Limestone for Construction

Heritage Craftsmanship

With over 50 years experience and the introduction of innovative state-of-the-art stone cutting machinery, A. Camilleri Group has managed to aquire leadership in limestone quarrying in the mediterranean, meeting all clients request as for quality, flexibilty and price concerns.

This experience and the quality of the stone cut from the company's own quarries have made the Maltese limestone the most demanded stone in the Mediterranean / Europe. The larged cut blocks are exported all around the World for the use of manufacturing and finishings of flooring, cladding, window frames, arches, columns, fountains, sculptures, fireplaces, wash basins, stairways and for any other architectural use.

Bulk specific gravity of natural rock

Sample I.D	Diameter per mm	Height per mm	Volume per mm3	Dry Weight per g	SSD Weight per g	Weight in Water per g	Relative Density SSD	Relative Density Dry	Water Absorbation %
Sample	99.99	200.29	1574.3	2837.0	3212.9	1638.1	2.0	1.8	13.2%

 

Uniaxial Comprehensive Strength

Sample I.D	Diameter per mm	Lenght per mm	Area per mm2	Failure Load per kN	Comprehensive Strength per N per mm2
Sample	99.99	200.29	7853.4	158.13	20.14

Please contact us for other materials such as marble and granite.