EN 12440:2008
(Main)Natural stone - Denomination criteria
Natural stone - Denomination criteria
This European Standard specifies the criteria for the designation of natural stone from raw material to finished products.
Naturstein - Kriterien für die Bezeichnung
Diese Europäische Norm legt die Kriterien für die Bezeichnung von Naturstein vom Rohmaterial bis zu Fertigprodukten fest.
Pierres naturelles - Critères de dénomination
La présente Norme européenne établit les critères de désignation des pierres naturelles, du matériau brut aux produits finis.
Naravni kamen - Poimenovanje
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 29-Jan-2008
- Withdrawal Date
- 20-Jan-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 246 - Natural stones
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 246/WG 2 - Test methods
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Nov-2017
- Completion Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 08-Nov-2017
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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EN 12440:2008 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Natural stone - Denomination criteria". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the criteria for the designation of natural stone from raw material to finished products.
This European Standard specifies the criteria for the designation of natural stone from raw material to finished products.
EN 12440:2008 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 01.040.91 - Construction materials and building (Vocabularies); 91.100.15 - Mineral materials and products. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Natural stone - Denomination criteriaNaravni kamen - PoimenovanjePierres naturelles - Criteres de dénominationNaturstein - Kriterien für die BezeichnungTa slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 12440:2008SIST EN 12440:2008en,fr,de91.100.1501.040.91ICS:SIST EN 12440:20021DGRPHãþDSLOVENSKI
STANDARDSIST EN 12440:200801-maj-2008
EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 12440January 2008ICS 01.040.91; 91.100.15Supersedes EN 12440:2000
English VersionNatural stone - Denomination criteriaPierres naturelles - Critères de dénominationNaturstein - Kriterien für die BezeichnungThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 25 November 2007.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as theofficial versions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2008 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 12440:2008: E
Traditional names of European natural stones.7 A.1 General.7 A.2 List of stones.8
Traditional names of European natural stones A.1 General This annex is a non-exhaustive list of the majority of European natural stones and is a first attempt to list the stones produced in Europe and its petrological classification. It will be revised in further editions of this European Standard. The structure of the information on each stone variety is: name or names (traditional name); petrological family; typical colour; place of origin. In some cases the petrological family is provisional, pending to be established using EN 12407 and EN 12670. Unavailable data are represented by a hyphen.
A.2 List of stones Subclause Country Page A.2.1 Austria 9 A.2.2 Belgium 11 A.2.3 Croatia (Republic of) 13 A.2.4 Czech Republic 15 A.2.5 Denmark 18 A.2.6 Finland 19 A.2.7 France 23 A.2.8 Germany 33 A.2.9 Greece 40 A.2.10 Ireland 44 A.2.11 Italy 46 A.2.12 Luxembourg 56 A.2.13 The Netherlands 57 A.2.14 Norway 58 A.2.15 Portugal 60 A.2.16 Romania 66 A.2.17 Slovenia 69 A.2.18 Spain 70 A.2.19 Sweden 87 A.2.20 Switzerland 90 A.2.21 United Kingdom 92
NOTE Any variety of the stone should be in brackets.
A.2.1 Austria AALFANG granite
Amaliendorf/Aalfang Niederösterreich, Austria ADNETER limestone - Adnet/Salzburg, Austria ADNETER ROTGRAU LIENBACHER limestone - -, Austria ADNETER ROTGRAU SCHECK limestone - -, Austria ADNETER ROTGRAU SCHNÖLL limestone - -, Austria ADNETER ROTGRAU TROPF limestone - -, Austria ADNETER ROTGRAU WIMBERGER limestone - -, Austria AFLENZ calcareous arenite - Aflenz/Steiermark, Austria ALBERSCHWENDE limestone - Alberschwende/Vorarlberg, Austria BÖHMERWALD HELL granite - Aigen/Oberösterreich, Austria BÖHMERWALD DUNKEL granodiorite - Aigen/Oberösterreich, Austria BÖHMERWALD GRANIT FEIN granite - Winkl/Schlägl Oberösterreich, Austria CARAT meta diabase (metabasite) - St. Urban/Kärnten, Austria GAISSULZ calcareous tufa - Gaissulz/Niederösterreich, Austria GAMS paragneiss - Gams/Steiermark, Austria GEBHARTS GROB diorite - Schrems/Niederösterreich, Austria
