Marble

Onyx is a type of metamorphic rock formed by the alteration of minerals alongside limestone under high temperature and pressure. It has various uses such as in stone artifacts, with a wide range of applications. Additionally, onyx can be extensively utilized as a building material for both interior and exterior facades that enhancing the beauty of the structure.

The basic material of onyx

The primary material of onyx is calcite. However, various minerals need to undergo high temperature and pressure for the metamorphism and formation of this rock. This indicates the presence of different minerals in onyx and giving it numerous characteristics and properties based on its structure. Within the structure of onyx, one can observe calcite, micas, quartz, pyrite, iron oxides, and graphite. In essence, the properties and characteristics of onyx stem from these different materials that constitute its structure.

Important Features of onyx Stone

Onyx stone is extracted from mines in various sizes and goes through a processing process. Generally, onyx stone has a light color. However, the presence of some impurities creates colors in the background or the existence of colorful veins in this stone, making it beautiful. These impurities can include clay, iron oxide, and bituminous materials. Note that the high purity of onyx stone creates various applications for this stone. The hardness of onyx stone, due to the presence of calcite in this stone, allows it to be finely carved. This feature has led many artists to use this beautiful stone for sculpting.

Onyx's acceptance of sub ability has led manufacturers to consider it as a structural stone. After being polished, onyx exhibits a special shine, making it suitable for use in building facades and flooring. Onyx stones can greatly enhance the beauty of a structure; however, it is essential to ensure color harmony among the stones. Onyx is highly resistant to weathering, making it a popular choice for exterior building facades. Its structure resists dirt accumulation, maintaining its beauty for a long time.

Applications of Onyx

Due to its positive characteristics, onyx has various applications in industries such as construction and manufacturing. It is favored in the construction industry for its beauty, holding a significant share in the country's construction sector. Onyx's high resistance makes it a top choice for both interior and exterior facades. Despite being slightly more expensive than other building stones, when comparing its quality, the reasons for its pricing become evident.

In the construction industry, onyx has a wide range of applications. It can be used for exterior building facades and even for walls between cabinets. This beautiful stone is currently being extensively used by many builders for constructing various structures. It is worth mentioning that using onyx for sanitary services also adds a bright and attractive look to this section of the building. Onyx is also seen as an interior wall covering in buildings.

The use of onyx for stone products and medical purposes

Onyx can be used to produce a variety of stone products. For example, iPhone stands and fountains are just a few small examples of these products. Due to the characteristics of this stone, using onyx for producing stone products is considered one of the best options. These products are often related to buildings, enhancing their beauty. In fact, we owe this beauty to onyx. Some products that can be made from marble include:

• Modern and classic tables
• Creating stone facades with lighting
• And others

You might be surprised when medical properties are mentioned for a stone, but it is true. Onyx has useful properties for the human body that are worth knowing. Onyx powder has good properties for individuals suffering from acid reflux or indigestion. It is worth noting that this peculiar use is only seen in high-purity and light-colored onyx. Marble has specific uses in industries, such as being used as a coloring material in various products, displaying its beauty.

Types of onyx

There is a wide variety of onyx in Iran, ranking second globally. Natanz County in Isfahan province has the largest share of marble extraction. Therefore, the majority of onyx mines and processing factories can be found in Isfahan province. Some beautiful types of onyx include:

• Creamy onyx
• Golden gray onyx
• Orange onyx
• White onyx
• Green onyx
• Light blue onyx
• And others

Price of various types of onyx

Each type of onyx will have a different price due to its unique characteristics. For the best price, it is advisable to purchase onyx in Isfahan province. Among different suppliers, you can find reputable ones that offer non-face-to-face sales services and transportation. The price of onyx depends on various parameters that should be considered when acquiring this beautiful stone. Some of these parameters include:

• Size of the onyx
• Volume of purchase
• Region where the seller operates
• Type of seller's activity

The size of onyx stone is determined based on its applications. Currently, this type of stone is available in various sizes and dimensions throughout the country. One important parameter in determining the price is the volume of purchase. You may have seen this in different markets. In fact, with many suppliers, it can be observed that the price decreases as the order volume increases. This rule also applies in the market for building stones. In fact, the purchase volume leads to incremental discounts for buyers. The sellers' active region also influences the price of the stone as it affects transportation costs.

Purchasing marble stone from Stone Center7 Holding

Stone Center 7 Holding is a prominent supplier of . in Isfahan province. Buyers can procure the required onyx stone in person or remotely. Remote procurement of marble stone eliminates time constraints for builders and is entirely beneficial for buyers. Additionally, the possibility of visiting showrooms and inspecting samples of building stones is available to buyers. It is recommended to purchase marble stone from reputable sellers.

Procuring stone from reputable suppliers will prevent various problems. Therefore, it is essential to thoroughly examine the background of the supplier when making remote purchases. Stone Center 7 Holding is ready to provide services to buyers with the help of its experienced professionals. Therefore, by contacting the company, you can also benefit from a range of free consultation services. To contact Stone Center 7 Holding, call 031-33807040.