Smi Rijo Claire Quarry Face is a prestigious Portuguese limestone, also known as Semi Rijo, celebrated for its elegant white to light beige background. It features a fine to medium grain with a uniform texture, occasionally accented by subtle dark spots and delicate marine fossil traces. Due to its soft composition, it is a favored choice for intricate stonework, masonry, and wall cladding in warmer climates. Interestingly, while its soft nature makes it easy to carve, it remains one of the most reliable white limestones from Portugal. Its versatile, matte surface offers a timeless aesthetic suitable for both traditional and modern designs.
Smi Rijo Claire Quarry Face is a limestone, offered in a polished finish. Lot 112792 runs from 73″ × 61″ to 105″ × 62″, with 3 slabs available at our Los Angeles yard.
This slab
The recorded size of a slab in this lot is 99″ × 58″, about 40 square feet. Sizes across the lot run from 73″ × 61″ to 105″ × 62″.
The polished finish is reflective and lets the color read clearly.
In the yard
Lot 112792 at our Los Angeles yard shows 3 slabs in stock, none on hold, and 3 slabs available. Available means in stock minus slabs on hold.
The slabs can be compared in daylight at our Los Angeles yard before anything is cut.
Where it works
For this kind of stone, the usual applications are floors, wall cladding, and vanities. The right use still depends on the finish, the thickness, and how the slab will be cared for after it is installed. Inspiration photos show this stone in a Fireplace and a Kitchen.
The material
Limestone is a sedimentary stone, usually calmer in pattern than marble, with a soft mineral color. It is more porous than granite and is a frequent choice for floors, cladding, and vanities. Honed and brushed finishes suit its matte character. Acidic products can etch it, and a sealer is often part of the care plan. Slabs from the same lot are the right set to compare for shade before they are cut.
About Smi Rijo Claire Quarry Face
Smi Rijo Claire Quarry Face is a prestigious Portuguese limestone, also known as Semi Rijo, celebrated for its elegant white to light beige background. It features a fine to medium grain with a uniform texture, occasionally accented by subtle dark spots and delicate marine fossil traces. Due to its soft composition, it is a favored choice for intricate stonework, masonry, and wall cladding in warmer climates. Interestingly, while its soft nature makes it easy to carve, it remains one of the most reliable white limestones from Portugal. Its versatile, matte surface offers a timeless aesthetic suitable for both traditional and modern designs.