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STONE COLOR OF THE MONTH – BASALT

by Stone Universe INC / Monday, 04 April 2022 / Published in STONE UNIVERSE INC BLOG

Natural Stones are the products that we get from the crust of the Earth and include various variations and certain imperfections like color range, size, texture, etc. Probably the most common type of igneous rock on the earth’s crust is Basalt. Organically speaking, a dark type of rock that is found from the crust of the earth due to volcanic eruptions, it justifies its name purely.

 

basalt natural stone

 

Comprising the shades of charcoal gray and black, the stone is well suited for a wide range of applications. Slit into a dimensional stone, top flamed, textured surface and a thermal finish make this stone an apt choice for any interior or exterior project.

 

BASALT – COLOR DESCRIPTION, SIZES, FEATURES, APPLICATIONS & MUCH MORE

Basalt has prominent black to charcoal grey hues in it. It is a stone that is known for its hardness. It is a rough but tough rock from which various dimensional stones are made. This stone is 3 times lighter and 2.5 times stronger in tensile strength than steel. Also, the material is rust-free and is resistant to the action of salt ions, chemicals, and the alkalinity inherent in concrete.

Stone Universe’s dark color stone often matches well with every other color scheme; available in all sizes like 12 inches also, it adds to the value of your property and makes your ambiance looks great. Commonly used in construction materials, cobblestones, and in making statues, this is a kind of rock that shines with the passage of time.

 

PRODUCTS AVAILABLE:

 

 

BASALT PRODUCTS

 

 

1. Ashlar Patterns

Usually referred to as Mixed-sized patterns, they usually have a flamed top and textured surface that makes them just appropriate to install various outdoor projects like our walkways, pool areas, pavers in gardens, and lawns.

 

2. Treads

These are the stone steps that have 2 inches of thickness and act as risers for the pavement. Universally used as the exterior choice, these are more appropriately used for stairs in homes, public buildings, and offices. They bring an uncanny beauty to the surroundings.

 

3. Slab

A rectangular big, flat stone of a particularly 2 inches of thickness and is used as paving floors, and various interior coverings. Used as countertops in kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, and our balconies, they are also durable in places of dry construction like rooms, caves, and religious altars.

 

4. Steps

A solitary piece of solid stone material approx. of 6 inches thickness is a cuboidal structure used as both a platform and a staircase riser is how we define this product. Extensively used in the exterior and interior of your project this solitary piece of solid stone material enhances the look of your patios to a great extent.

 

5. Column Caps

Primarily known as Pier-caps, this product of 1.25 thickness is a square piece of naturally quarried stone that is used to cover the tall standalone structures. Available as rock-faced or saw cut these crowns are generally larger than the size of the column and are used as a decorative covering to embellish the surroundings.

 

6.Wall Caps

These are basically the crowning structure of any wall erected indoors and outdoors in our projects. Available in a thickness of 1.25 to 2 inches, this product provides a covering to our walls and saves them from water seeping in and any sort of rough breakage.

 

7. Flagstones

A flat kind of stone commonly available in rectangular, or square shape, and have the intriguing quality of giving an innovative look to your surface is how flagstones are usually termed as. Giving a visual of a jigsaw puzzle, they give an interesting look to our floorings in gardens, lawns, walkways, etc.

 

A Quick Glance:

COLOR COMPOSITION CHARCOAL GREY, BLACK
ORIGIN INDIA
STONE TYPE BASALT
FINISH FLAMED, NON-TUMBLED
TEXTURE CONSISTENT
LEVEL OF VARIATION LOW
APPLICATION AREAS INDOOR / OUTDOOR

 

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