Types of building stones
Building stones have played a pivotal role in humans’ lives since the very beginning of the human civilization as one of the strongest building materials. Moreover, the role of stones in different ancient structures from Stonehenge to Naghsh-e-Jahan square is evident.
Throughout this article, a few of these widely used materials will be introduced and their functions will be touched upon.
Different kinds of natural stones
Marble
Variety of colors and patterns, strength and high-quality polishing are among major reasons which have led to the popularity of this kind of stone. Also, affordable price is another important feature of this kind of natural stone. Considering that its stone blocks are extracted from Iranian quarries, the final price is relatively affordable.
Marble usage
This stone can be used as floor-tile, façade (interior façade), stair and stair case, parking floor and occasionally as exterior floor stone, exterior stair, bathroom floor, kitchen floor, etc. Also, some beige marbles can be used as cupboard surface.
Abadeh Marble
Pink flowers on desert soil bed
Pietra Gray
A lightning in darkness, creator of luxury space
Chehrak Marble
As beautiful as peace, as green as olive
Travertine Stone
Variety of colors, its light weight and versatility can be considered as the best features of travertine. Furthermore, travertine stones can be matched with different colors and convey a natural feeling, which are the most important features of natural stones.
The price of this stone is quite reasonable considering the final product.
Yellow Travertine
Yellow spectrum rise from bright sun for sun banquet
Titanium Traverine
A frame of mountains nature usable in all spaces
Red Travertine
Attractive stone with especial color
Crystalline Marble Stone
As the name suggests, its nature is somehow similar to crystal. The main conception regarding this stone is that it is translucent which is correct and this feature is due to transformed silica which exists in crystal. With the advent of advanced technology in stone production , mining and its unique paterns, this stone has become widely popular.
Aligudarz Crystalline Marble
Decorative Crystal Marble with nature painter’s show
Dark Crystalline Marble
Light sparkling in the twilight of a natural picture
Sayman Crystalline Marble
A lightning in darkness, creator of luxury space
Granite Stone
Granite is a light-colored igneous rock with grains large enough to be visible with the unaided eye. It forms from the slow crystallization of magma below Earth’s surface.
Granite is composed mainly of quartz and feldspar with minor amounts of mica, amphiboles, and other minerals. This mineral composition usually gives granite a red, pink, gray, or white color with dark mineral grains visible throughout the rock.
The most noticeable features of granite are its strength, durability and affordable price. These features have made this stone really popular with property developers. This stone is used in stairs and floors of crowded places.
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