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    Q The difference between Carrara, Oriental White and Calacatta marble

    A STONETEX own more than 10 years export experience in marble mosaic and tile, our factory focus on mosaic, tile and marble molding trim producing since 1990. It is our pleasure to share some marble information within our knowledge.

    1-. What is the popular marble for marble mosaic and tile?
    — Fashion is circle. The popular Marble color in home decor changes with time, however, black marble, white marble and grey marble always on the top of pyramid.
    — Black marble:      China Nero Marquina, Absolute Black, Black Wooden from China.
    — Grey marble:        Bardiglio, Cinderella, Pretia Grey.
    — White marble:       China Oriental White, Guangxi White, Luna White, crystal white, Italian Carrara, Statuary and Calacatta Gold, Greece Thassos.

    Absolutely, White marble adds gorgeous, intricate designs to any room, ensuring you can achieve any look you dream of. With our shipment record, Calacatta Gold, Carrara, Oriental White and Thassos is the most populared white marble color. Thassos is a pure white marble with the brilliant crystalline color of refined sugar, so easy to be recognized. But Carrara, Oriental white and Calacatta Gold both white with veins, how can we know the difference, let us see.

    2-. What is the difference between Carrara, Oriental White and Calacatta marble?
    — Carrara Bianco: 
    Carrara marble quarried in Italy,  it is known white-gray background or some tend toward blue-gray surface, with a light gray feathery veins.
    Density 2.52g/m3 Water Absorption 0.55%
    Compressive Strength 123Mpa Flextural Strength 12.5Mpa

    — Oriental White: 
    Oriental White marble also named Eastern white, Asian Statuary, quarried in China, it is popular for its milk bright white with dark grey liner veining, fine grain, rich in the sense of jade. So there’s a lot of contrast between light and dark in this stone.
    Density 2.55g/m3 Water Absorption 0.40%
    Compressive Strength 203Mpa Flextural Strength 14Mpa

    — Calacatta Gold: 
    Calacatta Gold marble is one of the most famous stones in the world, quarried in Carrara, Italy. The Calacatta is a white background with dramatic and thick veins, can range in color from gold to brown to beige to dark gray tones. Its natural variation creates a luxurious artwork in every piece.
    Density 2.54g/m3 Water Absorption 0.36%
    Compressive Strength 250Mpa Flextural Strength 13.5Mpa

    For these three white marble, Carrara is the best-priced marble, since it's not looks such white and less high-end. Welcome to contact info@stonetexs.com for more professional advice.
  • How is your package for tile and mosaic?

    Package is very important for the mosaics, tiles and stone veneer. All of our products include inner package and outer package.

    Below is our usual package way, and we can do the customized pacakge as per your requires.

    1-. Mosaics
     Package  5 pieces/ box, 72 boxes / crate
     Inner Packing  Cartons
     Out Packing  Seaworthy Plywood or Wooden Crated with Fumigation

    2-.Tiles
     Package  Each box quantity depends on different tile size
     Inner Packing  Cartons or Foam
     Out Packing  Seaworthy Plywood or Wooden Crated with Fumigation

    3-. Stone Veneer
     Package  8 pieces/ box, 48 boxes / crate or 36 boxes / crate
     Inner Packing  Cartons
     Out Packing  Seaworthy Plywood or Wooden Crated with Fumigation

  • What is your payment terms?

    Payment terms is important in our business if you would like to enlarge your business or start a new relationship.

    Q: What is your payment terms for new clients?
    A: Our payment terms always flexible.
         **Usually for new clients, we ask for 30% deposit, balance paid against B/L copy.
         **30% deposit, balance paid 30days,45days D/P is available after negotiation.
         **Full payment L/C at sight is ok after negotiation. 
  • Where is your factory location?

    Q: Where is your location ?
    A: Our factory both in Yixing,Jiangshu province and Xiamen,Fujian Province of China.

    Q: Do you have any agent outside of China?
    A: No, we have no any agent or distributor outside of China, Contact us directly by email : Jessie@stonetexs.com or wuddy@stonetexs.com ,we will reply as soon as we can,thanks in advance

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  • The Speed Tiles Installation Guide

     Q:  How Do i  DIY Speed Tiles at home ?

      A: Our speed tiles is really friendly for DIY at home , suitable for different wall . Just Peel and stick, save time and save money.

    Detail please check our below installation way , Speed Tiles Installation way
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