You will also hear it called an antique finish or a leather finish.
Brushed cambrian black granite.
Photo from stone reflections.
Light scratching will occur with exposure to sand and other abrasives.
Finish standard finishes are polished honed specialty textured finishes.
A solid black with subtle variation cambrian black granite shows off its complexity best with a brushed finish.
It provides just a soft leathery finish.
The cambrian black granite is a fairly hard granite so the brushing doesn t go too deep into the stone.
Thickness standard stock thickness is and 1 for most materials however 2 and other thicknesses may be available upon request.
It is still soft to the touch but the more exaggerated texture gives the stone a rugged hearty look.
A brushed finish has even more texture than a honed finish.
Average slab size is 80 x 40 120 x 70.
Because of the brushing process granite countertops with this finish are more porous in comparison to glossy polished granite.
Below a modern light filled kitchen in the dc metro area features cambrian black granite with honed finish complimenting the dark stained frameless cabinets.
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Cambrian black granite is a medium grained black gabbro of the precambrian period.
Brushed finish cambrian black granite.
It rates as a 1 3 on the mohs scale.
It s also one of the few black granites that doesn t require any resin or dye making it deal for countless applications.
Like a honed finish a brushed finish dilutes the color of the granite.
This material has low abrasion resistance.
The quarry has the ability to produce a huge amount of material with a consistent grain structure making this granite perfect for large projects as well as for kitchen countertops.
In this more classic style kitchen a cambrian island with an antiqued finish also called leather or brushed anchors the space.
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Cambrian black satin is quarried from a bedrock quarry in canada.
This stone internationally may be nominated as a granite but in the area of application of the european standard this stone must be nominated as a gabbro.
The quarry is located on the largest shelf of granite in north america near quebec canada.
Dimensions as each stone is unique sizes will vary upon availability.