- Material Type:
- Granite
- Origin:
Japan (Tsukuba Miyama (Mt. Tsukuba - Kabutama - Ashio) in the west part of Ibaraki Prefecture,Honshu island) - Primary Color(s):
- Grey
- Recommended Usage:
- Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
- Additional Names:
- Ibaraki Ishi, Ibaraki Granite, Fukushima Medium Grain Granite, Fukushima Medium Grey Granite, Fukushima Grey Pearl Granite, Midori Middle Eyes Granite, Makabe Nakame Granite, in local stone market:真壁中目(Makabe Nakame), 真壁石(Makabe Ishi), Makabe Ishi
- Finished Surface:
- Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Flamed
Description
Makabe Ishi is a kind of grey granite quarried in Japan. This stone is especially good for Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills and other design projects. It also called Ibaraki Ishi,Ibaraki Granite, Fukushima Medium Grain Granite, Fukushima Medium Grey Granite,Fukushima Grey Pearl Granite,Midori Middle Eyes Granite,Makabe Nakame Granite,in local stone market:真壁中目(Makabe Nakame),真壁石(Makabe Ishi) . Makabe Ishi can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Flamed and so on.