A grinding machine, often shortened to grinder, is one of power tools or machine tools used for grinding. It is a type of machining using an abrasive wheel as the cutting tool. Each grain of abrasive on the wheel's surface cuts a small chip from the workpiece via shear deformation.
Stone in Italy
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Marble (983)
Limestone (164)
Travertine (157)
Granite (108)
Sandstone (71)
Porphyry (54)
Gneiss (33)
Onyx (30)
Quartzite (27)
Basalt (24)
Trachyte (21)
Alabaster (15)
Conglomerate (9)
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Additional Names:Bianca Carrara Marble,Bianco Carrera Marble,Bianco Di Carrara Marble,Blanc De Carrare,Blanco Carrara Marble,Branco Carrara,Carrara Bianca,White Carrara Marble,White Carrera,Carrara White Marble,In China Stone Market:卡拉拉白(Kǎlā Lā Bái)Bianca Carrara Marble,Bianco Carrera Marble,Bianco Di Carrara Marble,Blanc De Carrare,Blanco Carrara Marble,Branco Carrara,Carrara Bianca,White Carrara Marble,White Carrera,Carrara White Marble,In China Stone Market:卡拉拉白(Kǎlā Lā Bái)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Calacatta Gold Vein Marble,Calacatta Golden Marble,Calacata Oro Marble,Calacatta Oro Marble,Calcutta Gold Marble,Marmo Calacatta Vena D`Oro,Calacata D'oro Marmo,Calacata Gold Marble,Calacatta Doro Marble,Calacatta Siena Marble,Calacatta Di Siena Marble,Calacatta Golden White Marble,Fish Maw Gold Marble,In China Stone Market:金丝卡拉卡塔白(Jīn Sī Kǎlā Kǎ Tǎ Bái),鱼肚金(Yúdù Jīn)Calacatta Gold Vein Marble,Calacatta Golden Marble,Calacata Oro Marble,Calacatta Oro Marble,Calcutta Gold Marble,Marmo Calacatta Vena D`Oro,Calacata D'oro Marmo,Calacata Gold Marble,Calacatta Doro Marble,Calacatta Siena Marble,Calacatta Di Siena Marble,Calacatta Golden White Marble,Fish Maw Gold Marble,In China Stone Market:金丝卡拉卡塔白(Jīn Sī Kǎlā Kǎ Tǎ Bái),鱼肚金(Yúdù Jīn)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Bianco Sardo,Granito Bianca Sardo,Granito Bianco Di Sardi,Bianco Sarda Granite,Bianco Sardegna Granite,Bianco Sardo Italy Granite,Granit Blanc Sarde,Granito Blanco Sardo,Ovodda Granite,Sardo Bianco Granite,Sardinian White Granite,Grigio Sardegna Granite,Grigio Sardo Champagne Granite,Grigio Perlato Sardo Granite,Grigio Sardo Budduso Granite,Gris Sardegna Granite,Granito Grigio Di Sardegna,Gray Sardo Granite,Sardina Grey Granite,Sardinia Gray Granite,Sardinian Grey Granite,Sardo Grey Granite,Granito Sardo Grigio,In China Stone Market:萨丁白(Sà Dīng Bái)Bianco Sardo,Granito Bianca Sardo,Granito Bianco Di Sardi,Bianco Sarda Granite,Bianco Sardegna Granite,Bianco Sardo Italy Granite,Granit Blanc Sarde,Granito Blanco Sardo,Ovodda Granite,Sardo Bianco Granite,Sardinian White Granite,Grigio Sardegna Granite,Grigio Sardo Champagne Granite,Grigio Perlato Sardo Granite,Grigio Sardo Budduso Granite,Gris Sardegna Granite,Granito Grigio Di Sardegna,Gray Sardo Granite,Sardina Grey Granite,Sardinia Gray Granite,Sardinian Grey Granite,Sardo Grey Granite,Granito Sardo Grigio,In China Stone Market:萨丁白(Sà Dīng Bái)
Italy -Granite
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Additional Names:Calacatta Carrara,Calacatta Carrara Extra Marble,Calacata Marble,Calacatta Marble,Calacatta Borghini Marble,Calacatta Sponda Marble,Calacatta White Marble,Calacatta Classico Marble,Calacatta Carrara Bianco Marble,In China Stone Market:卡拉卡塔(Kǎlā Kǎ Tǎ)Calacatta Carrara,Calacatta Carrara Extra Marble,Calacata Marble,Calacatta Marble,Calacatta Borghini Marble,Calacatta Sponda Marble,Calacatta White Marble,Calacatta Classico Marble,Calacatta Carrara Bianco Marble,In China Stone Market:卡拉卡塔(Kǎlā Kǎ Tǎ)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Fior Di Bosco,Etruscan Grey Marble,Marmi Etruscan Grigio,Fior Di Pesco Grigio Marble,Fior Di Bosco Marble,Fiore Di Bosco Marble,Marmo Grigio Fior Di Bosco,Grey Fleury Marble,In China Stone Market:费耶邸罗莎(Fèi Yé Liú Luō Shā)- 帕斯高灰(Pà Sī Gāo Huī)Fior Di Bosco,Etruscan Grey Marble,Marmi Etruscan Grigio,Fior Di Pesco Grigio Marble,Fior Di Bosco Marble,Fiore Di Bosco Marble,Marmo