Stone Floor Finish
This type of finish is used in reception areas where marble granite and some harder limestones are laid.
Stone floor finish. Honed stone finish yields a very smooth texture ranging from dull matte to a satin sheen. Gauged slate floor and wall tile. Add a splash of contemporary styling to your add a splash of contemporary styling to your decor with this 12 in. A stone with a polished finish is very smooth and reflective.
Natural cleft stone tiles tend to have an uneven textured surface but are still usable for flooring. A polished finish is quite popular as it enhances the color and markings of the material. Typically used for flooring natural cleft flamed or sandblasted finishes are best used where there will be high amounts of traffic passing through especially for outdoor applications such as a pool patio or deck area. This first quality tile makes a statement on floors walls and countertops.
A polished finish doesn t affect the porosity of the stone. Stones like slate quartzite and sandstone are formed in layers and create unique textured faces when the stone is split. Natural cleft is a surface finish created by splitting the stone instead of mechanically cutting it. With a brushed stone finish you can add important design characteristics to alter the look and feel of the stone.
Designed with a natural unglazed finish this flooring option features random variations in tone that create a stylish complement for a wide variety of design schemes. It provides the best outdoor walking surfaces for patios paths and porches. Honed stones are slip resistant and scratch resistant too.