GEBHARTS FEIN diorite - Schrems/Niederösterreich, Austria GOLLING porous conglomerate - Golling/Salzburg, Austria GUSEN granite - Gusen/Oberösterreich, Austria HARTBERGER granite - Schrems/Niederösterreich, Austria HERSCHENBERG granite - Gmünd/Niederösterreich, Austria HÖTTINGER calcareous breccia - Hötting/Tirol, Austria KAUNERTAL gneiss - Prutz/Tirol, Austria KRAMSACH limestone (breccia) - Kramsach-Hagenau/Tirol, Austria KRASTAL marble - Einöde bei Villach/Kärnten, Austria LASBERG granite - Lasberg/Oberösterreich, Austria LINDABRUNN conglomerate - Lindabrunn/Niederösterreich, Austria MALTATAL granitic-gneiss - Maltatal/ Kärnten, Austria MAUTHAUSEN granite - Mauthausen/Oberösterreich, Austria ÖLZTAL granitic-gneiss - Ölztal/Tirol, Austria PERG granite - Perg/Oberösterreich, Austria PLOCHWALD granite - Windhaag/Oberösterreich, Austria
10 RAURIS dolomitic marble - Rauris/Salzburg, Austria RAURIS quartzite - Rauris/Salzburg, Austria SCHÄRDING granite - Schärding/Oberösterreich, Austria SCHLOSSBERG marble - Gradenberg/Köflach Steiermark, Austria SCHREMS FEINSTKORN granite - Schrems/Niederösterreich, Austria SCHWARZENSEE limestone (breccia) - St. Wolfgang/Oberösterreich, Austria SÖLK marble - Sölk/Steiermark, Austria SPITZ silicate marble - Spitz/ Niederösterreich, Austria ST. MARGARETHEN calcareous arenite - St. Margarethen/Burgenland, Austria
STAINZER HARTGNEISS gneiss - Stainz/Steiermark, Austria STEIERWALD granodiorite - Sandl/Oberösterreich, Austria TAUERNGRÜN serpentinite - Hinterbichl/Tirol, Austria TERNITZ conglomerate - Ternitz/Niederösterreich, Austria UNTERSBERG limestone - Fürstenbrunn/Salzburg, Austria UNTERSBERG HELL limestone - -, Austria UNTERSBERG RÖTLICH limestone - -, Austria WACHAU marble - Eis-Kottes/Niederösterreich, Austria WINDHAAG granite - Windhaag/ Oberösterreich, Austria
11 A.2.2 Belgium BALEGEMSE STEEN sandy limestone beige with brownish patina Balegem, Belgium
BYZANTIN limestone
red with darked shades Basin of Philippeville, Belgium GRÈS D'ARBRE sandstone variegated Meuse region, Belgium GRÈS D'YVOIR sandstone variegated Meuse region, Belgium GRÈS DE HALLEUX = GRÉS BLEU D'ANOR sandstone dark grey with blush shades Ardenne, Belgium GRÈS DE L'OURTHE sandstone variegated Ourthe region, Belgium GRÈS DE MEUSE sandstone variegated Meuse region, Belgium GRÈS DU CONDROZ sandstone variegated Condroz region, Belgium GRÈS DU BOCQ sandstone variegated Meuse region, Belgium GRÈS DU HOYOUX sandstone variegated Meuse and Condroz regions, Belgium
GRÈS DURS sandstone variegated Meuse, Ourthe and Condroz regions, Belgium GRÈS SCHISTEUX shaly sandstone dark grey with blush or brownish shades Ardenne, Belgium GRÈS SCHISTEUX DE LA WARCHE schist sandstone dark grey with reddish surfaces Ardenne, Belgium GRIS Limestone grey
- Basin of Philippeville, Belgium GRIS ROSE limestone
mottled grey Basin of Philippeville, Belgium ‘MARBRE’ NOIR DE DINANT limestone
black Meuse region, Belgium ‘MARBRE’ NOIR DE GOLZINNE limestone
black Namur region, Belgium NOIR DE TOURNAI limestone
dark grey to black Basin of Tournai, Belgium PIERRE BLEUE DE BELGIQUE ® (said PETIT GRANIT) crinoidal limestone bluish grey with various shades Basin of Soignies, Basin of Condroz, Basin of Bocq-Molignée, Belgium 'ARDUIN' BELGISCHE BLAUWE HARDSTEEN ® Crinoidal limestone Bluish grey with various shades Basin of Soignies, Basin of Condroz, Basin of Bocq-Molignée, Belgium BLAUSTEIN – BELGISCH 'GRANIT' ® Crinoidal limestone Bluish grey with various shades Basin of Soignies, Basin of Condroz, Basin of Bocq-Molignée, Belgium PIERRE DE BOUSSIRE arkose pastel colours Malmedy region, Belgium PIERRE DE FONTENOILLE sandy limestone to calcarens sandstone yellow to ochre Gaume region, Belgium PIERRE DE GOBERTANGE sandy limestone beige with greyish patina Jodoigne region, Belgium PIERRE DE GRANDCOURT limestone yellow Gaume region, Belgium PIERRE DE MOUZAIVE schist sandstone grey with brownish shades Ardenne, Belgium PIERRE DE LONGPRÉ (Calcaire de Meuse) crinoidal limestone light grey Meuse region, Belgium PIERRE DE TOURNAI limestone
grey with yellow patina Basin of Tournai, Belgium PIERRE DE VINALMONT (calcaire de Meuse) oolitic limestone grey with light patina Meuse region, Belgium PIERRE DE WAIMES arkose pastel colours Malmedy region, Belgium PSAMMITES DU CONDROZ sandstone variegated Condroz region, Belgium
12 QUARTZITE quartzitic sandstone light colours Ardenne, Belgium ROUGE GRIOTTE limestone
dark red Basin of Philippeville, Belgium ROUGE ROYAL limestone
bright red Basin of Philippeville, Belgium SCHISTE ARDOISIER slaty schist dark grey Ardenne, Belgium SCHISTE DE LA LIENNE sandy schist dark brown Ardenne, Belgium SCHISTE D'OTTRE
Compact quartzitic phyllite Dark violet Ardenne, Belgium SCHISTES sandy schist to shaly sandstone variegated dark colours Ardenne, Belgium