Grigio Fior Di Bosco,Grey Fleury Marble,In China Stone Market:费耶邸罗莎(Fèi Yé Liú Luō Shā)- 帕斯高灰(Pà Sī Gāo Huī)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Nero Portoro,Black Portoro Marble,Marmo Portoto Nero Giallo,Portoro Nero Marmo,Portoro Macchia Larga Marble,Nero Portoro Vena Larga Marble,Nero Portoro Macchia Larga,Portoro Macchia Grande Marble,Portoro Macchia Oro Marble,Nero Portoro Vena Fine Marble,Portoro Macchia Fine Marble,Portoro Extra Marble,Portoro Nero Giallo Marble,Portoro Gold Marble,Marmor Port D'or,Porte-Or Marble,Nero Portoro Marble,In China Stone Market:黑金花(Hēijīn Huā),意大利金花(Yìdàlì Jīn Huā)Nero Portoro,Black Portoro Marble,Marmo Portoto Nero Giallo,Portoro Nero Marmo,Portoro Macchia Larga Marble,Nero Portoro Vena Larga Marble,Nero Portoro Macchia Larga,Portoro Macchia Grande Marble,Portoro Macchia Oro Marble,Nero Portoro Vena Fine Marble,Portoro Macchia Fine Marble,Portoro Extra Marble,Portoro Nero Giallo Marble,Portoro Gold Marble,Marmor Port D'or,Porte-Or Marble,Nero Portoro Marble,In China Stone Market:黑金花(Hēijīn Huā),意大利金花(Yìdàlì Jīn Huā)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Arabescatto Marble,Marmo Arabescato Di Carrara,Bianco Arabescato Marble,Arabascato Bianco Marble,Arabescato Bianco Marble,Arabescato Carrara Marble,Arabescato Classico Marble,In China Stone Market:瓦利大花白(Wǎ Lì Dà Huābái)Arabescatto Marble,Marmo Arabescato Di Carrara,Bianco Arabescato Marble,Arabascato Bianco Marble,Arabescato Bianco Marble,Arabescato Carrara Marble,Arabescato Classico Marble,In China Stone Market:瓦利大花白(Wǎ Lì Dà Huābái)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Serpeggiante Beige Marble,Serpeggiante Italia Marble,Serpegiante Marble,Serpeggiante Classico Marble,Serpegiante Silvabella Marble,Serpegiante Silvabella Classico Marble,Silvabella Marble,Serpegiante Righina Marble,Serpegiante Chiaro Marble,Visone Marble,Filetto Rosso Classico Marble,Trani Serpeggiante Marble,Serpeggiante Chiaro Silvabella,Serpeggiante Trani Marble,In China Stone Market:木纹石(Mù Wén Shí),意大利木纹(Yìdàlì Mù Wén)Serpeggiante Beige Marble,Serpeggiante Italia Marble,Serpegiante Marble,Serpeggiante Classico Marble,Serpegiante Silvabella Marble,Serpegiante Silvabella Classico Marble,Silvabella Marble,Serpegiante Righina Marble,Serpegiante Chiaro Marble,Visone Marble,Filetto Rosso Classico Marble,Trani Serpeggiante Marble,Serpeggiante Chiaro Silvabella,Serpeggiante Trani Marble,In China Stone Market:木纹石(Mù Wén Shí),意大利木纹(Yìdàlì Mù Wén)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Pietra Grigio Marmi,Pietra Grigia Marble,Pietra Gray Marble,In China Stone Market:格力斯灰(Gélì Sī Huī)Pietra Grigio Marmi,Pietra Grigia Marble,Pietra Gray Marble,In China Stone Market:格力斯灰(Gélì Sī Huī)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Rosa Beta,Beta Rosa Granite,Rosa Sardegna Beta Granite,Rosa Sardo Beta Granite,Rose Beta Granite,Rossa Beta Granite,Rosa Beta Granite,Rosa Limbara Granite,Rosa Beta GraniteRosa Beta,Beta Rosa Granite,Rosa Sardegna Beta Granite,Rosa Sardo Beta Granite,Rose Beta Granite,Rossa Beta Granite,Rosa Beta Granite,Rosa Limbara Granite,Rosa Beta Granite
Italy -Granite
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Additional Names:Botticino Classico,Botticino Marble,Botticino Classical Marble,Botticino Tipo Classico Marble,Botticino Classic Marble,Botticino Classico Extra Marble,Botticino Classico Marble,In China Stone Market:旧米黄(Jiù Mǐhuáng)Botticino Classico,Botticino Marble,Botticino Classical Marble,Botticino Tipo Classico Marble,Botticino Classic Marble,Botticino Classico Extra Marble,Botticino Classico Marble,In China Stone Market:旧米黄(Jiù Mǐhuáng)
Italy -Marble
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Additional Names:Silver Gray Limestone,Limestone Grigio Argento,Grigio Vicenza Limestone,Pietra Grigia Di Vicenza,Pietra Di Vicenza Grigio,Pietra Argento Limestone,Grey Mocha Limestone,In China Stone Market:灰摩卡(Huī Mókǎ)Silver Gray Limestone,Limestone Grigio Argento,Grigio Vicenza Limestone,Pietra Grigia Di Vicenza,Pietra Di Vicenza Grigio,Pietra Argento Limestone,Grey Mocha Limestone,In China Stone Market:灰摩卡(Huī Mókǎ)
