Himachal Green slate / quartzite is a medium grained hard slate / quartzite obtained right from the Himalayas characterized by silvery grey-green coloring. It has silvery shine throughout the surface. The natural split surface is extremely even. Himachal Green slate / quartzite is also used to make roofing tiles. This is a frost resistant slate / quartzite. The Himachal Green Slate Stones range is characterized with well-marked splittable cleavages with or without developed recrystallization and spots/knots of other minerals. Himachal Green slate / quartzite is compact and less homogenous displaying varying textures and shades. Honed / Polished Himachal Green Slate / quartzite displays excellent patterns & layers of mica and quartz on the surface. This stone can be used in any application. Even though it is honed / polished it does not become slippery when wet thus making it an excellent choice for small swimming pools and bathroom. Himachal Green slate / quartzite is available in many surfaces like, Natural, Honed, Polished, Shot Blasted, Brushed, Lather Finish, & Vibrated finish (Tumbled). Also it is available in a combination of surfaces like honed and then sandblasted. Sizes, thickness, Edges and surface can be customized.
| Classification | Slate |
| Offered in | Tiles, Slabs, Cut to Size Pavements and Flags |
| Finishes Offered | Both Faces Natural One Face Natural & One Face Calli- berated One Face Calli- berated & One Face Honed |
| Standard Specifications | Only in Higher Thickness |
| Tailor-Made Specifications | Possible |
| Recommended Applications | Interiors & Exteriors |
| Delivery | 2 to 3 weeks |
| Quarry Deposit | Layered |
| Quarry Excavation | Hand Split Layers |
| Chisel Splitting | Possible |
| Gang Saw Sawing | Not Possible |
| Carved Articles | Not Possible |
| Suitability | Medium to Low Traffic |
| Consistency | Multicolour |
| Fragility | Sound |
| Water absorption, % by weight | 0.15 | C-97 |
| Density (Bulk specific gravity) | 2.65 | C-97 |
| Modulus of rupture, N/ mm2 | Dry - 26 Wet - 15 | C-99 |
| Compressive Strength N/ mm2 | Dry - 117 Wet - 100 | C-170 |
We provide a wide variety of packaging facility for different kinds of finished goods.
We are always looking forward to better opportunities, feel free to contact us.
We care for our natural stones, you can check out various measures for their maintenance here.
We have a dedicated customer service for order maintenance, please check out the steps for placing an order here.
Selecting the suitable natural stone can be a bit confusing, we help you to make a choice.
We believe complete knowledge of guidelines is a pre-requisite for any corporate relationship.
We have a detailed information brochure for different stone tile patterns here.
We believe in imparting knowledge about Natural stones and our distinguished merchandise.
