as one of our traditional coursed building stone products.
Technical details:
Geological Type: |
Jurassic Limestone |
Colour: |
Dark Brown with mineral marbling |
Maximum sizes:
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1500mm x 1500mm x 1000mm |
Suggested Ashlar sizes:
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600mm x 400mm x 100mm |
Porosity:
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23.1% |
Saturation Coefficient:
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0.65 |
Water Absorption:
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7.2% |
Bulk Specific Gravity:
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2083 kg/M3 |
Compressive Strength:
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20.1Mpa |
Salt Crystallization:
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10.2% weight loss |
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