Tag Archives: stone

15 Backlit stones for StonePly Transparent Backing

Jamestown properties, Atlanta, GA White Calcutta Marble      Bring the beauty and drama of backlit natural stone to your project. At StonePly Translucent, we take natural stone; marble, onyx, quartz and bond it to glass. We slice and polish it with diamond tools until it is thin. At less than a quarter inch thick, the […]

Texas StonePly Stone Cladding

StonePly, located in Greenville, Texas, has complete jobs, nationally and internationally. And Stoneply values its Texas customers. Here are some StonePly stone jobs that are close to home in Texas.   Hyatt Regency, Exterior Cladding  San Antonio Mocha Latte Marble   NASA JSC Human Health and Performance Lab, Exterior Cladding  Houston, Texas Texas Limestone, Anhara Black […]

Granite Veneer Panels by StonePly

StonePly offers a range of granite veneer panels Virtually any granite from anywhere in the world is available from StonePly. By bonding natural granite to an aluminum honeycomb core, StonePly provides a thin, lightweight and super strong veneer panel. Uses include cladding panels exterior curtain wall panels interior stone wall panels stone facade cladding elevator […]

Natural Sandstone Veneer Cladding

Thin sandstone veneer cladding from StonePly. Sandstone faced StonePly veneer cladding is composed of an aluminum honeycomb base with a sandstone veneer permanently bonded to the face.  Sandstone is a sedimentary stone, made up primarily of sand sized grains of minerals. The most common minerals in sandstone are quartz and feldspar.  Sandstone veneer cladding panels […]

Thin Stone Wall Cladding

Why select thin natural granite, marble, limestone or travertine cladding by StonePly? Advantages of StonePly thin stone wall cladding Lightweight (8 times lighter than solid slabs) Strong (60 times greater impact strength than slabs) Simple mechanical attachment Ideal for new construction or re-cladding Zero flame spread Meets requirements of all national building codes Applications for […]

StonePly Translucent Stone Panels

StonePly presents unlimited stone choices from almost anywhere in the world.  Architects and designers can choose from granite, marble, limestone, travertine, alabaster, onyx, sandstone, and slate.  One unique option that StonePly offers is StonePly translucent stone panels.  StonePly translucent has three components: glass, stone, and epoxy.  The glass can be either tempered or laminated.  The […]

Stone Classifications

  Below is a list of common stone names, such as granite, and their equivalent geological names.  The common stone names are usually not very specific but the geological names are.  The geological names typically describe a specific type of common stone. COMMON NAME GEOLOGICAL NAME BLACK GRANITE GABBRO NORITE DIORITE PERIDOTITE BLUESTONE BASALT ANDESITE […]

Stone Names and Their Meanings

Generally speaking, most stone quarries, companies, and factories use the generic name of the stone. The stone’s name can tell a lot about the stone. The most popular stones have a two word name and it is usually in Italian. The first word in the name usually means the color or texture and the second […]

Uses

StonePly stone panels have a variety of uses including, but not limited to, elevator panels, counter tops, wall cladding, floors, water walls, fountains, and signage. StonePly with honeycomb is noncombustible and is a great option for elevator panels.  With a variety of stone choices, StonePly elevator panels will bring a unique and elegant feeling to […]