Cotswold Stone Limestone Panels
- Other names: Cotswold Limestone, Cotswold Buff Limestone, Cotswold Hill Quarry Cream limestone, Cotswold Hill Quarry Honey Limestone, Weathered Cotswold limestone
- Place of Origin: United Kingdom
- Type of Stone: Limestone
- Absorption: 7.5-11%
- Similar stones: Saint Marc Jaune, Chassagne And Comblanchien (France), Jerusalem Gold (Israel)
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Cotswold Stone limestone was formed from calcium carbonate in the bottom of an ancient tropical sea. Cotswold Stone limestone is naturally beautiful and provides a rich, substantial appearance. Quarried in United Kingdom, Cotswold Stone limestone is most suited for interior applications and protected exterior locations. The calcium carbonate crystals in Cotswold Stone limestone allow it to be polished. When used as StonePly panels, limestone is strong and easy to handle and install.
Cotswold Stone limestone originally formed at the bottom of an ancient, shallow tropical sea. Calcium carbonate forms and builds up around grains of sand or pieces of shells or coral, cementing them together. Over time limestone is formed. Cotswold Stone limestone is quarried in United Kingdom. The beautiful soft tone of Cotswold Stone is prized for architectural stone panels. With StonePly panels the aluminum panel strengthens the limestone. In fact Stoneply panels have 60 times the impact strength of un-reinforced limestone panels.
Advantages of StonePly Limestone Stone Panels
- Sturdy and lightweight
- Fast and easy to install
- Resists mold, mildew and bacterial growth
- Easy to clean
- Cuts down on maintenance time.
- Large stone panel size minimizes joints.
Uses:
- Health care facilities
- Restaurants
- Hotels and Casinos
- Government buildings
- Spas and saunas
- Exterior building cladding
- Interior wall panels
- Counter tops and bars
- Granite curtain wall
- Elevator panels
- Water walls and fountains
Stone Panel Backing Options:
StonePly HC. StonePly HC granite panels are lightweight natural granite panels. The stone panels have up to 60 times the impact resistance of 1 1/2" thick granite. In the StonePly HC process, an aircraft quality aluminum honeycomb is bonded to a granite slab. The StonePly stone panel is strong, light, and faster and easier to install than solid granite slabs. Excellent for exterior stone cladding, curtain walls, marine applications and elevators.
StonePly ACM is a real granite panel bonded to a panel of aluminum composite. Lightweight, thin and strong, StonePly ACM is perfect for interior wall cladding, furniture, signage, counters, worktops and wainscoting.
Stone Panel Finish Options
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