Champoly is an elegant limestone quarried in the Jura mountains of France, celebrated for its soft beige and cream hues. This natural stone features a fine, consistent grain that lends a sophisticated yet understated character to any architectural project. Due to its refined appearance, Champoly limestone is ideal for both interior and exterior applications, including wall cladding, flooring, and bathroom vanities. The stone takes well to polished, honed, or tumbled finishes, enhancing its natural warmth. At Marmi di Carrara, we supply this French limestone in high-quality blocks and precision-cut slabs ranging from 2 to 3 cm thickness. Each order can be customized to your specific dimensions, and we provide detailed photos of the actual slabs before purchase to ensure complete satisfaction with the Champoly selection.
Petrographic description
Champoly is a fine-grained limestone originating from the Jura region of France. It typically presents a homogeneous structure with a subtle creamy texture and minimal veining.
Champoly is a Limestone quarried in France, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICFRLS00162. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every limestone, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: honed, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: interior and exterior floors, façades, pool surrounds, garden design, carved elements.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Champoly suitable for outdoor use?
Limestone: suitable for façades and paving in temperate climates with a honed, brushed or bush-hammered finish. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Champoly per m²?
Indicative price from €90/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Champoly shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
