The Magic of Backlighting The true beauty of Blue Onyx is revealed when light meets stone. Its crystalline structure allows light to pass through, illuminating the intricate layers and depth of the slab. Whether used in a dimly lit bar or a cozy living room, a backlit Đá onyx xanh feature creates an atmosphere of sophistication and mystery that no other material can replicate.
Applications: Fireplaces & Countertops
- Fireplace Surrounds: Turn your fireplace into a work of art. The cool blue tones of the onyx contrast beautifully with the warmth of the fire. When backlit, the stone mimics the look of glowing embers or flowing water.
- Statement Countertops: Ideal for low-traffic areas like home bars, powder room vanities, or reception desks. The polished surface feels like glass, adding a layer of opulence to the touch.
Uniqueness Guaranteed No two slabs of Blue Onyx are alike. The patterns range from turbulent waves to calm, cloud-like formations. We invite you to select your specific slab from our current inventory.
Thông số kỹ thuật
| Thông số kỹ thuật | Chi tiết |
|---|---|
| Material Name | Blue Onyx / Blue Agate Stone |
| Xuất xứ | Imported (Iran / Pakistan) |
| Độ trong mờ | High (Excellent for LED backlighting) |
| Kích thước tấm đá | Varies (Typically smaller than granite, approx. 1800-2400mm x 1200-1600mm) |
| Độ dày | 16mm, 18mm, 20mm |
| Lớp nền | Reinforced with Fiberglass mesh or Glass options |
| Bề mặt hoàn thiện | Đánh bóng (bóng cao) |
| Độ cứng | Soft (Mohs 3) – Requires careful handling |
Installation & Care
Expert Fabrication Required Onyx is a fragile and delicate stone. At Caron Stone, we reinforce our slabs with high-quality fiberglass backing to ensure stability during transport and installation.
- Lighting: We recommend using even LED panels behind the stone to avoid “hot spots” of light.
- Sealing: Onyx is porous. We apply a premium sealer before shipping, but regular re-sealing is recommended to protect against stains.
- Usage: Best for vertical applications (walls) or low-traffic surfaces. Avoid using as a heavy-duty kitchen chopping surface.
FAQ
Q: Can Blue Onyx be used for kitchen countertops? A: While it is possible, we generally recommend it for bar tops, islands, or backsplashes rather than high-traffic prep areas. Onyx is softer than granite and can scratch or etch if exposed to acidic foods (lemon, vinegar). It is best used as a decorative statement piece.
Q: How do I backlight the stone? A: To achieve the glowing effect, the stone is installed over a light source, typically a specialized LED light sheet or panel. This ensures consistent lighting across the entire face of the stone.
Q: Do you ship these fragile slabs internationally? A: Yes. We have extensive experience shipping exotic stones. We use A-frame wooden crates with extra foam padding and shock-absorbing materials to ensure your Blue Onyx arrives safely, anywhere in the world.
Select Your Unique Slab Today Blue Onyx inventory changes rapidly due to the uniqueness of each block. Contact us to see high-resolution photos and videos of the slabs currently in stock.
