Black & Silver natural stone – polished sample photo 1
About this photo
This photograph shows a polished sample in Black & Silver, a natural stone from Brazil. The dominant tones measured on the image are light grey (58%), ivory (23%), grey (19%). Black & Silver belongs to the natural stone family; typical uses are flooring, cladding, tops and custom works.
Dominant tones
Tones are measured automatically on the photograph; light and screen settings change how a stone looks. Ask for current photos of the lot before deciding.
About Black & Silver
Black & Silver is a black natural stone from Brazil. Petrographically it is classified as phyllite. Marmi di Carrara supplies it as blocks, slabs of 2 and 3 cm, tiles and cut-to-size elements, in the finishes typical of this family: polished, honed, brushed. Recommended applications: suitable for interior and exterior applications.
Where to use Black & Silver
| Interior floors | Good |
|---|---|
| Wall cladding | Good |
| Kitchen worktops | With care |
| Bathrooms and wet areas | Good |
| Exterior paving and façades | With care |
| Frost exposure | With care |
| Back-lighting | Not suitable |
General guidance for the natural stone family. The right thickness, finish and treatment for Black & Silver are confirmed on your project.
Weights
| Thickness (mm) | about 26 kg/m² |
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| Thickness (mm) | about 52 kg/m² |
| Thickness (mm) | about 78 kg/m² |
| Thickness (mm) | about 104 kg/m² |
| Thickness (mm) | about 130 kg/m² |
| Slab 300 × 180 cm, 2 cm | about 281 kg |
| Slab 300 × 180 cm, 3 cm | about 421 kg |
| 20-foot container (about 27 t) | about 520 m² of 2 cm slabs |
Weights are calculated from the typical density of the stone family; the packing list of each shipment states the real weight.
Questions and answers
What is Black & Silver used for?
Black & Silver is a natural stone from Brazil. Typical uses are flooring, cladding, tops and custom works.
Which finishes are available for Black & Silver?
The usual finishes for this stone family are polished, honed, brushed. The finish is chosen according to the use and confirmed with the offer.
How much does Black & Silver weigh?
About 52 kg per square metre at 2 cm and 78 kg at 3 cm, calculated from the typical density of the family.
How do I look after Black & Silver?
Water and a neutral stone detergent, no acids or descalers, and an impregnating sealer.
Can I buy the slab shown in this photo?
Natural stone changes from block to block. Send us this photo with the form: we check the lots available now in our warehouse and reply with current photos, sizes and price.
