Red Sandstone Exterior Cladding NASA Johnson Space Center Building 21, Houston, TX Reminiscent of an Southwestern Desert skyline, Red Sandstone can be found all over the world in desert and dry areas. Colored by Iron oxide, Red Sandstone has a neutral warm red color. Red sandstone makes for great exterior cladding due to […]
Patterns in Natural Stone Panels for Cladding
Natural Stone Patterns for Cladding StonePly can provide natural stone cladding in a wide array of patterns, which can then be further customized by texture and color so that you can have a very distinctive interior or exterior feature for your commercial project. Benefits of StonePly Natural Panels for Cladding Benefits StonePly is a […]
Colors of Natural Stone Cladding
Colors of Natural Stone Cladding StonePly can provide natural stone cladding in any color imaginable, which means its applications and basic uses are seemingly endless. Getting to Know StonePly and its Benefits StonePly is defined as a fabricated stone wall panel system that uses a natural stone layer that is laminated to an aluminum […]
Finish Options for Stone Faces
Most travertines, marbles, and granites are available to be finished in honed, polished, sawn, grooved, sandblasted, and hammered. Most granites are also available in a flamed finish. A polished finish is a smooth, reflective finish. It is one of the most common finishes because it brings out the rich colors and enhances the […]
Common Stones
Common Stone Types Granite Granite is a coarse-grained, intrusive, felsic, igneous stone formed from magma deep in the earths crust. Granite is made of 65% silica crystals. Quartz, potassium feldspar and plagioclase feldspar generally are the main components in granite. Some common types of granite are Baltic Brown, Tropic Brown, Santa Cecelia, and Ubatuba. […]
Types of Rocks
Types Of Rocks All rocks fit into three categories: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. An igneous rock is made from cooling magnum and causes minerals to crystallize. The type of igneous stone is decided by the texture and composition of the stone. Depending on how fast the magma cools will determine how large the crystals become. […]