Also known as / varieties
Petit granit du Bocq.

Extraction zone
Bocq valley, province of Namur.

Mineralogical composition
Calcite ± 96-99 %, traces of quartz and of pyrite.

Maximum dimensions of rough blocks
Length 3 m width 2,5 m thickness 1,5 m.

Minimum thickness for application
Facing 1 cm - tile 2 cm.

Surface treatment
Split, sbattu, striated, bush-hammered, sclypé, combed, chiseled, old cut, ice flowers, flamed, aged, sawn, grinded, honed, polished.

Common applications

Outside : rubble stone, floor tile, paving stone, dressed stone, border, sill, thin cladding, window and door sill, stair, wall coping, rockfill, urban equipment.

Inside : floor tile, lining, skirting, stair, counter top, all the applications for marblework, dressing and sculpture.