The best white stones in Iran
Why is white stone popular?
Translucent and shiny white stone crystals that are very rare. The famous stone powder is produced from white stone. The high resistance of the stone and its unique beauty are among the reasons for the popularity of white travertine
Shape and color of white travertine stone
The weight of travertine stones is 2500 kg/m3 with a striped texture. Due to the fact that white stone is a natural stone, many processes are done on this stone to be ready for use. On the other hand, while beautiful, it is a good insulation against heat, sound and humidity. Many people choose white facade stone. The resistance and strength of white stone against weather changes is one of the important reasons for choosing this type of stone
The most famous travertine facade stones
Abbas Abad travertine is the most famous white stone; which is known in Iran. So that when the name of white travertine is mentioned, it means Abbas Abad travertine stone
Travertine stone of Hajiabad
Another travertine stone that is generally used in the exterior. Also, this stone is widely used for exterior, floor and wall stone. You can use this stone for the facade of the building
Ateshkoh travertine stone
Among the other white stones of the travertine group, which is famous and of high quality, is Ateshkoh travertine. A stone with a white color theme with beautiful waves that is eye-catching and has many applicants. Ateshkoh travertine is one of the high-quality and durable travertines, which has high density and compressive strength
Also, the amount of water absorption in this stone is insignificant and it is resistant to different weather conditions and it is very suitable for use in outdoor spaces, especially the main facade of the building, although it is also used in the covering of walls, lobby, entrance of luxury commercial buildings and interior decorations. will be The price of Ateshkou travertine stone is high, and Bok Mach and Formach slabs of this stone are the most expensive. The location of Ateshkoh travertine mine is located near the city of Nimvar Mahalat in Central Province
dareBukhari travertine stone
This stone is one of the high-quality travertines mined in Iran. The background color of this stone is usually white and light cream, which is processed in both wavy and non-wave forms. In addition to excellent absorbency and shiny surface, this stone has high strength and bright color, it also has high adhesive strength, and this is a very important point when installing the stone.
The price of dareBukhari travertine is also expensive, like Abbas Abad and Ateshkoh travertine, due to the advantages of the manufacturers, and it is considered one of the luxury stones of this group. The location of dareBukhari travertine stone is located on Khomin road in Mahalat city of Central province
Abyaneh travertine stone
One of the whitest stones of the travertine group is the Abianeh stone, which looks very similar to the travertines of Atashkoh and Bokhari Valley, but unlike these two stones, it is of lower quality, because of this, the amount of holes and porosity in the Abianeh stone is more than the other white stones of the group. It is travertine. The processing of this stone is done in sanded and leathery form and it is cut in different dimensions such as tile, longitudinal and slabs of book match and form match.
The price of Abyaneh travertine stone is relatively more suitable due to its higher porosity than other white travertine stones and it is often used in the facade of buildings. The location of Abyaneh travertine stone is located in Abyaneh village of Natanz city of Isfahan province
Iran's white marbles
Joshghan marble stone
Most of the stones of the marble group have a cream and light background, and few of these stones have a white color theme. Joshghan marble is one of those types of marble that has a white background color, especially in the high grades where the whiteness is more visible. Of course, the texture of this white is not one-handed, but with streaks and points of a pencil tip. The density of boiling stone is relatively high, it has good sand resistance and strength, and it is also resistant to wear.
The price of Joshghan marble stone is low, and that's why they often use this stone in mass construction projects.One of the negative features of marble stones is their water absorption and limestone, which also applies to Joshghan marble.
Therefore, you should not use stone in open and outdoor spaces that are exposed to moisture, and instead, you can use this stone in the interior, decoration, pavement and covering of interior walls. The location of the Joshghan stone mine is located near the Joshghan region of Mime city in Isfahan province
sefid kooh marble
One of the stones of the marble group, which has a white and light background, is Mount Sefid marble. The main mineral of this stone is calcium carbonate or calcite, the higher the amount of this mineral in the texture of the stone, the whiter the background of the stone will be. Some varieties are less in number, and as a result, it will have a high-quality sex stone, but in weak varieties of this stone, the number of streaks is more, and therefore it lowers the quality of the stone.