13 A.2.3 Croatia (Republic of) ADRIA GRIGIO MACHIATTO dolomitic limestone grey speckled Sivac (Pučišća, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia ADRIA GRIGIO UNITO dolomitic limestone grey Milovica (Splitska, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia ADRIA GRIGIO VENATO dolomitic limestone grey with dark grey veins Sivac (Pučišća, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia ALKASIN limestone yellowish reddish Radošići (Sinj, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia DOLIT limestone yellowish grey Dolit (Donji Dolac, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia DRAŘEVICA dolomitic limestone yellowish Dračevica (Nerežišća, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia FANTAZIJA limestone breccia grey Fantazija (Donji Dolac, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia GROŽNJAN limestone yellowish Grožnjan (Buje, Istra), Republic of Croatia ISTRANKA limestone brown brownish Istranka (Lupoglav, Istra), Republic of Croatia JADRAN ZELENI limestone greenish grey Putišići (Donji Dolac, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia KANFANAR limestone yellow Kanfanar (Kanfanar, Istra), Republic of Croatia KIRMENJAK limestone ivory to grey Kirmenjak (Vrsar, Istra), Republic of Croatia LUCIJA limestone grey, dark grey Lucija (Buje, Istra), Republic of Croatia MARIĆI limestone conglomerate pinkish greyish Marići (Obrovac, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia MULTIKOLOR limestone conglomerate mottled grey Radošići (Sinj, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia NEGRIS FIORITO limestone black decolorated white shells Triji (Sinj, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia
OKLAD dolomite breccia grey Oklad (Selce, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia PLANIK limestone yellowish grey Planik (Lupoglav, Istra), Republic of Croatia PLANO limestone yellowish Plano (Trogir, Dalmcija), Republic of Croatia RASOTICA B limestone brown Žaganj Dolac (Sumartin, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia RASOTICA C limestone brown Žaganj Dolac (Sumartin, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia ROMANOVAC limestone breccia red, greyish Romanovac (Obrovac, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia ROZALIT limestone conglomerate rosy Pakovo selo (Drniš, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia SAN ANTONIO limestone yellowish Humac (Lumbarda, Isle of Korčula), Republic of Croatia SAN GIORGIO E dolomitic limestone greyish Glave (Selca, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia SAN GIORGIO W dolomitic limestone greyish Glave (Selca, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia SEGET limestone white Seget (Trogir, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia SELINA limestone yellow Selina (Lovreč, Istra), Republic of Croatia VALTURA FIORITO limestone yellowish Valtura (Pula, Istra), Republic of Croatia VALTURA UNITO limestone yellowish Valtura (Pula, Istra), Republic of Croatia VESELJE FIORITO limestone whitish Punta (Pučišća, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia VESELJE UNITO limestone whitish Punta (Pučišća, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia
14 VESELJE UNITO A limestone whitish Kupinova (Pučišća, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia VINICIT limestone grey Vinica (Varaždin, Hrvatsko, Zagorje), Republic of Croatia VINKURAN FIORITO limestone white Vinkuran (Pula, Istra), Republic of Croatia VINKURAN STATUARIO limestone white Vinkuran (Pula, Istra), Republic of Croatia VISOŘANI limestone whitish yellowish Visočani (Dubrovnik, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia VRNIK limestone whitish yellowish Vrnik (Isle of Vrnik, near Dubrovnik), Republic of Croatia VRSINE limestone yellowish Vrsine (Trogir, Dalmacija), Republic of Croatia ZEŘEVO dolomitic limestone greyish Zečevo (Selca, Isle of Brač), Republic of Croatia
15 A.2.4 Czech Republic BLATENSKÁ ŽULA granite light grey ečice quarry, Blatná, Strakonice, Czech Republic BOHÁSKÝ PÍSKOVEC sandstone yellow Boháka-Skála quarry, Jičín, Czech Republic BOHDANEŘSKÝ MRAMOR marble white Bohdaneč near Zbraslavice, Kutná Hora, Czech Republic BORŠOVSKÁ ŽULA granite white grey Boršov, Jihlava, Czech Republic BOŽANOVSKÝ PÍSKOVEC, BROUMOVSKÝ PÍSKOVEC sandstone light whitegrey to brownish yellow Božanov, Broumov, Náchod, Czech Republic BUDJOVICKÝ SYENIT diorite dark to black Štpánovice, Řeské Budjovice, Czech Republic ŘERVENSKÁ ŽULA granite grey Vlčkovice, Klatovy, Czech Republic DOLNOBEZINECKÁ ŽULA, SVTELSKÁ ŽULA granite light yellow, bluegrey Horka quarry, Dolní Bezinka, Havlíčk$v Brod, Czech Republic DŽBÁNSKÁ OPUKA marly chert light yellow Mutjovice-Džbán quarry, Rakovník, Czech Republic HAVLOVICKÝ PÍSKOVEC sandstone white U devíti kíž$ (Krákorka) quarry, Havlovice, Trutnov, Czech Republic HLINECKÁ ŽULA granite bluegrey Matula quarry, Hlinsko, Havlíčk$v Brod, Czech Republic HOICKÝ PÍSKOVEC sandstone light greywhite to yellow Podhorní Újezd, Hoice, Jičín, Czech Republic HUDŘICKÁ ŽULA granite grey to dark grey Hudčice, Píbram, Czech Republic KOCBESKÝ PÍSKOVEC, DVORSKÝ PÍSKOVEC sandstone white Kocbee, Trutnov, Czech Republic KOPANINSKÁ OPUKA - ZLATÁ, ŘERVENÁ OPUKA marly chert gold yellow Pední Kopanina quarry, Pední Kopanina, Prague, Czech Republic
