Kehlheimer Auerkalkstein is a premium German limestone known for its timeless elegance and consistent quality. Originating from the Kehlheim region in Bavaria, this stone features a soft beige and cream palette with a fine-grained, uniform texture. It is an ideal choice for both interior and exterior cladding, flooring, and architectural detailing, offering durability and a refined aesthetic. The stone accepts polished, honed, and brushed finishes with excellent results. Marmi di Carrara srl, operating since 1956, supplies Kehlheimer Auerkalkstein as raw blocks, precision-cut slabs in 2 cm and 3 cm thicknesses, and custom cut-to-size pieces. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase, ensuring transparency for architects and designers selecting this classic Auerkalk for their projects.
Petrographic description
A fine-grained, homogenous limestone with a consistently creamy beige matrix. It typically presents a compact microcrystalline structure with minimal visible fossil content or veining.
Kehlheimer Auerkalkstein is a Limestone quarried in Germany, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICDELS00241. 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 Kehlheimer Auerkalkstein 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 Kehlheimer Auerkalkstein per m²?
Indicative price from €105/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 Kehlheimer Auerkalkstein 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.
