Slate is a metamorphic rock that consists of hard texture. It can easily split into thin layers. The texture is brittle. It can crack easily. The thickness of the thin slabs range from 8 to 14mm. These slabs are strong and durable to a great amount. The metamorphic rock is mostly utilized for various purposes including wall finishes, roofing, shelves and paving. The slate is originally obtained from shale-type sedimentary rock that is made up of clay. The clay is derived from low grade regional metamorphism.
This process of metamorphic results in a foliated rock. Here, the foliation may not correspond to the original sedimentary layering. Slates are usually available in various forms and colors. The colors commonly available include, black, pink, brown, copper, pink, earthy brown, yellow, black, beige, purple and greenish gray.
When it comes to manufacturing slates, the sizes vary. The sizes can be as small as 6”x6” or 3”x9” and up to 24”x24” or 24”x18”. You can easily find a variety of shapes when it comes to slates including triangle, square, rectangle, irregular and several custom made shapes.
Slate tiles are designed in various interesting shapes.
Peacock Multi Most popularly known as Kund Slatstone, we specialize in this natural slatestone in ferruginous composition. You can find these slates in several colors and sizes. We have taken special care in the surface finishes. Our clients love these slates with both sides natural and one side natural with one side calibrated finish. You would find impeccable machine cut edges.
Jack Black Jack Black Natural is a superior quality first grade slate tile available in a natural split face and calibrated back. These tiles are available with us in solid colors. The colors may vary slightly between the tiles. We promise the durability of these tiles.
Jack Multicolour This is an interesting variety of slate available in combinations of color, texture and shading. You would find ornamental feature in these slates that promises to be-jewel every environment.
Lime Green This is an interesting variety of slate stone. It is available in the shape of Block, Slab, Tile and more. It has shiny surface. It can be used in flooring, wall cladding, exterior and interior decoration.