KOPANINSKÁ OPUKA - MYDLÁK marly chert yellow Pední Kopanina quarry, Pední Kopanina, Prague, Czech Republic KOZÁROVICKÁ ŽULA, ORLICKÁ ŽULA granite grey to bluegrey Kozárovice II - V liští quarry, Píbram, Czech Republic KOZÁROVICKÁ ŽULA, ORLICKÁ ŽULA granite grey to bluegrey Kozárovice I - Soukup quarry, Píbram, Czech Republic KIŠ!ANOVSKÝ DIORIT, PRACHATICKÝ DIORIT, ŠUMAVSKÝ DIORIT diorite dark to black Kiš"anov, Prachatice, Czech Republic LIBERECKÁ ŽULA granite pink grey Hraničná, Liberec, Czech Republic LIBERECKÁ ŽULA granite pink grey Ruprechtice, Liberec, Czech Republic LIPNICKÁ ŽULA granite blueish light grey Lipnice-Trojka quarry, Dolní Msto, Havlíčk$v Brod, Czech Republic LIPNICKÁ ŽULA granite blueish light grey Kopaniny quarry, Dolní Msto - Bezek, Havlíčk$v Brod, Czech Republic LIPOVSKÝ MRAMOR BÍLÝ marble pure white Lipová-lázn, Jeseník, Czech Republic LIPOVSKÝ MRAMOR PRUHOVANÝ, ŠEDÝ marble light and dark grey to black Lipová-lázn, Jeseník, Czech Republic LIPOVSKÝ MRAMOR TMAVÝ, ŘERNÝ marble dark grey to black with white strips Lipová-lázn, Jeseník, Czech Republic MALETÍNSKÝ PÍSKOVEC sandstone white, grey, yellow Kubitschk$v quarry, Maletín, Šumperk, Czech Republic MRÁKOTÍNSKÁ ŽULA granite white to yellowish grey Mrákotín, Jihlava, Czech Republic MYSLETICKÁ ŽULA granite bluegrey, yellowgrey Mysletice, Jihlava, Czech Republic NŘÍNSKÁ diorite light grey Nčín, Píbram, Czech Republic
16 NEHODIVSKÝ MRAMOR, NEPOMUCKÝ MRAMOR marble white with grey to black strips Nehodiv quarry, Nehodiv, Klatovy, Czech Republic PAVLOVSKÁ ŽULA granite blueish light grey Pavlov, Havlík $v Brod, Czech Republic POHORSKÝ SYENIT diorite porphyry grey black Pohorsko, Plze-sever, Czech Republic POVLTAVSKÁ ŽULA, CHRAMOSTSKÁ ŽULA granite grey Solopysky, Píbram, Czech Republic POŽÁRSKÁ ŽULA, KONOPIŠ!SKÁ ŽULA diorite light grey Ve vrchu quarry, Požáry, Benešov, Czech Republic PROSETÍNSKÁ ŽULA granite grey Prosetín quarry, Havlíčk$v Brod, Czech Republic PIBYLOVSKÁ OPUKA marly chert greywhite to greyyellow Pibylov, Chrudim, Czech Republic ROŽANSKÁ ŽULA granite grey Rožany, Dčín, Czech Republic ÁSENSKÁ ŽULA granite white grey ásná, Jihlava, Czech Republic ÍŘANSKÁ ŽULA, KOSTELECKÁ ŽULA, ŘERNOKOSTELECKÁ ŽULA granite blueish to pinkish grey Horka quarry, Žernovka near Mukaov, Praha-východ, Czech Republic SEDLŘANSKÁ ŽULA granite blueish grey to dark grey Kosova Hora quarry, Píbram, Czech Republic SKOROŠICKÝ DIORIT, SLEZSKÝ DIORIT diorite dark to black Skorošice-Chlumec quarry, Jeseník, Czech Republic SKUTEŘSKÁ ŽULA granite grey blue Havlovice quarry, Chrudim, Czech Republic SKUTEŘSKÁ ŽULA granite grey blue Zvinov quarry, Chrudim, Czech Republic SLEZSKÁ SVTLÁ ŽULA granite light grey Řerná Voda quarry quarry, Jeseník, Czech Republic SLEZSKÁ SVTLÁ ŽULA granite light grey Žulová 603 quarry, Jeseník, Czech Republic
SLEZSKÁ SVTLÁ ŽULA granite light grey Žulová 605 quarry, Jeseník, Czech Republic SLEZSKÁ SVTLÁ ŽULA granite light grey Žulová-Starost quarry, Jeseník, Czech Republic SLEZSKÁ SVTLÁ ŽULA granite light grey Dolní Skorošice quarry, Jeseník, Czech Republic SLEZSKÁ SVTLÁ ŽULA granite light grey Nová Řervená Voda quarry, Jeseník, Czech Republic SLIVENECKÝ MRAMOR, ROUGE ANTIQUE limestone pink to red Cikánka quarry, Slivenec, Praha, Czech Republic SNŽNÍKOVSKÝ MRAMOR marble white with green, brown and pink strips, greyblue Velká Morava quarry, Dolní Morava, Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic SUCHOMASTSKÝ MRAMOR, TMASKÝ - ROUGE TCHEQUE, KARDINÁL limestone dark red to red brown with green strips Řervený quarry, Suchomasty, Beroun, Czech Republic SUCHOMASTSKÝ MRAMOR, TMASKÝ - ROUGE NATIONAL limestone red with white strips Řervený quarry, Suchomasty, Beroun, Czech Republic SUCHOMASTSKÝ MRAMOR, TMASKÝ - ROUGE ROYAL TCHEQUE, SNHOVÝ limestone red with white flakes Řervený quarry, Suchomasty, Beroun, Czech Republic SUCHOMASTSKÝ MRAMOR limestone red grey Řervený quarry, Suchomasty, Beroun, Czech Republic SUPÍKOVICKÝ MRAMOR marble grey, greywhite, white with grey and brown strips Supíkovice, Šumperk, Czech Republic SVINTICKÝ SYENIT, SVINTICKÝ DIORIT syenite dark to black Svintice, Strakonice, Czech Republic ŠLUKNOVSKÝ SYENIT gabbro porphyry dark black Harrachov quarry, Dčín, Czech Republic ŠLUKNOVSKÝ SYENIT gabbro porphyry dark black Lipová II quarry, Dčín, Czech Republic ŠLUKNOVSKÝ SYENIT gabbro porphyry dark black Lobendava-severní quarry, Dčín, Czech Republic
