Florida Oolite – (Coral Stone) found at or near the surface in southeastern peninsular of Florida from Palm Beach County to the Barrier Islands east of Miami bordering Biscayne Bay and the lower Keys of Florida From Big Pine Island to the Marquesas Keys just south of Key West.
Florida Oolite Coral Stone layer is rarely thicker than 5’ and consists of fossiliferous limestone, quartz sand, marine sediments and lime sandstones. Fossils present in this Coral Stone include mollusks, bryozoans, and corals. Molds and casts of fossils are common. This Coral Stone is highly porous and permeable.
Florida Oolite Coral Stone is available in 24’ x 48” slabs 4” – 10” thick, boulders, and saw cut blocks. This Coral Stone has a Tropical appeal and is used in walls, columns, Building Veneer and as Bank or Shore Lining.
Minimum sold: 1 block