Italy -Limestone
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Additional Names:Marmi Levanto Rosso,Red Levanto Marble,Marmol Rojo Lavanto,Rojo Levante Marmol,Marmi Rossa Levante,Marmi Rosso Di Lepanto,Rosso Lavanto Marble,Rosso Lepanto Marble,Rosso Levante Marble,Rosso Levantino Marble Classical Marble,Rouge Levantin Marmor,Roter Lepanto Marmor,Rouge Levanto Marmor Classico Marble,Rosa Levanto Marble,In China:紫罗红(Zǐ Luó Hóng),紫罗兰Marmi Levanto Rosso,Red Levanto Marble,Marmol Rojo Lavanto,Rojo Levante Marmol,Marmi Rossa Levante,Marmi Rosso Di Lepanto,Rosso Lavanto Marble,Rosso Lepanto Marble,Rosso Levante Marble,Rosso Levantino Marble Classical Marble,Rouge Levantin Marmor,Roter Lepanto Marmor,Rouge Levanto Marmor Classico Marble,Rosa Levanto Marble,In China:紫罗红(Zǐ Luó Hóng),紫罗兰
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Verde Alpi,Marmi Verde Alpi Scuro,Verde Alpi Dark Marble,Verde Alpi Issogne Marble,Green Alphi Marble,Verde Alphi,Verde Des Alpes,Vert Des Alpes,Marmi Verde Dolomiti,Marmor Alpe Verde,Alpi Green Marble,Alpi Verde Marble,Alpine Verde Marble,Alpino Marble,Verde S. Nicolaus Marble,Verdi Alpi Marble,Verde Alpe Marble,Verde Alpin Marble,Verde Alpino Marble,In China Stone Market:大花绿(Dà Huā Lǜ),普拉达绿(Pǔlādá Lǜ)Verde Alpi,Marmi Verde Alpi Scuro,Verde Alpi Dark Marble,Verde Alpi Issogne Marble,Green Alphi Marble,Verde Alphi,Verde Des Alpes,Vert Des Alpes,Marmi Verde Dolomiti,Marmor Alpe Verde,Alpi Green Marble,Alpi Verde Marble,Alpine Verde Marble,Alpino Marble,Verde S. Nicolaus Marble,Verdi Alpi Marble,Verde Alpe Marble,Verde Alpin Marble,Verde Alpino Marble,In China Stone Market:大花绿(Dà Huā Lǜ),普拉达绿(Pǔlādá Lǜ)
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Calacatta Marble,Statuario Caldia Marble,Caldia Calacatta Mint Marble,Caldia Calacatta Marble,Caldia Statuario Marble,Calcutta Caldia Marble,Calacatta Marble,Marmi Calacatta Caldia,Calacatta Carrara MarbleCalacatta Marble,Statuario Caldia Marble,Caldia Calacatta Mint Marble,Caldia Calacatta Marble,Caldia Statuario Marble,Calcutta Caldia Marble,Calacatta Marble,Marmi Calacatta Caldia,Calacatta Carrara Marble
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Siena Gold Marble,Sienna Gold Marble,Giallo Siena Marble,Golden Siena Marble,Golden Sienna Marble,Siena Giallo Marble,Giallo Siena Unito Marble,Siena Yellow Marble,Amarillo Siena Marble,Giallo Di Siena Marble,Giallo Sienna Marble,Yellow Siena Marble,Giallo Siena Classico Marble,In China Stone Market:西耶那金(Xi Yē Nà Jīn),圣安娜黄(Shèng Ānnà Huáng),锡耶纳金(Xī Yé Nà Jīn)Siena Gold Marble,Sienna Gold Marble,Giallo Siena Marble,Golden Siena Marble,Golden Sienna Marble,Siena Giallo Marble,Giallo Siena Unito Marble,Siena Yellow Marble,Amarillo Siena Marble,Giallo Di Siena Marble,Giallo Sienna Marble,Yellow Siena Marble,Giallo Siena Classico Marble,In China Stone Market:西耶那金(Xi Yē Nà Jīn),圣安娜黄(Shèng Ānnà Huáng),锡耶纳金(Xī Yé Nà Jīn)
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Grigio Sardo,Grigio Sardo Champagne Granite,Grigio Perlato Sardo Granite,Grigio Sardo Budduso Granite,Gris Sardena Granite,Granito Grigio Di Sardegna,Gray Sardo Granite,Sardina Grey Granite,Sardinia Gray Granite,Sardinian Grey Granite,Sardo Grey Granite,Sardo Grigio Granite,Grigio Sardo Granite,Grigio Nero Sardo,In China Stone Market:月亮麻(Yuèliàng Má)Grigio Sardo,Grigio Sardo Champagne Granite,Grigio Perlato Sardo Granite,Grigio Sardo Budduso Granite,Gris Sardena Granite,Granito Grigio Di Sardegna,Gray Sardo Granite,Sardina Grey Granite,Sardinia Gray Granite,Sardinian Grey Granite,Sardo Grey Granite,Sardo Grigio Granite,Grigio Sardo Granite,Grigio Nero Sardo,In China Stone Market:月亮麻(Yuèliàng Má)
Italy - Granite