17 ŠLUKNOVSKÝ SYENIT gabbro porphyry dark black Rožany quarry, Dčín, Czech Republic ŠVIHOVSKÁ ŽULA granite grey Švihov quarry, Chrudim, Czech Republic TCHANOVICKÁ BIDLICE schist dark grey, black Nové Tchanovice, Opava, Czech Republic TCHANOVICKÁ BIDLICE schist dark grey, black Svatoovice, Opava, Czech Republic TCHANOVICKÁ BIDLICE schist dark grey, black Staré Old$vky mine, Budišov nad Budišovkou, Opava, Czech Republic TEPELSKÝ TRACHYT, HEMANOVSKÝ TRACHYT trachyte white grey to yellowish Štenská quarry, -, Czech Republic TŠÍNSKÝ PÍSKOVEC, PÍSKOVEC EKA sandstone greenish grey, greyish green eka, Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic TISSKÁ ŽULA granite dark grey to bluegrey Tis, Plze-sever, Czech Republic VAHLOVICKÁ ŽULA granite blueish grey Vahlovice quarry, Stížovice, Strakonice, Czech Republic VELENOVSKÁ ŽULA granite grey Defurovy Lažany quarry, Klatovy, Czech Republic VELENOVSKÁ ŽULA granite grey Velenovy quarry, Klatovy, Czech Republic VEPICKÁ ŽULA granite blueish dark grey Vepice quarry, Písek, Czech Republic VÝŠKOVICKÉ GABRO diorite dark to black Výškovice quarry, Výškovice, Prachatice, Czech Republic ZÁMLSKÝ PÍSKOVEC sandstone green Záml, Rychnov nad Knžnou, Czech Republic ZBUZANSKÝ MRAMOR limestone greenish to brownish grey Mramorka quarry, Zbuzany, Praha-západ, Czech Republic
ŽELEZNOBRODSKÁ BIDLICE, ŘESKÁ BIDLICE phyllite light greygreen Samčice quarry, Jirkov, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic ŽELEZNOBRODSKÁ BIDLICE, ŘESKÁ BIDLICE phyllite light greygreen Kobližtice quarry, Jirkov, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic ŽELEZNOBRODSKÁ BIDLICE, ŘESKÁ BIDLICE phyllite light greygreen V houští quarry, Jirkov, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic ŽELEZNOBRODSKÁ ŽULA granite yellowish grey Řerná Studnice quarry, Nová Ves nad Nisou, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic ŽULA BOENÁ HORA granite blueish grey to dark grey Boená Hora quarry, Píbram, Czech Republic ŽULA CTTÍN granite grey Cttín quarry, Chrudim, Czech Republic ŽULA DEŠTNO granite blueish grey to dark grey Deštno quarry, Píbram, Czech Republic ŽULA KAMENNÁ granite blueish dark grey Kamenná, Tebíč, Czech Republic ŽULA SLATINA granite grey Slatina quarry, Plze-sever, Czech Republic ŽULA TUŽICE granite light blue Tužice, Plze-sever, Czech Republic ŽULA VÁPENICE granite blueish grey to dark grey Vápenice I-SV quarry, Píbram, Czech Republic ŽULA VÁPENICE granite blueish grey to dark grey Vápenice quarry, Píbram, Czech Republic ŽUMBERSKÁ ŽULA granite pink to red Morošice, Chrudim, Czech Republic ŽUMBERSKÁ ŽULA granite pink to red Zdechovice, Chrudim, Czech Republic
18 A.2.5 Denmark BLÅ RØNNE granite - Klippeløkken Rønne (Bornholm), Denmark HELLETS granite - Helletsbakkerne Nexø, Denmark MOSELØKKE granite - Moseløkken, Allinge/Gudhjem (Bornholm), Denmark NEXØ sandstone - Kroggård, Nexø (Bornholm), Denmark PARADIS gneiss - Paradisbakkerne, Nexø (Bornholm), Denmark SEGEN granite - Segen, Åkirkeby (Bornholm), Denmark
19 A.2.6 Finland ALAJÄRVI SCHIST micaschist grey Alajärvi, Finland AMADEUS gneiss multicolor: black, grey, red, blue Sulkava, Finland ANTIQUE BROWN granite brown Vehmaa, Finland ARCHIPELAGO RED granite red Finstrom, Finland ARCHIPELAGO SALMOND granite red Kokar, Finland ARCTIC ARKOSE arkose quartzite red, brown Sodankylä, Finland ARCTIC AVENTURINE quartzite green Sodankylä, Finland ARCTIC BROWN granite browin Sodankylä, Finland ARCTIC GREEN granodiorite green Lappeenranta, Finland ARCTIC RED granite red Pyhäjoki, Finland ARCTIC WHITE quartzite white, grey Sodankylä, Finland ARCTICUM RED granite red Rovaniemen mlk, Finland ARKTINEN VAALEA granite grey Ristijärvi, Finland AURORA migmatite red, brown Mäntsälä, Finland
BALMORAL RED (COARSE GRAINED) granite red Taivassalo, Finland BALMORAL RED (FINE GRAINED) granite red Vehmaa, Finland
BALTIC BROWN granite brown Ylämaa, Finland BALTIC GREEN granite green Ylämaa, Finland BALTIC MAHOGANY granite brown Konginkangas, Finland BLACK MICA mica schist black Pielavesi, Finland BLAZING BLACK diorite black Huopanakoski, Finland BLUE ROSE quartzsyenite grey, blue Mikkeli, Finland CARDINAL RED/CRYSTAL ROSE granite red Orvesi, Finland CARMEN RED granite red Virolahti, Finland COFFEE BROWN granite brown Mäntyharju, Finland DRAGON migmatite red, brown Orimattila, Finland EAGLE RED granite red Kotka, Finland ESKO BROWN granite brown Taivassalo, Finland FINLANDIA BROWN granodiorite brown Lappeenranta, Finland FLAME CREEK gneiss multicolor: black, grey, red, blue Sulkava, Finland FLAMENCO migmatite red, black Kuivanto, Finland FOREST PEARL granite reddish brown Oulainen, Finland
