Tag: crystalline marble

a bout granite

08

May2019

a bout granite

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a bout granite Now one of the most popular materials for countertops, granite is the most common igneous rock found on Earth and the main component of the continental crust. Believed to have been formed roughly 300 million years ago, granite is known as a “plutonic” rock, meaning that it ... Read More
Four Basic Keys to Successful Stone Selection

22

Apr2019
Four Basic Keys to Successful Stone Selection Four Basic Keys to Successful Stone Selection : Fitness for Purpose is fundamental to the successful use of stone, but how do we evaluate a stone to ensure its suitability for a particular use or location? In this article we will discuss four basic ... Read More
Features of building stones

09

Sep2018
Features of building stones Features of building stones What is rock It refers to materials from the earth's crust that are made from ... Read More
different type of stone

09

Jul2018
different type of stone different type of stone  There are four main categories of which stones are identified: SEDIMENTARY , METAMORPHIC , IGNEOUS STONE, and MAN-MADE (Quartz).       LIMESTONE: composed primarily of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) in the form of the mineral calcite. Varies in colours and most limestones are in Matte/Honed finish ... Read More