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Additional Names:Palissandro Blue Marble,Marmi Palissandro,Palissandro Light Marble,Palissandro Dark Marble,Palissandro Classico Marble,Palissandro Classico Venato Marble,Crevola Palissandro Classico Marble,Pallisandro Classico Marmi,Palissandro Chiaro Marble,Palissandro Classico Chiaro Marmo,In China Stone Market Called: 菲奥金沙 (Fēi Ào Jīnshā)Palissandro Blue Marble,Marmi Palissandro,Palissandro Light Marble,Palissandro Dark Marble,Palissandro Classico Marble,Palissandro Classico Venato Marble,Crevola Palissandro Classico Marble,Pallisandro Classico Marmi,Palissandro Chiaro Marble,Palissandro Classico Chiaro Marmo,In China Stone Market Called: 菲奥金沙 (Fēi Ào Jīnshā)
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Calacatta Crema Extra Marble,Calacatta Cremo Extra Marble,Calacatta Ouro Marble,Calacatta Cream Marble,Calacatta Cremo,Calacatta Creama Marble,Calacatta Gold Marble,In China Stone Market: 卡拉卡米黄(Kǎlā Kǎ Mǐhuáng)Calacatta Crema Extra Marble,Calacatta Cremo Extra Marble,Calacatta Ouro Marble,Calacatta Cream Marble,Calacatta Cremo,Calacatta Creama Marble,Calacatta Gold Marble,In China Stone Market: 卡拉卡米黄(Kǎlā Kǎ Mǐhuáng)
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Marmi Acqua Bianca,Carrara Acqua Bianca Marble,Aqua Bianca Marmol,Marmi Bianco Acqua,Bianco Acquabianca Marble,Carrara Aqua Bianca Marble,Acqua Bianca Marmol,Acqua Bianca Pura,Acqua Bianca Diagonal Vein,Aqua Bianca MarbleMarmi Acqua Bianca,Carrara Acqua Bianca Marble,Aqua Bianca Marmol,Marmi Bianco Acqua,Bianco Acquabianca Marble,Carrara Aqua Bianca Marble,Acqua Bianca Marmol,Acqua Bianca Pura,Acqua Bianca Diagonal Vein,Aqua Bianca Marble
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Grigio Alpi,Grigio Alpi Fiorito Limestone,Grigio Vicenza Limestone,Pietra Di Vicenza Grigio,San Gottardo Grigio Limestone,Vicenza Limestone,Vicenza Stone,Grigio Alpi Limestone,Pietra Grigio Alpi,In China Stone Market:灰摩卡(Huī Mókǎ)Grigio Alpi,Grigio Alpi Fiorito Limestone,Grigio Vicenza Limestone,Pietra Di Vicenza Grigio,San Gottardo Grigio Limestone,Vicenza Limestone,Vicenza Stone,Grigio Alpi Limestone,Pietra Grigio Alpi,In China Stone Market:灰摩卡(Huī Mókǎ)
Italy - Limestone
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Additional Names:Cardoso Stone,Cardoso Stone,Petra Cardosa Sandstone,Piedra Del Cardosa,Pietra Cardosa,Pietra Cardoso,Pietra Cordosa,Pietra De Cardosa,Pietra De Cardoso,Pietra Del Cardosa,Pietra Del Cordosa,Pietra Di Cardoso,Pietra Del Cardoso SandstoneCardoso Stone,Cardoso Stone,Petra Cardosa Sandstone,Piedra Del Cardosa,Pietra Cardosa,Pietra Cardoso,Pietra Cordosa,Pietra De Cardosa,Pietra De Cardoso,Pietra Del Cardosa,Pietra Del Cordosa,Pietra Di Cardoso,Pietra Del Cardoso Sandstone
Italy - Sandstone
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Additional Names:Grigio Billiemi,Marmi Grigio Di Billiemi,Pietra Builliemi,Marmi Grigio Sicilia,Pietra Di Billiemi,Biliemi Grigio Marble,Marmo Billiemi,Marmo Grigio Biliemi,Grigio Billiemi Limestone,Sicily Billiemi Marble,Marmi Grigio Billiemi,Grigio Di Sicilia Marmi,Grigio Billiemi MarbleGrigio Billiemi,Marmi Grigio Di Billiemi,Pietra Builliemi,Marmi Grigio Sicilia,Pietra Di Billiemi,Biliemi Grigio Marble,Marmo Billiemi,Marmo Grigio Biliemi,Grigio Billiemi Limestone,Sicily Billiemi Marble,Marmi Grigio Billiemi,Grigio Di Sicilia Marmi,Grigio Billiemi Marble
Italy - Marble
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Additional Names:Granito Sardo Luna Pearl,Grigio Perla Budduso Granite,Bianco Sardo Luna Pearl Granite,Granito Grigio Perlato,Gray Sardo Granite,Grigio Perla Buddoso Granite,Luna Pearl,Luna Perla Granite,Sardegna Gray GraniteGranito Sardo Luna Pearl,Grigio Perla Budduso Granite,Bianco Sardo Luna Pearl Granite,Granito Grigio Perlato,Gray Sardo Granite,Grigio Perla Buddoso Granite,Luna Pearl,Luna Perla Granite,Sardegna Gray Granite
Italy - Granite
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How to remove water stain from Quartz kitchen counters?To remove water stains from Quartz kitchen counters, follow these steps: 1. Mix equal parts vinegar and water in a spray bottle. 2. Spray the solution onto the affected area and let it sit for 10-15 minutes. 3. Using a soft cloth or sponge, gently scrub the area in a circular motion. 4. Rinse the area with water and dry it with a clean towel. 5. If the stain is still visible, repeat the process until it disappears. Note: Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as they can damage the surface of the Quartz.Read More
