Green - Onyx
Quarry Location: Chagai Hills, Balochistan
Water Absorption: 1.30 %
Density: 2730 kg/m³
Flexural Strength: 9.05 - 11.0 MPa
Compressive Strength: 139.32 MPa
Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall applications, bath countertops, mosaic, water features, ornaments, fireplace surround, wall panel, wash basins, custom furniture
Finishing Surface: Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Balochistan Light Jade Onyx, Onice Verde Chiaro, Pakistan Light Green Onyx, in China stone market:绿水晶浅(Lǜ shuǐjīng qiǎn),Light Green Onyx
Light Green Onyx is a natural stone characterized by its light mint green background adorned with distinctive golden brown veins. Quarried in the Chagai Hills of Balochistan, this onyx variety is known for its unique and visually appealing appearance.
The light mint green color of the background gives the onyx a fresh and soothing aesthetic, making it a suitable choice for spaces where a light and airy ambiance is desired. The golden brown veins running through the green surface create an elegant and organic contrast, adding depth and character to the stone.
In addition to its coloration, Light Green Onyx is appreciated for its texture. Onyx typically has a translucency that allows light to pass through, giving the stone a certain level of visual depth. This quality can enhance the overall atmosphere of a space, especially when backlit.
Common applications for Light Green Onyx include countertops, wall cladding, and decorative elements in both residential and commercial settings. The unique color combination and veining pattern make it versatile, allowing it to complement various design styles, from classic to modern.
As with any natural stone, variations in color and veining are inherent, making each slab of Light Green Onyx unique. It's recommended to view actual samples before making a selection to ensure that the stone meets the specific design preferences and requirements of a given project.