Marble and Granite come in a great variety of color selection options. The materials can be imported from all over the world. The exotic colors usually are rare and are usually extracted from mountains, which makes them upgraded materials.
Granite: This product is extremely hard and very durable. It is heat resistant. Not only is it virtually scratch proof it also is available in many color options. It can be cleaned easily because it is not very porous.
Popular Applications: You can use granite for bathroom vanities, showers, entryways, interior or exterior walls, fireplace surrounds, kitchen countertops, and kitchen countertop backsplashes.
Marble: This product has distinctive veining within the product, which gives it an elegant finish. It is durable too.
Popular Applications: Interior flooring, stairwells, countertops in kitchens or bathrooms, fireplace surrounds and various furniture surfaces like top tops.
Limestone: This product has a smooth surface. It can be carved too. It also may contain shells or fossils within the stone and has a granular feel.
Popular Applications: Walls both exterior and interior, flooring, furniture surfaces such as tabletops.
Slate: This product is very durable and is not very porous. It is stain resistant and easily maintained. It can be finished with either a cleft finish or honed finish.
Popular Applications: Flooring and walls both exterior and interior, countertops in kitchens and bathrooms, fireplace surrounds, and furniture surfaces like tabletops.
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