Natural Stones Suppliers and Exporters in United states

You may get surprised knowing that flagstone is not a geological term; rather it is a colloquial term for a group of stones carry similar attributes. Sandstone, limestone, slate, travertine, and some similar rocks. The common characteristics are very natural & organic look-n-feel. Earthy shades of colors, and irregular to regular shapes. Flagstone is a sturdy and durable natural stones material with non-slip surfaces. Therefore, consider as a great choice for  exterior applications  where resistance to weather, wears & tears, and load bearing capacities are essentiality. The backyard patio is a common and major exterior application, and flagstone used for centuries to construct various types of patios around the globe. Flagstones are available mostly in irregular shapes and regular shapes as well. It provides enough room to create an innovative design with the right combination. Of course, it requires expert and experienced stonemasons or co...

Before knowing anything about Green Marble, we must be accustomed to Marble, as a basic and geological term. In geology, marble is a metamorphic rock. When metamorphism of  sedimentary  carbonate rocks takes place in the crust of Earth due to contact of hot magma, the calcite rocks such as limestone or dolomites are turned into marble. The crystallization of carbonate minerals along with clay, quartz, pyrites, graphite, and iron oxides are forming an interlocking mess of mosaics and veins in marble. What Is Green Marble? During the metamorphism processes of marble rocks, a group of common minerals such as serpentine [hydrous magnesium iron phyllosilicate ((Mg, Fe) 3Si2O5(OH)4)] along with minor amounts of chromium, manganese, cobalt or nickel like mineral elements resulting into green colored marble with typical textures and colors. Physical Properties: Chemical Properties: Hardness 3 to 4 on Mohr’s scale Silica 38 to 40% Density 2.5 to 2.65 kg/m3 Magnes...