MARBLE FLOORING TYPES
Natural stone marble after proper finishing
can be used as an ideal luxurious flooring choices for home or even commercial
areas. Marble flooring can give a classy appearance to an entrance, living
room, kitchen, or any other area. Hundreds of marbles are there in almost every
imaginable color. Every marble slab has its own unique streak of color and
pattern. Marbles can be classified into 3 categories:
·
Dolomite- containing more than 40%
magnesium carbonate.
·
Magnesium- containing magnesium between
5% and 40%.
·
Calcite- having less than 5% magnesium
carbonate.
Types
of marbles
Breccia-
it tends to be a darker and warmer marble. Reds and
deep brown colors are common and give a beautiful look to the countertops or
floors.
Carrara- this classic marble can be seen in Roman and Greek fountains or
statues. For flooring, this is one of the lightest marbles in pure white color.
Calacatta- this marble is generally confused with carrara marble, and even
though they are similar, they enjoy different characteristics.
Limestone- it is a marble, yes, believe or don’t, and that too a popular one.
An ideal option for washrooms, it is visibly porous and is often available in
tan or beige colors.
Even in the absence of marbles, you can get
the same look for your home with the help of cultured marbles. It is a mixture
of cement and marble dust. It gives you the same feel as that of a real marble.
There are various imported marble shopsin Delhi, for more details contact us.
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