Portugal · Limestone
Leiria / Santarém · Moleanos and Moca Creme. Portuguese cream limestones.
Trade names are matched by rock family. The exact origin of a slab comes with its lot documents.
Stones from here
Warm beige · fine shell fossils · gray specks. A versatile Portuguese limestone whose fine fossils add depth without strong veining.
Best for: Floors, walls, fireplaces and quiet architectural counters.
Watch for: Most ornamental limestones are acid-sensitive even when sold as marble.
Cream · parallel fossil lines · pale beige. Long fossil-rich lines give Moca Creme one of the clearest directional signatures in limestone.
Best for: Floors, walls, fireplaces and quiet architectural counters.
Watch for: Most ornamental limestones are acid-sensitive even when sold as marble.
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