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 Filetto Marble - Egyptian Marble Types

Filetto Limestone – Egyptian Natural Stone:

Filetto Egyptian Limestone, commonly known as Filetto Marble, is one of the most popular and widely used Egyptian limestone varieties. It is recognized for its light beige color, smooth texture, and versatile applications in both interior and exterior projects.

As a professional Egyptian limestone supplier, we provide high-quality Filetto Limestone to international markets, processed according to strict quality control procedures and export standards.

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Filetto is considered a classic Egyptian limestone choice, suitable for residential, commercial, and large-scale architectural projects.

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Quarry Location & Stone Quality:

Filetto Limestone is quarried from the Galala Mountain region in Egypt, an area well known for producing consistent and high-quality limestone.

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This limestone is characterized by:

  • Uniform texture

  • Stable structure

  • Good workability for different finishes

​First-quality Filetto blocks are carefully selected to ensure better color consistency and minimal natural defects.

 

​Available Colors

Filetto Limestone is available in natural beige tones, including:

  • Light Beige Filetto Limestone

  • Warm Cream Beige Filetto Limestone

Its neutral color makes it suitable for both classic and modern architectural styles.

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Key Features of Filetto Limestone:

  • Natural light beige appearance

  • Suitable for indoor & outdoor applications

  • Good durability and performance

  • Easy to process into multiple finishes

  • Compatible with various architectural designs

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Surface Finishes Available:

Filetto Limestone can be processed in a wide range of finishes, including:

  • Polished

  • Honed (most popular)

  • Brushed

  • Bush-Hammered

  • Bush-Hammered + Brushed

  • Acid Washed

  • Tumbled

  • Sandblasted

  • Split Face

Most requested finishes:

  • Honed

  • Brushed

  • Bush-Hammered

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Applications & Uses:

Filetto Marble is widely used for:

  • Interior & exterior flooring

  • Wall cladding

  • Staircases & block steps

  • Window sills

  • Paving stones

  • Facades

  • Landscaping projects

  • Residential & commercial buildings

 

International Market Preferences:

Middle East & Gulf Countries:
Commonly used for flooring, wall cladding, and staircases in honed and polished finishes.

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Europe & United Kingdom:
Preferred for exterior paving and architectural projects in bush-hammered or sandblasted finishes.

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Africa & Asia:
Used for residential and commercial developments due to its availability and versatility.

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Technical Specifications (Typical Values):

  • Water Absorption: approx. 0.6 – 1.4 %

  • Compressive Strength: approx. 110 – 140 MPa

  • Flexural Strength: approx. 10 – 15 MPa

  • Density: approx. 2300 – 2600 kg/m³

(Values may vary depending on quarry location and block selection.)

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Natural Characteristics & Professional Treatment:

As a natural limestone, Filetto Limestone may contain:

  • Natural pores

  • Minor color variation

  • Hairline veins

Our treatment process includes:

  • Careful block selection

  • Filling pores when required

  • Surface treatment to enhance appearance and durability

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Available Forms:

  • Blocks

  • Slabs

  • Tiles

  • Cut-to-Size (Custom Orders)

Slab Thickness:

  • 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 mm

  • Custom thickness available upon request

Tile Thickness:

  • 10 / 12 / 15 / 20 / 30 mm

Surface Finishes:
Polished, Honed, Brushed, Bush-Hammered, Sandblasted, Acid Washed, Tumbled, Split Face.

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