Slate is a dense, fine-grained rock, formed from clay sedimentary rocks. The main characteristic of the slate is its division into thin sheets or layers (slaty). The minerals that form it are mainly quartz and muscovite. Due to its impermeability, slate is used in the construction of roofs, facade or floor coatings and even for [...]
Onyx is considered a semiprecious stone; one of its characteristics is a translucent stone. It has a volcanic origin, originated by the accumulation of volcanic gases. The largest world producer of onyx is Mexico, where the largest deposit in America is also found in the "Comarca Lagunera". It is used mainly in decorative items, due [...]
Granite is mainly used for the production of: Kitchen Covers Stairs Tables Bathroom Covers
Granite is an igneous rock (formed when magma is created with a high content of silica, it is produced slowly and under very high pressure with slow cooling). It is composed mainly of quartz and minerals. Granite is more resistent and stronger than marble. It is a rock apt to be cut and polished, reason [...]
The marble is used for the decoration of: Floors Facades Walls Bathrooms Kitchens Stairs and the manufacturing of: Covers Ovalines Columns Bases
Marble is a rock that results from the metamorphosis of limestone, that is, it produces a re-crystallization of the original rock causing greater resistance and hardness. The word marble derives from the Greek marmaron, which means "crystal rock" or "bright stone".
The Limestone is used to decorate: Facades Columns Fireplaces Stairs Floors Windows Swimming pools Gardens and in the Elaboration of: Plant Pots Bases for dining tables or desk Benches
The rocks obtained in the quarries are: limestones, marbles, granites, onyx, slates, etc.
A quarry is an open-pit mining operation in which industrial and ornamental rocks are obtained, which are extracted through the use of specialized machinery and heavy equipment.