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What is the best stain remover for Marble countertops?Marble countertops are porous and sensitive, so using any harsh or acidic cleaning products may cause discoloration, etching, or even permanent damage on the surface of the marble. Its essential to choose a gentle and safe stain remover for marble countertops to avoid any potential harm. Here are some of the best choices for removing stains from marble countertops: 1. Baking Soda and Water: Make a paste of baking soda and water and apply it to the stained area. Gently rub the paste with a soft brush or cloth, then leave for 30 minutes before wiping it with a damp cloth. 2. Hydrogen Peroxide: Make a solution of hydrogen peroxide and water (1:1) and apply it to the stain. Allow it to sit for 5-10 minutes before wiping it off with a damp cloth. 3. Dish Soap: Mix a few drops of mild dish soap with warm water and apply it to the stain. Wipe the solution with a soft cloth and rinse the area with clean water. 4. Poultice: A poultice is a paste made by mixing a powdered substance (such as baking soda, powdered chalk, or talcum powder) with a liquid (such as water or hydrogen peroxide) to form a thick consistency. Apply the poultice to the stained area, then cover with a plastic wrap and let it dry for 24-48 hours. Remove the poultice with a damp cloth, then rinse and dry the marble surface. Always test the stain remover on a small inconspicuous area of the marble countertop first to ensure that it doesnt cause any damage or discoloration. If you have a stubborn or stubborn stain, its best to seek the help of a professional marble cleaning company.Read More
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Does lemon remove stains from Marble?No, lemon should not be used to remove stains from marble as it is acidic and can etch the surface of the marble. It is also important to avoid using any acidic or abrasive cleaners on marble as they can cause damage or discoloration. Instead, it is best to use a gentle, pH-neutral cleaner specifically designed for marble surfaces.Read More
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Can a knife scratch a Marble countertop?Yes, a knife can scratch a marble countertop. Marble is a relatively soft stone, and knives are designed to cut through hard materials. Therefore, if a knife is used on a marble surface, it can easily scratch it. It is important to use cutting boards and avoid using sharp objects directly on the marble countertop to prevent scratches.Read More
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Do Marble countertops scratch easily?Yes, marble countertops can scratch easily due to their soft and porous nature. Sharp objects like knives or heavy objects falling on the surface can cause scratches. Additionally, acidic substances like lemon juice or vinegar can etch the surface of marble, leaving it with noticeable marks or scratches. Homeowners should take extra care when cleaning and maintaining marble countertops to minimize the risk of scratches.Read More
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How big can Marble blocks be?Marble blocks can vary in size depending on their source and intended use. However, on average, marble blocks can range from 1-3 meters in length, and 1-1.5 meters in height and width. In some cases, larger blocks can be obtained, up to 4-5 meters in length, but these are not as common.Read More
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Does hot pots damage Marble countertop?Yes, hot pots can potentially damage marble countertops. Marble is a natural stone and is porous, making it susceptible to heat damage, stains, and scratches. Placing a hot pot directly on a marble countertop can cause the surface to warp, crack, or discolor. It is recommended to use trivets or hot pads under hot dishes to protect the marble countertop from damage.Read More
