Types of white limestones

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White limestone is highly valued for its luminosity and the homogeneity of its light tones. Some of them present specks of very tenuous colors that are also distributed uniformly at the surface.

In other cases, they exhibit more extensive lines or drawings due to the morphology of the fossils they contain.

BIANCO PERLINO LIMESTONE
Piedra caliza blanca - Blanco Perlino - Perlino White - White limestone

One example is the fine-grained Bianco Perlino white limestone, which has a lovely creamy white color, light, and compact. The high volume of fossils originates a multitude of small veins that furrow its surface.

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