hampton limestone

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specifications

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Hampton Limestone is an excellent choice for interior and exterior applications. Because of its excellent properties and performance, and light beige color, architects repeatedly specify this natural limestone for interior stone flooring, exterior paving stone, stair treads, fireplace surrounds and stone wall cladding. Hampton Limestone is available in honed, polished and bush hammered finishes.

stone type

limestone

color

Light beige background with many small shell fragments.

weathering characteristic

Like all limestones, Hampton will fade when used outside or when exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time.

properties

Hard, dense and durable. Like all limestones, Hampton is affected by acids. Large piece sizes available. No detrimental effects on the environment.

suitability

interior

exterior

maintenance

Depending on the application, impregnating sealers may be required. Contact us for information regarding the use of sealers, impregnators, cleaning, etc.

samples

upon request

ASTM results

upon request

finishes

stone image | specifications | finishes | applications | projects

honed

polished

bush hammered

Honed – a smooth, eggshell finish. Achieved with the use of fine diamonds.
Polished – a smooth, shiny surface.
Bush Hammered – small, round indentations produce a dotted appearance with light relief.