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Can Marble tiles be made Polished?Yes, marble tiles can be polished to a high shine. Polishing is the process of grinding and buffing the surface of the marble to remove any scratches, stains, or dullness, resulting in a glossy, reflective finish. Polishing can be done manually, using sandpaper and polishing compounds, or mechanically, using a polishing machine with diamond abrasive pads or polishes. A polished marble tile is not only more visually appealing but also more durable and resistant to stains and scratches.Read More
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How much does 1m3 of Marble weight?The weight of 1m3 of marble can vary depending on the type of marble and its density. On average, the weight of 1m3 of marble is around 2500 kg (5500 lbs). However, it can range from 2100 kg (4600 lbs) to 3000 kg (6600 lbs) or more.Read More
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How can I drill a Marble countertop?Drilling into a marble countertop requires special tools and techniques to prevent cracking or damaging the material. Here are the steps to safely drill a hole in a marble countertop: 1. Prepare the work area: Clean the countertop with a damp cloth and set up a stable work surface. Place a towel or mat under the area where you’ll be drilling to prevent scratches. 2. Mark the spot: Use a pencil or marker to mark the spot where you want to drill the hole. Place a piece of masking tape over the mark to help the drill bit stay in place. 3. Choose the right drill bit: Use a diamond-tipped drill bit specifically designed for drilling into marble. The bit size should match the size of the hole you need to drill. 4. Start drilling: Position the drill bit on the mark and apply gentle pressure. Use a low speed and take breaks to prevent the bit from overheating. Spray the drill bit with water or use a coolant to keep it cool. 5. Go slowly: Keep the drill bit moving slowly and steadily, gradually increasing speed as you get deeper into the marble. Stop periodically to check the progress and make sure the hole is the right size and shape. 6. Clean up: Once you’ve drilled the hole, clean up any debris or dust with a soft, damp cloth. Remove the masking tape and inspect the hole to ensure it’s the right size and shape. With these steps, you can safely drill a hole in your marble countertop without damaging the material.Read More
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Is Marble frost resistant?Yes, marble is generally considered to be frost-resistant. However, some types of marble may be more susceptible to damage from freezing temperatures and moisture, so its important to choose the right type of marble for outdoor or exposed environments. In general, harder and more dense varieties of marble like Carrara, Statuary, and Calacatta are more resistant to frost damage than softer, more porous types. Proper installation and maintenance can also help extend the longevity of marble in cold and wet conditions.Read More
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Can Marble be used exterior applications in hot climates?Yes, marble can be used in exterior applications in hot climates, but it is recommended to avoid direct exposure to sunlight for prolonged periods as it can cause fading and discoloration. It is also important to choose a type of marble that is suitable for outdoor use and has good resistance to heat and weathering. Additionally, proper installation and maintenance are crucial to ensure the longevity and durability of the marble.Read More
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What is the slip resistance rating of polished Marble?The slip resistance rating of polished Marble is typically considered to be low, as the surface is smooth and may become slippery when wet or polished. It is recommended to use mats or rugs in areas where there is water or moisture present to reduce the risk of slips and falls.Read More
