General questions on all kinds of stones : stone clean
Author: floormanSubject: stone cleanPosted: 15 Aug 2010 at 7:50am    You can use a nuetral cleaner or an alcholin cleaners. No acid cleaners. Its not that costly to have a professional clean the stone.
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Quartzite
Author: guestSubject: QuartzitePosted: 17 Aug 2010 at 1:13pmQuartzite is the metamorphic product of sandstone. During metamorphism, intense heat and/or pressure cause the quartz grains contained in the...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Is this Flagstone?
Author: DerkSubject: Is this Flagstone?Posted: 18 Aug 2010 at 2:22amI have a stone that I cannot get clean. I have pictures of it. Is there someone that can identify it for me. Thanks in Advance
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : granite and bleach
Author: guestSubject: granite and bleachPosted: 18 Aug 2010 at 3:36pmDon't use an ordinary kitchen cleaning product to clean granite. The newest technology uses peroxide and detergents to penetrate...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Bleach on granite countertops?
Author: guestSubject: Bleach on granite countertops?Posted: 18 Aug 2010 at 3:36pmmy maid made a disinfectant of windex mixed with bleach so i sprayed it on my black granite countertops and now the...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Bleach on granite countertops?
Author: floormanSubject: Bleach on granite countertops?Posted: 20 Aug 2010 at 6:15pm    Call a stone restoration company in and have the stone repolished again. And dispose of that chemical.
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : kind of stone
Author: LambyemonSubject: kind of stonePosted: 25 Aug 2010 at 3:01amThis is what I do to get my limestone Depending on you can probably find SOME kind of stone to carve within driving distance.Edited...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : stone clean
Author: rtrowbri303Subject: stone cleanPosted: 30 Aug 2010 at 9:17am    What type of stone is it polished marble or honedpolished marble
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Travertine vs Carrara/Calacatta...
Author: rtrowbri303Subject: Travertine vs Carrara/Calacatta MarblePosted: 31 Aug 2010 at 4:49am    the yellowing in white marble is usually caused by oxidation of iron within the stone, so weither you...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Bleach on granite countertops?
Author: chicagostoneproSubject: Bleach on granite countertops?Posted: 01 Sep 2010 at 11:34pmI'd dispose of the maid, too.Windex and household bleach produce toxic fumes when mixed. If the maid doesn't...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : hard water stains on marble
Author: floormanSubject: hard water stains on marblePosted: 02 Sep 2010 at 7:10pm    If it's is what you say and not an etch in the stone a straight razor will scrape it off.
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Travertine vs Carrara/Calacatta...
Author: chicagostoneproSubject: Travertine vs Carrara/Calacatta MarblePosted: 04 Sep 2010 at 3:22amOriginally posted by chicagostoneproThe yellowing could be from UV if the material has been resin...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Nero Marqina marble for our pool??
Author: chicagostoneproSubject: Nero Marqina marble for our pool??Posted: 06 Sep 2010 at 9:34pmIt's true that Nero Marquina won't work. The problem isn't simply surface etching; it would disintegrate....
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : granite and bleach
Author: chicagostoneproSubject: granite and bleachPosted: 06 Sep 2010 at 9:47pmThe post by "guest" is obviously just trying to sell a cleaning product, and the stone cleaning "advice" given is not...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Granite or Marble
Author: bayleybellySubject: Granite or MarblePosted: 08 Sep 2010 at 1:02pmI am trying to find the weight ratio of the number of cubic meters of granite and marble cubic feet. Not usually buy these...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Can I use granite/marble/quartz in...
Author: bmackinSubject: Can I use granite/marble/quartz in outdoor BBQ?Posted: 08 Sep 2010 at 6:24pmI have a stone countertop place close to me that has a dumpster full of cut-offs, scraps, etc. of all...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : Granite or Marble
Author: findstoneSubject: Granite or MarblePosted: 13 Sep 2010 at 2:09pmPlease see http://www.onlineconversion.com/volume.htm
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : What are the stones in the pictures?
Author: istoneSubject: What are the stones in the pictures?Posted: 13 Sep 2010 at 3:03pmIs it artificial stone top?
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General questions on all kinds of stones : Rainforest brown...
Author: Barry_NJSubject: Rainforest brown...Posted: 16 Sep 2010 at 10:29pmHello Folks,Sorry, now that the kitchen is complete I don't check in here regularly The stone is holding up fairly well. We...
View ArticleGeneral questions on all kinds of stones : stains
Author: Barry_NJSubject: stainsPosted: 17 Sep 2010 at 12:27amI'm no stone expert, but I do know photo processing, and I wouldn't recommend a natural stone to be used under photo processing bath trays....
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