Natural Stone Materials in New Jersey

Marble Stone Countertops

Marble is a high quality and prestigious raw material and yet popular and common. It is a natural stone surface used as a work surface in the kitchen and bathroom. The marble has natural features that make it desirable and intrinsic in-home design: first, the marble shade, which can be uniform or varied, with a fixed example or burst of color, with different shades of tendrils or patterned grains of different thicknesses. Second, the physical properties of marble: strength, difficulty, durability, and temperature – as a natural stone, the surface temperature of the marble is always cooler than that of the air, and when the atmosphere in the kitchen is heated, it is enough to put a hand on the marble and touch a soothing effect.

Nowadays the possibilities are wider and wider, both in terms of design and in terms of types of marble;

Marble can be used not only in the kitchen and bathroom as we noted, but also as  marble flooring for bathrooms and kitchens, exterior marble cladding, single-sided marble cladding in the center of the house (when it comes to a special, elegant marble that can be used as a throw-in paint for the entire space design). , Having furniture (tables for example and especially garden furniture) and more as a good idea for you. Create your dream kitchen countertop or bathroom in New Jersey with marble stone.
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Types of Marble

The types of marble available to us are also varied, much more than it was until five years ago. Here’s the place for a well that when they say they actually mean several different types of stone: In most cases, the so-called “natural marble” is actually granite, a compact granular rock carved into the soil. The difference between marble and granite is mainly in the compressibility and durability of the material. Granite exists in countless shades and examples and is completely natural, as there is.

 

Another natural raw material often referred to as marble is Onyx, a finer and more luxurious marble and granite material that is also used for sculpture and jewelry. Its special feature: it is not completely opaque and allows a certain passage of light rays. Onyx is often used in design that also uses light – illuminated surfaces, hidden lighting fixtures and more.

 

Real marble is mostly used for bathrooms, flooring and stairs, but many other uses can be made, the specific properties of each type of marble such as scratch resistance and moisture can be taken into account, although the marble can now be protected with protective materials (sealer) and accessories Various.

 

The last type of marble is the artificial marble: Caesarstone. It is a synthetic blend of minerals, pigments and polymers that are compressed and baked at high temperature to obtain natural marble failure properties, but without the special and unexpected magic of nature.

 

In any case, before choosing a kitchen or a home, you should always come and see the entire panels to get the real effect of the marble.