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Portland Stone - External Facades/ Cladding - Natural Limestone Cladding/Facades
Portland Stone - External Facades/ Cladding - Natural Limestone Cladding/Facades
Portland Stone - External Facades/ Cladding - Natural Limestone Cladding/Facades

Verified 29 days ago

Albion Stone plc

Verified 29 days ago

Albion Stone plc

Verified 29 days ago

Albion Stone plc
Summary
Portland stone for external facades and cladding.
Third party certification

Self-declared

Color
Cream, White, Grey
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Finish
Honed
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Material
Limestone
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Shape
Circle, Oval, Square, Triangle, Rectangle, Rhombus, Trapezoid, Trapezium, Kite, Parallelogram, Pentagon, Hexagon, Octagon, Crescent, Formless, Other
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Length
Bespoke
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Width
Bespoke
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Height
Bespoke
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Specification

Stone slabs
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Standards
To BS EN 1469: 2015.
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Stone type
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Name (traditional)
Portland stone.
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Petrological family
Limestone.
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Colour
Creamy white.
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Origin
Bowers Quarry, Isle of Portland, UK.
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Additional properties

Compression strength
To BS EN 1962, 43.02 MPa.
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Flexural strength
To BS EN 13161, 4.07 MPa.
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Density
To BS EN 1936, 2191 kg/m³.
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Porosity
To BS EN 1936, 17.58%.
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Saturation coefficient
To BS EN 12370, 2.88%.
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Light reflectance
57.00 (mean value).
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Breaking load
To BS EN 13364, 4032 N.
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Water absorption (maximum)
To BS EN 13755, 6.02%.
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Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials
No
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Country of material origin
United Kingdom
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Country of product manufacture
United Kingdom
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Material
Limestone
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Embodied carbon
0.04 kg CO₂ eq/kg

Lower emissions

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Lower emissions

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Lower emissions

Recyclability
100
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Recycled content
0 %
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