20 FOX BROWN granite brown Oulainen, Finland FOX BROWN DARK granite brown Oulainen, Finland ICE BLACK anorthosite black Jaala, Finland ICEFLOWER serpentinite black, grey, green Savonranta, Finland IITTALA RED granite red Kalvola, Finland IIVARI BLACK gabbro black Suolahti, Finland INARI WHITE anorthosite white Angeli, Finland JARPPILA ROSA granite pink Jarppila, Finland KAARESTUNTURI QUARTZITE quartzite grey Sodankylä, Finland KAJAANI GREY granite grey Ristijärvi, Finland KARELIA GREEN granite green Kiuruvesi, Finland KARELIAN RED granite red Anjalankoski, Finland KIANTA BLACK serpentinite dark, light streaks Saarikylä, Finland KIANTA BLUE soapstone blueish grey
bortz streaks Saarikylä, Finland KIANTA GREY serpentinite - soapstone grey, bortz streaks Saarikylä, Finland KIANTA SKY soapstone light, patterned Saarikylä, Finland
KIVIA BLUE soapstone blue, grey, green Kuhmo, Finland KIVIA GREY soapstone grey, green Paltamo, Finland
KORPI BLACK gabbro black Punamaki, Finland KORPILAHTI BLACK gabbro black Korpilahti, Finland KOTILA SCHIST mica schist grey Puolanka, Finland KURU BLACK diorite black Kuru, Finland KURU GREY granite grey Kuru, Finland KURU RED BROWN granite red, brown Kuru, Finland KOUSAN RED granite red Mäntyharju, Finland LAAJUSVAARA QUARTZITE sericite quartzite white, grey Kuusamo, Finland LÄNGELMÄKI SCHIST mica schist grey Längelmäki, Finland LAPPIA BLACK gabbro black Keminmaa, Finland LAPPIA BLUE/BLUE ROSE quartzsyenite grey, blue Kangasniemi, Finland LAPPIA FLAME migmatite red, grey Sotkamo, Finland LAPPIA GREEN marble green Kittilä, Finland LAPPIA PAPU marble brown Tervola, Finland
21 LAPPIA ROYAL granite red Paltamo, Finland LAPPIA RUSKA marble brown Tervola, Finland LAPPIA SAGA marble brown, grey Tornio, Finland LAPPIA SAGA DARK marble brown, grey Tornio, Finland LAPPIA SALMON granite red Viitasaari, Finland LIETO RED migmatite red Lieto, Finland LIPASVAARA GREEN serpentinite green Polvijärvi, Finland MAANINKA PINK granodiorite pink, grey Maaninka, Finland MAGIC BROWN, FINLAND MAHOGANY granite brown Oulainen, Finland MIDNIGHT BLACK gabbro black Kivijärvi, Finland MONOLA BROWN granite brown Lappeenranta, Finland MOSS GRANITE granite red, green Kalajoki, Finland NEW BALMORAL granite red Valkeala, Finland NILSIÄ QUARTZITE quartzite grey, red Nilsiä, Finland OMEGA migmatite multicolor pink Lieto, Finland ORIGREY granodiorite grey Orivesi, Finland
OULAINEN BLACK diabase black Merijärvi, Finland PALJAKKA QUARTZITE quarzite grey Rautavaara, Finland PASKO BLACK gabbro black Pihtipudas, Finland PEKKALA PINK granodiorite pink, grey Kalajoki, Finland PG-BLACK diabase black Varpaisjärvi, Finland POLAR MAHOGANY granite brown Toivakka, Finland PORKKALA RED granite red, white, grey Kirkkonummi, Finland ROMANTICA migmatite red, white, grey Oripää, Finland ROSSO MARINA granite red Kotka, Finland SAARI BLACK gabbro black Saari, Finland SARVI RED migmatite red Pielavesi, Finland SILVERFLAME-SCHIST mica schist grey Pihtipudas, Finland SPECTROLITE anorthosite black, blue, green Ylämaa, Finland SUMMERNIGHT gabbro black Mäntyharju, Finland TULIKIVI BLACK serpentinite black, white Nunnanlahti, Finland TULIKIVI BLUE serpentinite - soapstone blueish grey, patterned Nunnanlahti, Finland
22 TULIKIVI CLASSIC soapstone blueish grey Nunnanlahti, Finland
TULIKIVI CLOUD soapstone grey, light patterns Nunnanlahti, Finland VARPAISJARVI BLACK diabase black Varpaisjarvi, Finland VESANTO RED granite red Vesanto, Finland
VIINIJÄRVI SCHIST micaschist grey Liperi, Finland
VIITASAARI FLAME diorite black Viitasaari, Finland VIITASAARI PINK granodiorite pink Viitasaari, Finland VIITASAARI RED/RAINBOW granodiorite red Viitasaari, Finland VIITASAARI YELLOW granodiorite yellow, brown Viitasaari, Finland
23 A.2.7 France ALESIA limestone violet beige Pouillenay, Côte-D’or, France ALLAIRE granite brownish yellow Allaire, Morbihan, France AMBIAUD granite pink, grey Bugeat, Correze, France AMPILLY limestone beige, reddish Ampilly LeSec, Côte D'or, France ANGERS TRELAZE slate black, blueish grey Noyant, Maine Et Loire, France ANGOULEME limestone whitish La Rochebeaucourt, Dordogne, France ANJOU NOYANT slate black, blueish grey Noyant, Maine Et Loire, France ANSTRUDE ROCHE CLAIRE limestone beige Bierry, Yonne, France ARGOAT granite blueish grey Louvigne Du Desert, Ille-Et-Vilaine, France ARMANCON limestone light beige Ravieres, Yonne, France ARTIGES limestone light beige Chauvigny, Vienne, France AURORE limestone light grey Buffon, Côte-D’or, France AVESSAC sandstone pinkish red Avessac, Loire-Atlantique, France
