Natural Stone Products:-
Especially an approach to understand Natural Stone according to the various Technical data, Specifications & applications in Construction industry, Home Interior and Exterior and in Architectural designs.
There are various type of Natural stones available in INDIA and world. Main categories are: GRANITE, MARBLE, TRAVERTINE, SLATE, QUARTZITE, SANDSTONE, LIMESTONE, TRAVERTINE AND SEMI PRECIOUS STONES.
Especially We should choose the stone depending upon the area environment (Look and application of the area) and its usage.
SLATE STONE : Especially these are the softest stone and may be pealed out with any regular pressure. The slate stones are especially recommended for wall cladding and low activity floors with proper sealing. Slate stones are available in Natural, Tumbled and polished finish, but the beauty of this stone is more visible in only Natural finish. These are available in Tile and small slab size. Know about Jack Multicolor Slate.
QUARTZITE SLATE STONE :
These are harder then slate, due to quartz particles present in it and are mostly used for interior cladding and low traffic flooring. Also another use for Table tops. Quartzite Stone are available in Natural, Tumbled, Polished and Brushed Antique finish. Natural, polished and Brushed all these types have there different look and pull out the beauty escaped in the depth of stone. Sizes available are Tile and small slab size. Popular Quartzite Slate Silver Grey.
TRAVERTINE STONE : It is a soft stone and mostly used to give an antique look to the wall. It look antique in the natural finish and mostly available in tile size.
SANDSTONE : It is a hard stone and mostly advised to use outside the building in Natural finish for Cladding and garden/pathway flooring. Interior walls in Natural, polished, sandblasted n brushed finish. It absorbs water very fast and it can easily sustain in hot and cold temperatures. Natural finish is especially recommended for exterior flooring. These are available in Tiles, Natural small slabs and medium size Gangsaw cut slabs. Wood Stone Teakwood, Beige Stone.
LIMESTONE :
Harder then Sandstone, used as sandstone but it is more brittle. The interior flooring is recommended in Polished finish and exterior in Natural finish. Cladding can be of Natural, polished or honed finish. Due to the smoothness of this stone, these are very much recommended in Natural Steps, Benches, Garden Table tops etc. These are available in Tiles and small slab sizes. Kota Blue best selection for heavy traffic area.
MARBLE : Marble is a type of Limestone, it is basically more smooth in Natural and give an attracting sophisticated look to the floor, wall or any top. Polished and Brushed Antique finish is available. These the available in tiles and Gangsaw size slabs. Some of the Marble like Rainforest Green n Rainforest brown have a classic brushed antique finish. Brown fantasy marble is a elegant choice for counter tops.
GRANITE : Especially Very Hard stone, Used in interior as well as for exteriors. These are available in Tiles, small and big slabs. These have various finishes, like, Honed, Polished, Brushed, leather and flamed. Especially different finishes are recommended based on the area of use. Black Galaxy, Absolute Black, Tan Brown, Alaska White are some of the hot selling Granite.
SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES : These are very bright stones and especially procured from the deep sea in small pieces. There are further processed to make a large piece of panels, tiles, slabs, counter-top, wash basins, Marble Carpets etc. Blue Agate, Mother of Pearl are the finest examples.
COBBLES : Cobbles are processed from Natural stones, Hard Sandstone and Granite. These are especially used for pathways and drive ways. Know more about Autumn Brown Cobbles and Granite Cobbles.
PEBBLES : Pebbles are available in two forms, 1) River Pebbles 2)Processed Stone pebbles.
MOSAICS : These are small assembled pieces to make a bigger pieces, say 1 ft x 1 ft & 6″ x 24″. Further processed with various Sandstone, Slate stone, Marble and Granite for interior and exterior decoration purposes. Rather Visit our Ledgestone Tile.
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