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What is the difference between marble and Limestone?Marble and limestone are two types of natural stone that are often confused with one another. They have some similarities but also some distinct differences. 1. Composition: Marble is composed of calcium carbonate, whereas limestone is composed mostly of calcite or aragonite. Both are sedimentary rocks formed over millions of years from the accumulation of shells, corals, and other marine debris. 2. Strength: Marble is harder and denser than limestone, making it more durable and resistant to weathering and erosion. It also has a higher level of crystallization and can hold a polish better than limestone. 3. Appearance: Marble has a distinctive veining, swirls, and patterns in a variety of colors, including white, black, gray, rose, yellow and green. On the other hand, limestone has a more consistent color and texture, usually ranging from beige or light gray to darker shades of gray. 4. Uses: Marble is mostly used for decorative purposes such as floors, walls, sculptures, and monuments. Limestone is more versatile and used for a variety of applications such as construction materials, cement, lime production, and roadbeds. In conclusion, while marble and limestone share some similarities, they differ in composition, strength, appearance, and uses.Read More
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What are the standard sizes of the Marble tiles in the French pattern?The standard sizes of the Marble tiles in the French pattern are: - 16” x 24” - 16” x 16” - 8” x 16” - 8” x 8” The combination of these sizes creates the unique pattern of the French pattern, also known as the Versailles pattern.Read More
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What is the common thickness of Granite kitchen countertop?The common thickness of Granite kitchen countertop is 2-3 cm or 3/4 inch to 1-1/4 inch. However, the thickness can vary based on the design, fabrication and installation requirements.Read More
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Can Granite be used outdoors?Yes, granite can be used outdoors. It is a popular choice for outdoor paving, walls, steps, and landscaping features due to its durability and resistance to weathering. However, it is important to choose the right type of granite that is specifically designed for outdoor use and has a low level of water absorption to avoid damage from freeze-thaw cycles. It is also recommended to seal the granite periodically to protect it from stains and discoloration.Read More
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What is the difference between granite and Quartzite?Granite is a natural stone formed from volcanic magma and is mainly composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica. It has a grainy appearance with visible patterns and variations in color. Granite is a hard and durable stone, but is susceptible to etching and staining if not properly sealed or maintained. Quartzite is also a natural stone, but is formed from sandstone that has been subjected to high heat and pressure. It is primarily composed of quartz, with some other minerals present. Quartzite has a smooth and glassy appearance and is available in a variety of colors. It has a high resistance to heat, scratches, and stains, making it a popular choice for kitchen countertops.Read More
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How long does Marble last on outdoor wall coverings?Marble is a durable and long-lasting material often used for outdoor wall coverings. When properly installed and maintained, marble can last for several decades or even centuries. However, the lifespan of marble will depend on various factors like climate conditions, exposure to weather, and proper installation and maintenance. Regular cleaning and sealing of marble can help prolong its lifespan and maintain its appearance.Read More
