Description

The Semi Rijo has a white colour, thin to medium grain and uniform background. It is a soft natural stone in terms of hardness. It is also known as Semi-Rijo do Arrimal, Salgueira and Branco do Mar.

Below we present you the 3 most common variations of the Semi Rijo limestone.

Semi Rijo Main Types


Location

The Semi Rijo limestone is explored around the area of Arrimal – Porto de Mós, which is located in Serra D´Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park. This area is located in the centre of Portugal, about 100 kilometres north of Lisbon.

 

Arrimal lies in the centre of Serra D´Aire and Candeeiros Natural Park, which is included in the ring of limestone extraction area – also known as the main ornamental limestone quarrying centre in Portugal.