stone type:
limestone
color:
Dark gray with brown tonality. Gallatin has many small fossils, creating a slightly flecked appearance. It also contains larger fossils which stand out as cream and silver against the gray-brown background.
weathering characteristic:
Like all limestones, Gallatin will fade when used outside or when exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time.
properties:
This limestone can be used in both interior and exterior applications. Slip-, heat- and frost-resistant. Used for centuries in Europe. One of the only limestones in the world that can take a flamed finish. Hard, dense and durable. Like all limestones, Gallatin is affected by acids. 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
In stock on standard tiles; custom orders dependent on quantity and specs.