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World Wide Materials

Our materials are divided into 11 different Stone groups: Granite, Limestone, Marble, Onyx, Porphyry, Quarzite, Sandstone, Semiprecious, Serpentine, Slate, and Travertine. At the end of each group you will find a complete alphabetic list of all different qualities of stone world-wide. Almost 8000 in total.Select any of these materials for further info.

Granite

Granite has been extensively used as a dimension stone and as flooring tiles in public and commercial buildings and monuments.

Limestone

Limestone is very common in architecture, especially in Europe and North America. Many landmarks across the world..

Marble

Marble is a stone which is composed of calcite, dolomite and or serpentine.

Onyx

Onyx. Slabs of onyx were exclusively used by famous architect Mies van der Rohe in Villa Tugendhat at Brno..

Porphyry

Porphyry is used mostly outside as paving, tiles, cubes, cobblestones, treads, window sills, tables and slabs.

Quarzite

Quartzite is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock which originally was pure quartz-sandstone.

Sandstone

Sandstone is a classic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized minerals or rock grains.

Semiprecious

Semiprecious are decorated stone-slabs normally used in luxury homes, high class offices, top hotels, exclusive restaurants and shops.

Serpentine

Serpentine is a green material used both, for in-door and outdoor purposes. Surface Polished, Honed, Bush-hammered or flamed and brushed.

Slate

Slate can be used as facade-cladding, paving for both, inside and outside as well as for roofing.

Travertine

Travertineis a form of limestone deposited by mineral springs, especially hot springs.