Standard Sizes
Standard tile/slab sizes include formats such as 30×30 cm, 40×30 cm, 40×40 cm, 60×30 cm, 60×40 cm, 60×60 cm, plus slabsThickness
Common thicknesses: 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm, 4 cm, and slab formats of 10, 15, 18, 20, 30 mm are often used.AMARILLO FÓSIL LIMESTONE: Premium Spanish Natural Stone for Warm Fossil Character Design
Amarillo Fósil limestone stands as a distinctive Spanish natural stone featuring a warm yellow-golden background with visible fossil remains including shell fragments and marine fossils that create unique texture and character. This premium limestone is quarried in the Hellín/Albacete region of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, particularly from the renowned Amarillo Fósil quarries, characterized by subtle pink and beige tints depending on specific blocks.Why Choose Amarillo Fósil Limestone for Your Project?
This exceptional natural stone combines attractive warm coloring with unique fossil patterns that provide aesthetic appeal and visual interest ideal for architectural elements and decorative applications. Amarillo Fósil limestone offers reasonably good mechanical strength for limestone, making it suitable for various interior and select exterior uses when properly sealed and maintained.Amarillo Fósil Limestone Key Benefits:
- Premium Spanish limestone from Hellín/Albacete region, Castilla-La Mancha
- Warm yellow-golden background with distinctive visible fossil remains
- Good compressive strength (53.7-63.8 MPa) for architectural applications
- Unique fossil patterns provide character and visual interest
- Good availability from established Spanish quarries
- Acceptable freeze-thaw resistance for appropriate climate applications
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Amarillo Fósil Limestone Applications - Distinctive Fossil Stone Solutions
Amarillo Fósil limestone offers versatility for interior wall cladding, facades, decorative surfaces, and flooring applications. This premium Spanish limestone is particularly valued for architectural elements including sills, coping, steps, stairs, mosaics, and decorative inserts where the fossil texture provides distinctive visual interest for both interior and select exterior situations with proper sealing.
Limestone Applications:
Interior Wall Cladding & Facades: Warm Amarillo Fósil limestone with fossil character
Flooring: Interior and protected exterior limestone surfaces (requires sealing)
Architectural Elements: Sills, coping, steps, and stair installations
Decorative Applications: Mosaics and decorative inserts showcasing fossil patterns
Feature Surfaces: Accent walls highlighting unique fossil textures
Important Maintenance Considerations:
Amarillo Fósil limestone requires proper sealing due to its porosity and moderate water absorption (2.20%), particularly important for wet areas or exterior applications to prevent staining. Being softer than granite or marble, it's more prone to scratching and wear under heavy traffic conditions. Color and fossil pattern variations between blocks necessitate careful selection and matching for large installations to achieve desired aesthetic consistency.
Design Considerations:
The distinctive fossil remains and warm golden coloring create unique character in each piece, with variations in fossil density and pink-beige tints adding natural diversity. This fossil-rich texture makes it particularly suitable for decorative applications where visual interest is prioritized.
Perfect for interior design projects and protected exterior installations requiring warm, fossil-rich natural stone character, Amarillo Fósil limestone delivers premium Spanish quality with unique paleontological appeal and good mechanical properties. Best suited for applications with proper sealing protocols to address moderate porosity and water absorption characteristics.