BALANOD limestone pink to brownish pink Balanod, Jura, France BALZAC limestone beige Brauvilliers, Meuse, France BANON BEIGE limestone beige Banon, Alpes De Htes Provence, France
BANON GRIS BLEU limestone blueish grey Banon, Alpes De Htes Provence, France BARRE DES CEVENNES limestone light brown Barre Des Cevennes, Lozère, France BARUTHEL limestone white, grey Nimes, Gard, France BAUD granite beige Baud, Morbihan, France BAUX DE PROVENCE limestone whitish grey Baux De Provence, Bouches Du Rhône, France BEAULIEU limestone white to light ocher Beaulieu, Herault, France BEAUNOTTE limestone light to medium beige Beaunotte, Côte D'or, France BEAUVAL limestone light to medium beige Beaunotte, Côte D’or, France BEAUVALON limestone light to medium beige Beaunotte, Côte D’or, France BEAUVILLON limestone light to medium beige Beaunotte, Côte D’or, France BELLEAU sandstone grey Belleau, Aisne, France BERNAIS limestone beige Brauvilliers, Meuse, France BEYNAT granite red Beynat, Corrèze, France BIDACHE limestone blueish grey Bidache, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France BIGNAN granite yellow to yellowish grey Bignan, Morbihan, France BLAVOZY sandstone whitish Blavozy, Haute-Loire, France
24 BLEU DE LIGNIERES limestone grey to blueish grey Bierry, Yonne, France BLEUE DE VIX limestone grey, blueish grey Etrochey, Côte D’or, France BONNEUIL limestone cream Bonneuil En Valoise, Oise, France BOURG limestone beige to light yellow Tauriac, Gironde, France BOUVACOTTE granite grey Vagney, Vosges, France BRANDO quartzite blueish green, gold Brando, Corse, France BRAUVILLIERS limestone beige Brauvilliers, Meuse, France BRECHE DU BENOU marble yellow, violet, orange, greyish green Bielle-Bilheres, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France BRECHE NOVELLE marble brown, ocher, orange Lapalme, Aude, France BREMUR limestone light beige Bremur En Vaurois, Côte D’or, France BRENNILIS granite light grey to dark blueish grey Huelgoat, Finistère, France BRETIGNAC limestone beige grey Sireuil, Charente, France BRETIGNY limestone whitish, greyish white Jardes, Vienne, France BROCATELLE JAUNE marble golden yellow Chasal, Jura, France BROCATELLE VIOLETTE marble marbled dark violet Chassal, Jura, France BROUSSE limestone light beige Ravieres, Yonne, France
BROUZET limestone white Brouzet Les Ales, Gard, France BRUSVILY granite whitish grey Brusvily, Côte- D’armor, France BUFFON limestone light yellowish grey Buffon, Côte-D’or, France BUXY AMBRE limestone ocher yellow Buxy, Saône-Et-Loire, France BUXY CENDRE limestone reddish yellow Buxy, Saône-Et-Loire, France BUXY GOULOT limestone reddish yellow Buxy, Saône-Et-Loire, France CABERAN limestone yellowish white Lacoste, Vaucluse, France CAEN limestone yellowish white Caen, Calvados, France CAMPAN marble pinkish green with dark red veines Campan, Hautes-Pyrénées, France CAP ROMARIN marble brown, ocher, orange Lapalme, Aude, France CAROUX gneiss golden yellow to reddish Rosis, Herault, France CASSIS limestone white to greyish, beige Cassis, Bouches Du Rhône, France CASTILLON DU GARD limestone white to light ocher Castillon Du Gard, Gard, France CASTRIES limestone white to light ocher Beaulieu, Herault, France CEVENOL marble pinkish grey St Nazaire De Ladarez, Herault, France CHAMBOIS lava dark grey Mazayes, Puy-De-Dôme, France
25 CHAMESSON limestone light whitish grey Chamesson, Côte D’or, France CHAMPENAY sandstone pink Champenay Plaine, Bas-Rhin, France CHANCEAUX limestone light beige to brown Chanceaux, Côte D’or, France CHANDOLIN limestone pinkish beige Drom, Ain, France CHANDORE limestone medium beige, yellow Champdor, Ain, France CHANTEUIL BLANC limestone white Chassignelles, Yonne, France CHANTEUIL JAUNE ET BLEU limestone blueish grey, yellow Chassignelles, Yonne, France CHARMOT limestone white Massangis, Yonne, France CHASSAGNE BEIGE limestone pinkish beige, red, grey Chasagne, Côte-D'or, France CHASSAGNE ROSE limestone pink, pinkish yellow Chassagne, Côte-D’or, France CHASSAGNY granite blackish grey Chassagny, Rhône, France CHASSIGNELLES limestone light beige Chassignelles, Yonne, France CHATEL limestone golden yellow, grey Nattages, Ain, France CHATEL schist blueish grey Sardières, Savoie, France CHAUVIGNY limestone light beige Chauvigny, Vienne, France CLEDER granite blueish white to light grey Cleder, Finistère, France
CLERIS CHARENTENAY limestone cream, light beige Charentenay, Yonne, France CLEURIE granite blueish grey Cleurie, Vosges, France COGLES granite blueish grey Louvigne Du Desert, Ille-Et-Vilaine, France
