Dimensions as each stone is unique sizes will vary upon availability.
Brushed cambrian black granite.
A great canadian classic this timeless granite comes from a quarry that is exclusive to polycor.
A solid black with subtle variation cambrian black granite shows off its complexity best with a brushed finish.
This material has low abrasion resistance.
Thickness standard stock thickness is and 1 for most materials however 2 and other thicknesses may be available upon request.
Brushed finish cambrian black granite.
Cambrian black satin is quarried from a bedrock quarry in canada.
Cambrian black granite is a medium grained black gabbro of the precambrian period.
It provides just a soft leathery finish.
It s all the same.
The quarry has the ability to produce a huge amount of material with a consistent grain structure making this granite perfect for large projects as well as for kitchen countertops.
Below a modern light filled kitchen in the dc metro area features cambrian black granite with honed finish complimenting the dark stained frameless cabinets.
It is still soft to the touch but the more exaggerated texture gives the stone a rugged hearty look.
Because of the brushing process granite countertops with this finish are more porous in comparison to glossy polished granite.
Like a honed finish a brushed finish dilutes the color of the granite.
Average slab size is 80 x 40 120 x 70.
This stone internationally may be nominated as a granite but in the area of application of the european standard this stone must be nominated as a gabbro.
Photo from stone reflections.
A brushed finish has even more texture than a honed finish.
The cambrian black granite is a fairly hard granite so the brushing doesn t go too deep into the stone.
You will also hear it called an antique finish or a leather finish.
To create a brushed finish manufacturers gently brush the granite s surface until it becomes textured and appears worn in.
Finish standard finishes are polished honed specialty textured finishes.
In this more classic style kitchen a cambrian island with an antiqued finish also called leather or brushed anchors the space.
It rates as a 1 3 on the mohs scale.
It s also one of the few black granites that doesn t require any resin or dye making it deal for countless applications.
The quarry is located on the largest shelf of granite in north america near quebec canada.
Leading new cambrian black brushed granite slabs suppliers and importers in calgary edmonton vancouver burnaby and kelowna.