Names Used Absolute Black Granite
Names Used Absolute Black Granite Nero Assoluto, is one of the umbrella names used absolute black granite. Absolute Black Granite has been used to describe granite from all over the world. Some absolute granite are more speckled and less black with more metallic deposits. Absolute black granite doesn’t tell us exactly what the quality or type
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Granite Counter tops
Granite Counter tops Counter tops-Granite Granite is the hardest natural stone on earth apart from sapphire, ruby and diamond. Granite counter top colors can range from shades of white, pink, or gray depending on their minerals. Just polish one time and it will never lose the shine. What makes Granite great for counter tops is the durability there
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Travertine Stair Treads
Travertine Stair Treads Travertine Stair Treads Travertine pool coping is ideal for not only the edge of the pool but also stair treads. The measurement is between 1.25″ or 2″ thick. Travertine Pool Coping and Stair Treads are one and the same. Stair Treads are usually sold as pool coping, one side is bullnosed for
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Countertops
Countertops Countertops Countertops Stone Countertops Lime stone is another great counter top option. It is a type of fossil stone and often has nicely preserved fossils. Fossil Stone is a dense limestone filled with various organic matter. It is a sedimentary rock with natural variation and mottling. Fossil stone has the contrast of this matter
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Sealers Natural Stone
Sealers Natural Stone Sealers Natural Stone Sealer Granite, Marble, Quartzite, Travertine Sealers Natural Stone Travertine can be sealed to protect the surface of the stone and assist with proper care and cleaning. There are two types of sealers to help protect the natural stone surfaces: Topical Sealers: Protects the surface of the stone. Topical sealers protect against water, oil,
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Travertine Tile
Travertine Tile Travertine Tile Is a calcareous rock deposited from mineral springs. It is a natural material that is formed by a process of rapid precipitation of calcium carbonate. Typically the color is light, but it also comes in many varied colors such as tan, yellow, brown, and black travertine. Construction industry and architects have
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White Stone Counter Tops
White Stone Counter Tops White Stone Counter tops will brighten any room and give it the illusion of being bigger than it really is. There’s a feeling of class and stateliness, contemporary and clean. The disadvantage of white stone counter tops is that natural white stone counter tops are susceptible to scratches and staining especially from
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Tumbled Travertine
Tumbled Travertine All “tumbled travertine” stones are not produced the same way. Stones labeled tumbled have not necessarily gone through an identical process. When a stone is tumbled it has gone through one of two processes used for finishing. The determination of what method to use is based on the size of the travertine stone
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CLEANING TILE
CLEANING TILE CLEANING TILE It is never advisable to use any harsh cleaning chemicals on natural stones as the stain can become worse or set on the tile. Keep the natural stone tiles clean, by using a dry, clean dust mop-for your CLEANING TILE. Do not use any abrasive chemicals or a vacuum cleaner as those
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Stone Source
Stone Source Stone Source Stone Source is the open pit for extraction of marble, granite, limestone, and sandstone. The process is done either in the form of: blasting, digging, or cutting. At times, there are issues with drainage even when in level areas with shallow water. To resolve this issue a clay lined moat is
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Travertine Marble
Travertine Marble Travertine is a light-colored type of rock that is used especially in buildings. It comes from a stone quarry and is not mass produced! As a natural stone travertine is tough the same is true with most other stones, it is very durable which makes it great for flooring. Granite and travertine floor tiles
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Travertine Flooring
Travertine Flooring Travertine Flooring As all natural stone Travertine is tough the same is true with most other stones, it is very durable which makes it great for flooring. However, it’s a limestone, so by comparison it’s fairly soft and susceptible to chipping and scratching. Granite and Travertine granite floor tiles are luxury building items and
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