COMBE BRUNE limestone light beige to whitish Pranzac, Charente, France COMBLANCHIEN limestone pinkish beige Comblanchien, Côte-D’or, France COMPEIX granite beige grey Compeix, Creuse, France CORGOLOIN limestone pinkish beige Comblanchien, Côte-D’or, France CORTON BEIGE limestone medium brown Magny Les Villers, Côte-D’or, France COULMIER limestone cream white to dark yellow Coulmier Le Sec, Côte-D’or, France COURVILLE limestone white, cream Courville, Marne, France CREULLY limestone greyish white Amblie, Calvados, France CRILLON limestone greyish beige Crillon Le Brave, Vaucluse, France CRY limestone light medium beige Ravières, Yonne, France DORDOGNE limestone light yellow Eyzies, Dordogne, France DROM limestone pinkish beige to yellowish beige Drom, Ain, France ELVEN granite beige to reddish Elven, Morbihan, France
26 EPONINE limestone pinkish brown Saint Ciergue, Haute-Marne, France ERQUY sandstone light pink to violet pink Erquy, Côte-D’armor, France ESPEIL limestone beige Buoux, Vaucluse, France ESTAILLADES limestone white Oppede, Vaucluse, France ETROCHEY limestone grey, blueish grey Etrochey, Côte-D'or, France EUVILLE limestone pinkish beige to yellowish Euville, Meuse, France EYREIN granite pinkish beige Eyrein, Corrèze, France EYZIES limestone light yellow Eyzies, Dordogne, France FARGES limestone light beige to whitish grey Farges Uchizy, Saône-Et-Loire, France FERMANVILLE granite pink Fermanville, Manche, France FEUILLE MORTE DE SENONES granite white, grey, black and pink spotted, grey beige Senones, Vosges, France FONTAINEBLEAU sandstone white Dannemois, Essonne, France FONTBELLE limestone whitish to cream Rochebeaucourt, Dordogne, France FONTENILLE limestone white to light beige Sainte Croix De Mareuil, Dordogne, France FONTVIEILLE limestone yellowish white Fontvieille, Bouches Du Rhône, France FRAIN sandstone beige Massif Vosgien, Vosges, France
FRONTENAC limestone light brown to light beige Frontenac, Gironde, France GARCHY limestone yellow-shaded white Pouilly Sur Loire, Nièvre, France GRAND CORENT limestone golden beige Grand Corent, Ain, France GRAND PLANTIER limestone medium beige grey Sireuil, Charente, France GRES DE CARCASSONNE sandstone grey to verdigris and yellow ochre Carcassonne sedimentary basin, Aude, France GRIS BLANC DES VOSGES sandstone grey Massif Vosgien, Vosges, France GRIS BLEU DE FRANCE marble blueish grey Vilette, Savoie, France GRIS BLEU DES VOSGES granite blueish grey, white spotted La Bresse, Vosges, France GRIS BLEU DE SAVOIE marble blueish grey Vilette, Savoie, France GRIS CELTIQUE granite beige with black spots Plounevez Quintin, Côte-D’armor, France GUERLESQUIN granite beige with black spots Guerlesquin, Finistère, France GUERN granite blueish grey, beige Guern, Morbihan, France GUILLESTRE marble brown Guillestre, Hautes Alpes, France HAUTELYRE limestone white to light beige Sainte Croix De Mareuil, Dordogne, France HAUTEROCHE limestone medium beige grey Sireuil, Charente, France HAUTEVILLE limestone medium yellow beige to pink Hauteville Lompnes, Ain, France
27 HENRY IV marble grey Arudy, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France HERICOURT limestone medium beige brown Hericourt, Haute-Saône, France HUELGOAT granite light grey to dark blueish grey Huelgoat, Finistère, France INCARNAT TURQUIN marble red spotted grey Saint Nazaire De Ladarez, Herault, France IS SUR TILLE limestone light beige to whitish Is Sur Tille, Côte-D’or, France JAUMONT limestone yellow to beige ocher Malancourt La Montagne, Moselle, France JAUNE DE VALORE limestone golden beige Grand Corent, Ain, France JAUNE MONTON limestone yellowish beige Bierry Belles Fontaine, Yonne, France JUNAS limestone yellowish beige Junas, Gard, France JURA CH BRONZE limestone bronze Poligny, Jura, France KUROS marble white with golden or violet veines St Pons De Tomière, Herault, France LA GROSSE BORNE limestone whitish beige to greyish white Donzy, Nièvre, France LA PEJADE limestone cream with brown or ocher veines Fayence, Var, France LA RHUNE sandstone brownish red to grey Ascain, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France LA ROCHEBAUCOURT limestone whitish to cream La rochebaucourt, Dordogne, France LA TIEULE limestone ocher beige with pink veines La Tieule, Lozère, France
LA TURBIE limestone white to light brown La Turbie, Alpes Maritimes, France LABEAUME
limestone brown grey
Labeaume, Ardèche, France LABRAZIE granite red Beynat, Corrèze, France LACOME limestone light medium beige Ravières, Yonne, France LACOSTE limestone yellowish white Lacoste, Vaucluse, France LADOIX limestone pinkish beige Comblanchien, Côte-D’or, France LANGRES limestone reddish brown Saint Clergues, Haute-Marne, France LANGUEDIAS granite light grey to beige Languedias, Côte-D'armor, France LANHELIN granite grey to blueish grey Lanhelin, Ille-Et-Vilaine, France LARRYS limestone light medium beige Ravières, Yonne, France LAS FONS limestone beige S
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