Madaba · Pale cream with a grey cast and soft golden-rust patches

Madaba

Pale cream with a grey cast and soft golden-rust patches. Villa and building facades, boundary walls.

Origin
Madaba
Country
Jordanian
Color
Pale cream with a grey cast and soft golden-rust patches
Uses
Villa and building facades, boundary walls
Available finishes
Monshar (Mamsouh), Matt (Mutfi), Mjalli (Mlamma), Jild, Furshayeh, Madroub Raml, Mattabeh, Mattabeh Khishneh, Musamsam (Stugged), Hazz Shaff, Hazz Tubb (Mumashat, Shahouta), Mufajjar (Mlattash), Qishreh (Wajh al-Jabal), Tubzeh, Trommel (Tumbled)

Stone guide

Indicative
prices.

Stone around 5 cm thick, without transport. Add the finish premium shown on each card. Prices are indicative and change monthly or more often with quarry, fuel and transport costs and the wider economic situation; the price that counts is the one in your written quote, for its validity period.

per m², sawn

8–12 JOD

per linear meter at 20 cm

1.6–2.4 JOD

per linear meter at 25 cm

2–3 JOD

per linear meter at 40 cm

3.2–4.8 JOD

per linear meter at 50 cm

4–6 JOD

A first estimate until we have an updated quote · Price per linear meter ≈ price per m² × course height in meters

Stone guide

Technical
data.

Values are indicative ranges across the quarry’s layers and grades, from published laboratory tests or our estimate from similar stones. We confirm the specifications of your shipment with a test report on request.

TestStandardResult
Water absorption (%)ASTM C971.5–3.5
Density (kg/m³)ASTM C972,350–2,500
Compressive strength, dry (MPa)ASTM C17050–75
Compressive strength, saturated (MPa)ASTM C17040–60
Flexural strength (MPa)ASTM C8807–11

Estimated from similar stones of the region, pending a lab test · Sources: Jordan Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences (2010) for Jordanian stone, and the Palestinian Stone Library at Palestine Polytechnic University for Palestinian stone.

Finish guide

The stone
in every finish.

Madaba · Monshar (Mamsouh)

Monshar (Mamsouh)

8–12 JOD

Sawn · By machine

Madaba · Matt (Mutfi)

Matt (Mutfi)

9–13 JOD

Honed · By machine

Madaba · Mjalli (Mlamma)

Mjalli (Mlamma)

11–15 JOD

Polished · By machine

Madaba · Jild

Jild

10–14 JOD

Leather · By machine

Madaba · Furshayeh

Furshayeh

9.5–13.5 JOD

Brushed · By machine

Madaba · Madroub Raml

Madroub Raml

9.5–13.5 JOD

Sand-blasted · By machine

Madaba · Mattabeh

Mattabeh

9–13 JOD

Bush-hammered · By machine

Madaba · Mattabeh Khishneh

Mattabeh Khishneh

9.5–13.5 JOD

Rough bush-hammered · By machine

Madaba · Musamsam (Stugged)

Musamsam (Stugged)

10.5–14.5 JOD

Fine-chiselled (Stugged) · By hand or machine

Madaba · Hazz Shaff

Hazz Shaff

9.5–13.5 JOD

Broached · By machine

Madaba · Hazz Tubb (Mumashat, Shahouta)

Hazz Tubb (Mumashat, Shahouta)

9.5–13.5 JOD

Furrowed (Combed) · By machine

Madaba · Mufajjar (Mlattash)

Mufajjar (Mlattash)

10.5–14.5 JOD

Hand-chipped (Tooled) · By hand

Madaba · Qishreh (Wajh al-Jabal)

Qishreh (Wajh al-Jabal)

10–14 JOD

Natural split face · By machine

Madaba · Tubzeh

Tubzeh

12–16 JOD

Rock-face (pitched) · By hand

Madaba · Trommel (Tumbled)

Trommel (Tumbled)

10–14 JOD

Tumbled · By machine

Monshar (Mamsouh)Matt (Mutfi)Mjalli (Mlamma)JildFurshayehMadroub RamlMattabehMattabeh KhishnehMusamsam (Stugged)Hazz ShaffHazz Tubb (Mumashat, Shahouta)Mufajjar (Mlattash)Qishreh (Wajh al-Jabal)TubzehTrommel (Tumbled)

Samples are paid: a real piece of the stone and finish you choose.