Considerations
Porous and susceptible to staining and biological growth if not properly sealed. Can be soft and prone to chipping. Not resistant to freeze-thaw cycles in all varieties.
Stone × Application
Natural, earthy aesthetic. Blends well with outdoor environments. Durable and resistant to weathering. Good slip resistance with textured finishes. Can be used for pavers, steps, and decorative elements.
Porous and susceptible to staining and biological growth if not properly sealed. Can be soft and prone to chipping. Not resistant to freeze-thaw cycles in all varieties.