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Definition: A semi-smooth Stone finish. Honed finish has a matte or satin finish for a softer, more subdued look, achieved by filling the pores of the rough saw-cut surface through treating and grinding the surface using some polishing abrasive stones stopping just short of the last stage of polishing. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls & Floors (Exterior) |
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Definition: A shiny, mirror-like finish resulting from filling the pores of the rough saw-cut surface through treating and grinding the surface using some polishing abrasive stones.
Marble, Limestone & Granite slabs are polished by large polishing machines, which progressively grind the rough saw-cut surface giving it a spectacular mirror-like finish. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls & Floors (Interior & Exterior) |
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Definition: An antique stone finish produced by continuous scrubbing of the surface with soft ended wire brushes. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls & Floors (Interior & Exterior) |
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Definition: Split face surfaces are those which are left natural after manual splitting of Stone along planar surfaces. This finish shows the actual natural earthy tone of the Stone. |
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Applications (Usage): Wall Cladding (Interior & Exterior) |
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Definition: Tumbling is vibrating the tiles with some special stones to give the surface a textured and antique look whereby the edges are rounded and imperfect. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls & Floors (Interior & Exterior) |
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Definition: Tumbling is vibrating the tiles with some special stones to give the surface a textured and antique look whereby the edges are rounded and imperfect. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls & Floors (Interior & Exterior) |
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Definition: A mechanical round hammering process that produces textured surfaces with regular contiguous hollows, 1 to 3 mm wide and deep, arranged in grid pattern varying from subtle to rough. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls (Interior & Exterior) & Floors (Exterior) |
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Definition: This surface is produced manually by using chisel and hammer and is used mainly in wall claddings and facades. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls (Interior & Exterior) |
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Definition: A Stone finish with parallel grooves cut into it. Available with 1-4 grooves to the inch (254mm), the finish may be executed by hand (hand-tooled) or machine (machine-tooled). |
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Applications (Usage): Walls (Interior & Exterior) |
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Definition: Stone surfaces are treated by acids to give them a spectacular antique look. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls & Floors (Interior) |
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Definition: Tumbling is vibrating the tiles with some special stones to give the surface a textured and antique look whereby the edges are rounded and imperfect. |
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Applications (Usage): Walls & Floors (Interior & Exterior) |
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