Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | Jura Beige Limestone, Jura Limestone, Jura Grey Limestone, Jura Marble | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Germany | |
| Absorption | 0.45-2.2% | |
| MIA Soundness Class | A | |
| Abrasion Resistance | Medium | |
| Fire Performance | 0 flame spread (per ASTM E 84) | |
| Freeze Thaw Resistance | Good | |
| Panel Sizes | Up to 4'×8' (1220mm×2440mm) | |
| Structural Performance (on Honeycomb) | Excellent |
Jura Marmor Limestone is quarried in the Jura region of Bavaria, defined by its cool, fossil-rich grey surface — a sedimentary stone whose scattered marine organism impressions and subtle tonal variation between pale silver and deeper charcoal give it a quiet complexity that reads differently up close than it does at a distance. It sits in a precise tonal position that many grey stones miss — neither clinical nor warm, but measured and grounded in a way that feels inherently architectural.
Contemporary institutional and civic architecture has long gravitated toward stones with this kind of restrained, cool-toned character — and Jura Marmor Limestone delivers it with the added authenticity of fossil-rich natural texture. Exterior facade cladding on museums, libraries, government buildings, and corporate headquarters represents a natural fit, where the stone's quiet grey palette and fine surface detail contribute to a refined architectural presence. Interior wall cladding in university buildings, financial institutions, and high-end commercial office environments rounds out a range of applications where Jura Marmor Limestone's understated sophistication is an asset rather than a limitation.
Through StonePly, a thin layer of Jura Marmor Limestone is bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, creating a lightweight composite panel with a consistent, uniform thickness that simplifies installation coordination across both interior and exterior wall systems. The reduced panel weight makes this distinctive Bavarian stone a more practical consideration across a broader range of project conditions and building types.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Jura Marmor Limestone, please contact StonePly for more information.