Calcareous stones
Blue limestones
Petit granit - Belgian blue limestone
Bocq petit granit
Vinalmont Meuse limestone
Longpré Meuse limestone
Tournai stone - Tournai black
Marbles
Golzinne black marble
Dinant black marble
Red, pink and grey marbles
Grand Antique de Meuse marble
Sandy limestones
Fontenoille sandy limestone
Gobertange sandy limestone
Siliceous stones
Sandstone
Arkose
Quartzite
Schistose sandstone
Schist
Flint
Vinalmont Meuse limestone
Also known as / varieties
Vinalmont stone, Meuse stone, Calcaire de Meuse dit de Vinalmont
Extraction zone
Region of Moha and Vinalmont, province of Liège
Mineralogical composition
Calcite > 99 %
Maximum dimensions of rough blocks
Length 2,2 m width 1,2 m thickness 1,35 m
Minimum thickness for application
1,5 cm
Surface treatment
Split, sbattu, bush-hammered, sclypé, combed, chiseled, old cut, ice flowers, aged, grinded, honed, polished
Common applications
Outside : rubble stone, floor tile, dressed stone, thin cladding, wall coping, border, window and door sill, sill, stair, rockfill
Inside : floor tile, stair, lining, skirting, furniture, all the applications for marblework, dressing and sculpture
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