stone type:
quartzite
color:
Depends on finish. Pale gray-green in natural cleft. Subtle cream, blue, green and gray veining produce a wood-grain appearance in honed.
weathering characteristic:
“Unfading”, meaning it will hold its basic color even after many years of exterior use.
properties:
Highland is available in snapped, natural edges. Honed edges are also available.
This material is extremely durable. Its even cleft, slip resistance (even when wet) and hardness make it an ideal paving stone.
Exceptionally strong, dense, low absorption rate, resistant to freeze-thaw cycles. Slip-, stain-, and heat-resistant. No detrimental effects on the environment.
suitability:
interior
exterior
maintenance:
None required. Contact us for information regarding the use of sealers, impregnators, oiling, cleaning, etc.
samples:
upon request
ASTM results
upon request
In stock on standard tiles; custom orders dependent on quantity and specs.