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Basalt is a versatile and durable volcanic stone known for its exceptional hardness, heat resistance, and weather tolerance. These properties make it a sought-after material in the natural stone industry. Its natural dark tones and fine grain lend an elegant appearance, making it ideal for functional and decorative applications.
In construction, basalt is commonly used for flooring, wall cladding, steps, and thresholds due to its resistance to wear and tear. Outdoors, it is widely used in paving, creating pathways, driveways, entrance Landing and even airport runways because of their ability to withstand heavy loads and extreme weather conditions. Basalt's non-slip surface also makes it a favourite for pool surrounds and patio areas. Additionally, its thermal resistance makes it suitable for fireplaces and industrial applications like lining pipes and foundry plates.
Its aesthetic appeal extends to interior design, where it is used for tables, and decorative wall features. Beyond construction, basalt is utilized in landscaping for garden accents and retaining walls, and in hydraulic structures like dams and seawalls because of its durability in wet environments.
