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Application

Suitable for internal and external use.

Description

Natural Irish blue limestone paving, originating from Southern Ireland.


Features and benefits:

  • Highly durable.
  • Quarried from various beds.
  • Due to varying fossil content, natural colour shades are from grey to dark blue, giving this product a unique colour quality.
  • Available in a wide range of sizes and finishes, making the product extremely versatile.
  • Can be used in various applications, including paving, kerbs, steps, setts, cladding, coping, walling, benches, tactiles and artwork features.


Certifications:

  • CE marked.
  • Hardscape practice the ethical transparency framework of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) – consult manufacturer for further information.
  • Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 production and environment quality management systems.

General information

Color

Blue

Grey

Finish

-

Manufacturer guidance

Various available.

Material

Limestone

Shape

Rectangle

Square

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_25_93_60_58 Natural stone paving slabsPrimary

CAWS

M40/110 Tiling to

M40/5 Tiling to

Q25/310 Natural stone slabs

Q25/320 Tactile flags and slabs

Specification data - Natural stone paving slabs

Stone denomination

-

Petrological family

Limestone.

Colour

Black.

Black/ blue mixture.

Blue.

Physical properties

-

Profile

-

Slab type

Square.

Rectangle.

Dimensions and associated tolerances

-

Nominal sizes

Guidance for specification option:

  • Size ranges: 500 - 900 x 100 - 600 mm.
  • Other sizes are available upon request.
  • Consult manufacturer for information.

Finish

Abbey.

Blue Honed.

Bush Hammered.

Cottage.

Dark Honed.

Flamed.

Ice Flower.

Line Chiselled.

Old Mech. Chiselled.

Peon Hammered.

Polished.

Sanded.

Sawn.

Sbattu.

Serena.

Stone-Washed Dark.

Manufacturer guidance

Some finishes are only available on request. Consult manufacturer for information.

Thickness

30 mm.

50 mm.

65 mm.

75 mm.

100 mm.

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Third-party certification

CE marked.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

Ireland

Guidance for specification option:

Southern Ireland

Material

Limestone

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

-

Manufacturer guidance

Data available upon request.

Case studies

Laxey, Isle of Man

Laxey, Isle of Man

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