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Code: KS-KBL-PAV-01
Kadappa Black , Cudappha Black
Origin: India
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Available
Kadappa Black Limestone (Cuddapah Black) is one of the most functionally versatile natural stones exported from India. Its compact microcrystalline structure, low porosity (< 0.8%), high compressive strength (120–165MPa), and deep monochrome palette make it suitable across exterior landscaping, residential architecture, commercial infrastructure, and industrial environments.
Slab Processing Assurances
- 100% Natural Stone directly sourced from certified quarries
- Gangsaw calibrated thickness tolerance within +/- 1mm
- High-gloss Italian mirror polish (90+ Gloss Units)
- Customized bookmatching layout preview before delivery
Laboratory & Mineral Metrics
Kadappa Black , Cudappha Black Technical Specifications
| Stone Classification | Natural Limestone |
| Origin / Quarry Region | India |
| Primary Color & Vein Hue | Deep Charcoal Black / Dark Grey-Black |
| Available Finishes | Calibrated Patio,Sawn & Honed / Velvet,Tumbled Antique,Pool Copings & Step Treads |
| Standard Thickness | Custmized |
| Standard Sizing Format | Pavers / Patio,Slabs & Tiles |
| Recommended Applications | Residential Patios & Terraces,Swimming Pool Decks & Copings,Driveways & Courtyards,Garden Pathways, Stepping Stones & Edging Ribbons, |
| Petrographic Classification | Calcareous / Argillaceous Limestone |
| Color Spectrum | Charcoal to Jet Black |
| Water Absorption | < 0.8% |
| Apparent Density (Bulk Density) | 2.58– 2.70g/cm3 |
| Open Porosity | 1.8% to 3.2 % |
| Compressive Strength | 125 - 165 MPa |
| Availability | Available |
Architectural Character & Usage
Create a sleek, modern architectural terrace with our Kadappa Black Calibrated Limestone Paving. Extracted from Southern India’s premium limestone formations, these slabs exhibit a smoother, flatter riven surface than sandstone, paired with clean diamond-sawn edges for crisp, tight jointing. Calibrated to a precise 22{ mm} thickness for level, swift installation on full mortar beds, Kadappa Black transitions from a soft matte charcoal-grey when dry to an intense midnight jet black when wet or sealed. With water absorption under 0.8%$and proven sub-zero frost resistance, it provides a bold dark stone canvas that pairs with modern render, timber fencing, and architectural garden foliage.
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