Bluestone, Basalt

• Place of Origin:

   Australia

• Type:

  Basalt

• Genre:

  Natural Stone

• sCode:

  STPR1461105

• Place of Origin:

  Australia
• Bluestone, Basalt, Melbourne, Victorian
  Did you know that Marble Art wholesales a range of different bluestone? We have 6 different types of bluestone, available in 6 different finishes, that's a choice of 36 different bluestone types for you!
  Bluestone is a local name given to basalt. Basalt is the result of volcanic lava flows. The common colouring is grey to black. Bluestone has been used extensively in Victoria, especially in the city of Melbourne, since the early 1800's. The Melbourne City Council (MCC) has used Bluestone extensively throughout Melbourne's many lanes and alleyways.
  Marble Art has available an incredible range of bluestone in various thickness and many finishes. Many types of Bluestone and Basalt are available.
  We have several finishes available in Bluestone (Basalt).
  Sawn and Milled is a non slip finish often used externally for paving. If the surface is sawn *and* milled, it removes the large saw blade marks from the surface finish, this is a more attractive finish.
  Honed is a semi-polished finish for interior use and for the cladding of walls.
  Sandblasted Etched is a non-slip finish for external use with the added character from sand-blasting.
  Polished Finish is a high gloss finish suitable for interior use and for the cladding of walls.
  Dreamtime Flamed is an exotic non-slip finish used for external paving or cladding walls, the texture is mottled from the application of flame.
  Bush Hammered is an exotic non-slip finish used for external paving or cladding walls, the texture is rough from the application of a pointed-hammer tool.
  Chopped Finish is an exotic non-slip finish used for external paving or cladding walls, the texture is striated with lines from a hammer tool.
  Chiseled Basaltino Finish is in limited stock only and is a non-slip finish for external use.
  Basaltino Sawn is in limited stock only and is a non-slip finish for external use.