MARBLE THAT ENHANCE THE BEAUTY OF YOUR HOME-BHANDARI MARBLE GROUP
It is said that more than 500 types or varieties available at Bhandari Marble Group existing across the globe and known as different entities. Therefore, the best way to get locally available varieties from reliable natural stone suppliers in your vicinity. However, for the sake of information, I have listed some famous varieties/types of marbles here.
Statuario is the most precious marble varieties found in Italy. It has distinctive veining that can range from gold to gray presses by Bhandari Marble Group.
Michael Angelo Marble- Natural Stone
A white natural stone marble, Michael Angelo is a honed and polished marble with an understated combination of unique veins and natural variations. A good fit for bathrooms, slabs, walls and floors, its versatility – like the High Renaissance artist – is excellent. Being white, it suits various décor schemes and bathing areas alike for today’s modern living.
Makrana white marble is a type of white marble of high quality, popular for use in sculpture and building decor. It is mined in the town of Makrana in Rajasthan, India, and was used in the construction of several iconic monuments such as the Taj Mahal in Agra and the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.
Calacatta Marble-Natural Stone
It is the most expensive types of marble due to its rare availability in nature but also for its striking features. It has darker gray and thick veining patterns among the brighter white background. It is also available in gold hues and based on intensity and occurrence, those known as sub-types, such as Gold, Michelangelo, and Borghini.
Carrara Marble-Natural Stone
Carrara Marble is the most commonly available variety of marble stones. It is a cheaper alternative than others. It has fine feathery gray veins in grayish white background. It used to come in linear and soft veining patterns, so it quite differs from Calacatta marbles, which have darker and thicker veins. It is budget friendly and can be used in any space of your interior as well as exterior marble application.
It has a dazzling look due to varying shades of silver and beige deposits in a light gray background. Therefore, it is an excellent choice for beautifying your façade and exterior places like patios and porches.
Emperador Marble-Natural Stone
It is a Spanish variety available in light and dark brown colors. Irregular veining patterns accompany various shades of brown with white to gray feathers. It is an excellent choice for rooms or patios with woody or golden or brassy metallic furniture and accessories.
Crema Marfil Marble-Natural Stone
It is another Spanish variety famous for its different beige tones with irregular veining patterns and intensities. So, it is a textures creamy beige marble stone available in different tones such as cinnamon, white, and golden beige. Many consider it a mere limestone, not a marble, but its high shining on polishing simulates as a marble type.
Levadia Black Marble-Natural Stone
It is a Greek marble variety. It found in a completely black background with grayish white veining in a smoke spot pattern. Due to its black color dominance, it is an ideal candidate for kitchen countertops and floors where extreme dark shade is essential.
Nero Marquina Marble-Natural Stone
It is a Spanish marble variety in black shades. It is a high-quality black stone extracted from Markina region of Northern Spain. It has a complete dark black background with striking white veins that bring glamorous appearance underfoot. It is an excellent choice for bathroom flooring in the internal spaces while porch and patio also accept it due to a darker background when setting with an exterior theme.
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Is Marble Floor Hard To Maintain?
We already discussed before that marble is a delicate and brittle stone material if handled carefully during installation and afterward usages. Marble reacts with acids and spill of lemon juices or vinegar like acidic stuff can leave permanent damages on the surfaces. However, the latest technologies for coating and sealing the marble surfaces render it useful in most of the cases, and you have to go to periodic reapplications to maintain its original beauty.
How to Polish Marble Flooring?
Due to availability of polishing tools and solutions in the open market, anyone can go DIY polishing of marble floors. Let’s check it step-by-step.
Prepare Tools & Solutions
Gather all required tools like polisher machine, sandpapers, and soft clothes. Accumulate solutions for washing, stain removing, polishing compound, and sealant solution.
Clean the surfaces of marble stones
Clean dirt and mild stains using a mop, clothes, or vacuum cleaner from the surfaces. Mild detergent or plain water washing is enough to clean the marbles. If stains are deep, you can apply poultice treatment on it.
Apply Polishing Compound
Apply polishing compound in proper amount by starting with little and add afterward. Apply low-speed polisher with required pressure to bring smooth surfaces across the length of marble stones. Work in small sections of your marble floor instead of the entire area at a time. Move polisher in a circular movement and try never to miss any spot at all.
Apply marble sealant
After 24 hours of the application of polishing compound, now it is time to apply marble sealant to protect surfaces. Spray marble sealant solutions evenly on the marble surfaces and try to prevent streaking. After half an hour, wipe off the residues of sealant from the surfaces. After a day of drying, your marble paving will ready to use.
Conclusion:
We passed through a journey to know marble stones, their properties, usages, pros and cons, and how to polish your marble floor in a DIY manner in the current blog. It may have improved your appetite to apply marbles in your next project, and you are looking for the right supplier in your vicinity, right?
Bhandari Marble Group, India, Rajasthan, Kishangarh is the best place to check a huge inventory of marble stones in customized ways. Visit the premise or ask for our marble catalog online and beautify your places using our free of charge consulting services with perfect guidance on each move