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Hyde Grey Schist

Grey - Schist

New Zealand

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Item Details

Material Type:
Schist
Origin:
New Zealand (Otago, Southern Alps of New Zealand)
Primary Color(s):
Grey
Recommended Usage:
Exterior decor like wall cladding, pool coping, stairs, fireplaces surround and also interior walling, paver, veneer, garden step stone, retaining wall
Additional Names:
Hyde Grey Stone, Hyde Grey Schist
Finished Surface:
Split, river worn, feature rocks

Description

Hyde Grey Schist is a uniformly light grey color with very few occasional light brown tones, medium-grade metamorphic recrystallisation rock; contains abundant segregations of granular white quartz and feldspar.
Recommended Uses: Exterior decor like wall cladding, pool coping, stairs, fireplaces surround and also interior walling, paver, veneer, garden step stone, retaining wall
Finishing Surface:  Split, river worn, feature rocks

FAQ

Can New Zealand's Hyde Grey Schist be used in floor coverings?

Yes, New Zealands Hyde Grey Schist can be used as a floor covering. Schist is a type of metamorphic rock that is known for its durability and unique appearance. It can be cut into tiles or slabs and used as a flooring material in both interior and exterior applications. Schist flooring is popular for its natural beauty and ability to add a rustic and organic feel to a space. It is also known for its resistance to wear and tear, making it suitable for high-traffic areas. However, it is important to note that schist is a natural stone, so individual pieces may vary in color, pattern, and texture.

Can New Zealand's Hyde Grey Schist be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, New Zealands Hyde Grey Schist can be used in exterior applications in hot climates. Schist is a durable and heat-resistant material, making it suitable for withstanding the high temperatures experienced in hot climates. However, it is always advisable to consult with a local architect or construction expert to ensure that the specific installation and climate conditions are considered for the best possible outcome.

Can New Zealand's Hyde Grey Schist be used outdoors?

Yes, Hyde Grey Schist from New Zealand can be used outdoors. Schist is a popular natural stone choice for outdoor applications such as paving, landscaping, wall cladding, and even building facades. It is known for its durability, longevity, and weather resistance, making it suitable for various outdoor environments. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure the specific type of Hyde Grey Schist you are considering is suitable for your intended outdoor application.

Can New Zealand's Hyde Grey Schist be used in a bathroom?

Yes, New Zealands HyoGrey Schist can be used in a bathroom. Schist is a natural metamorphic rock that can be used for various purposes, including bathroom applications. It is known for its durability, aesthetic appeal, and ability to withstand moisture and humidity. It can be used as a countertop material, wall cladding, flooring, or even as a decorative accent in the bathroom. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional architect or designer to determine the suitability and proper installation of the stone in your specific bathroom project.

How thick is New Zealand's Hyde Grey Schist slabs?

The thickness of New Zealands Hyde Grey Schist slabs can vary depending on the specific needs and preferences of the customer. Standard thicknesses range from 1 ? inches (3 cm) to 2 inches (5 cm). However, custom thicknesses can also be requested based on individual projects.

Are there color variations of New Zealand's Hyde Grey Schist?

Yes, there are color variations of New Zealands Hyde Grey Schist. While the predominant color of the stone is grey, there can be variations of grey from light to dark, as well as bluish tones. The natural color variations in Hyde Grey Schist can depend on factors such as the location within the quarry and the mineral composition of the stone. Some sections or layers of the schist may have more distinct color variations compared to others.

Is New Zealand's Hyde Grey Schist an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices and fluctuations. However, the cost of New Zealands Hyde Grey Schist will depend on various factors such as availability, extraction cost, processing, and transportation. It is recommended to consult with a local supplier or stonemason for current market prices.

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Adr**** New Zealand

Can you please give me a price on bag of corners and two bags of build in Hyde brown and hyde grey mix. In Auckland

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