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Moleanos

Limestone · Portugal

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Portugal

Leiria / Santarém · Moleanos and Moca Creme

A versatile Portuguese limestone whose fine fossils add depth without strong veining.

Selection & use

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Floors, walls, fireplaces and quiet architectural counters

Most ornamental limestones are acid-sensitive even when sold as marble.

Geology & trade names

Portuguese fossiliferous calcarenite limestone

Moleanos