New Slate

• Place of Origin:

   China

• Type:

  Slate

• Genre:

  Natural Stone

• sCode:

  STPR1290580

• Place of Origin:

  China
• Slate is quarried around the world, from and , to , and the . In , it is quarried widely, including Sichuang, Yunnan, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Shanxi . <br /><br />Slate is mined by a process of digging, blasting or cutting. After it is excavated, it is dressed, cut, sawed, surface grinded, polished and edge cut. <br /><br />Slate also has a long history in the building industry. The stone generally has a uniform texture and it is somewhat soft, making it a user-friendly stone for a variety of applications. It is favored for wall claddings because of its low absorption rate, high compression strength and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Its appearance and high durability make it ideal for flooring as well. With a variety of colors and finishes, it is also easy to match it to nearly any d茅cor.<br /><br />