Slate is a metamorphic rock which is impermeable, hard, close in texture, quick drying, frost resistant, fine grained and fissile - ie it splits easily into thin layers. It is brittle and needs to be handled carefully.
Formats/Sizes Available
Tiles, slabs, cut to size pavements.
Finishes Available
Naturally non-slip surface can be rubbed plain or finished with clear varnish after fixing.
Recommended Applications
Wall-cladding, roofing, flooring and all other types of interior & exterior applications.
* Each stone, and therefore each floor, is unique in character, and variation must be expected. All tile sizes and thickness are an approximation only and all tiles will vary in colour, tone, marking and texture from those shown in the website/brochure or from samples received.
Description
Limestone rocks are sedimentary rocks that are made from the mineral calcite, which came from the beds of evaporated seas and lakes and from sea animal shells. This rock is used in concrete and is an excellent building stone for humid regions.
Formats/Sizes Available
Tile, Slabs, Cut to size pavements, Flags
Finishes Available
Naturally riven non slip surface can be rubbed, honed, polished, sand blasted & other finishes.
Recommended Applications
Wall-cladding, Flooring and all other interior & exterior applications depending upon the imagination of an architect.
* Each stone, and therefore each floor, is unique in character, and variation must be expected. All tile sizes and thickness are an approximation only and all tiles will vary in colour, tone, marking and texture from those shown in the website/brochure or from samples received.