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Portugal · Limestone

Azul Valverde

also known as Blue Valverde, Valverde Blue, Portuguese Blue Limestone

A distinctive blue-grey Portuguese limestone with fossil inclusions, one of Europe's few genuinely blue-toned stones. Specified for feature walls, vanities and floor inlays where a cool, rare palette is required.

Origin
Alentejo, Portugal
Stone type
Limestone
Density
2.6 g/cm³
Look
cool, rare blue, fossil, distinctive
Finishes
polished, honed
Formats
slab, tile, cut-to-size
Exterior use
Best specified for interiors

Type-level physical facts shown. Per-lot lab values (absorption, flexural strength) confirmed at quotation.

Good to know

Is Azul Valverde a rare stone?

Yes: genuinely blue natural stones are rare worldwide. Azul Valverde is one of Portugal's most distinctive offerings and is typically produced in moderate volumes from the Alentejo region.

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