Average slab size is 80 x 40 120 x 70.
Brushed cambrian black granite.
Cambrian black satin is quarried from a bedrock quarry in canada.
Leading new cambrian black brushed granite slabs suppliers and importers in calgary edmonton vancouver burnaby and kelowna.
In this more classic style kitchen a cambrian island with an antiqued finish also called leather or brushed anchors the space.
It is still soft to the touch but the more exaggerated texture gives the stone a rugged hearty look.
It provides just a soft leathery finish.
This stone internationally may be nominated as a granite but in the area of application of the european standard this stone must be nominated as a gabbro.
Below a modern light filled kitchen in the dc metro area features cambrian black granite with honed finish complimenting the dark stained frameless cabinets.
It rates as a 1 3 on the mohs scale.
It s also one of the few black granites that doesn t require any resin or dye making it deal for countless applications.
Because of the brushing process granite countertops with this finish are more porous in comparison to glossy polished granite.
The quarry is located on the largest shelf of granite in north america near quebec canada.
Brushed finish cambrian black granite.
You will also hear it called an antique finish or a leather finish.
Like a honed finish a brushed finish dilutes the color of the granite.
Photo from stone reflections.
Tiles or special sizes may be available upon request.
Dimensions as each stone is unique sizes will vary upon availability.
Light scratching will occur with exposure to sand and other abrasives.
This material has low abrasion resistance.
Finish standard finishes are polished honed specialty textured finishes.
Cambrian black granite is a medium grained black gabbro of the precambrian period.
To create a brushed finish manufacturers gently brush the granite s surface until it becomes textured and appears worn in.
It s all the same.
Thickness standard stock thickness is and 1 for most materials however 2 and other thicknesses may be available upon request.
A solid black with subtle variation cambrian black granite shows off its complexity best with a brushed finish.
The cambrian black granite is a fairly hard granite so the brushing doesn t go too deep into the stone.
A brushed finish has even more texture than a honed finish.