The reason why veins affect the quality of White Mountain marble is that the amount of water absorption in the stone tissue increases and causes the stone to rot and wear out. White Mountain marble attracts the attention of buyers due to its bright color, although the reasonable price of the stone is not without influence in this choice.According to the structure and gender of this stone, like most marbles, it is better not to use it outdoors and where there is a lot of humidity and water because the durability of the stone decreases and it gets stained and wears out quickly. The location of Seng Kouh Sefid mine is located near Qomroud area of Qom province
Porcelain or white crystals
Azna crystal stone
The crystal or Chinese family is one of the few groups whose stone color theme is often white and bright, and it is unique in this sense. The texture of this stone is white with black and gray streaks that produce a very beautiful effect. The strength of Azna crystal stone is very high and according to its density, it benefits from excellent sanding ability, and after the sanding operation, the surface of Azna porcelain stone becomes very shiny and polished. Processing of Azna porcelain stone is usually done in sanded form, and when it is cut into Bok Match and Formach slabs, it creates a very beautiful and natural view
Niriz crystal stone
One of the most famous and oldest stones of the crystal or crystal group is Niriz crystal stone. In the not so distant past, this stone was very popular and widely used in our country and gradually gave its place to other stones. The background of this stone is white, but it also has dark and gray streaks, which doubles its beauty. The main minerals of this stone are calcite and quartz, the higher the amount of quartz, the greater the hardness and strength of the stone.
The amount of porosity in the texture of Niriz crystal stone is very low, and as a result, the amount of water absorption is also very low, and there is no obstacle for using it outdoors. Also, excellent sub-receptibility is another feature of Niriz crystal stone. Usually, this stone is used for exterior and interior facades, wall covering, cornice stone, staircase stone, cabinet and open kitchen stone, decoration and paving of interior spaces.The price of Niriz crystal stone is more suitable than Azna crystal stone, which is due to the presence of dark and gray veins in the texture of this stone. The location of Niriz crystal mine is located in the mountains near Niriz city in Fars province
Aligoders crystal stone
Among the other white background stones of the Chinese or crystal group is the Chinese Aliguders stone, which has a very beautiful effect. The texture and background of this white stone is not uniform, but dark and gray streaks can be seen regularly and irregularly and in different thicknesses of the background of Aliguderz crystal stone. It forms a very beautiful landscape
High strength, high abrasion and pressure resistance, high permeability, low porosity, low water absorption are among the most important characteristics of Aliguders crystal stone. The price of Aliguderz crystal stone depends on various factors such as dimensions, type of processing, thickness and amount of streaks in the texture of the stone, etc. This stone, like other stones of the crystal group, is used in exterior and interior decoration, paving, wall covering, making artifacts, stepping stones, etc.The location of Aliguderz crystal mine is located near Aliguderz city of Lorestan province
Lybid crystal stone
Lybid crystal stone is one of the most used and best-selling building stones in the Iranian market. The color background of this stone is from light white to dark gray, which is accompanied by black and smoky streaks and shawls. The texture of this stone has a high density, and for this reason, the surface of the stone has a good sanding ability, and after the treatment, its surface becomes shiny and polished. Also, the absorption of water in Lybid porcelain stone is very small, and this makes it suitable for use in outdoor and outdoor spaces. also be suitable.
Lybid crystal stone is usually used to cover the floor or paving of different spaces, although it has other uses that we will discuss further.The processing of this stone is different according to the needs of the market and installation locations, for example, if you intend to use Lybid crytal stone for paving the outdoor space, because its sanded type is polished, and if it is exposed to rain, it becomes very slippery and in The result will cause sliding, so it is better to use the Bush Hammer, Ax and Hond methods, which have a rougher stone surface and eliminate this problem. Also, Lybid porcelain stone is cut in different dimensions such as tile, longitudinal and book match and form match slabs. The location of Laybid crystal is located near the city of Laybid in Isfahan province
Saiman crystal stone
Saiman crystal stone is one of the most attractive and beautiful stones of the crystal group. The color theme or background color of this stone is white, which is often accompanied by dark and black streaks and gray and gray halos. Saiman crystal stone is very similar in appearance and structure to Qorveh crystal stone because this stone is mined in one of the mines near Qorveh city. The name of this stone mine is Saiman crystal. Saiman crystal stone has high strength due to the fact that its structure consists of various minerals including quartz.
Also, because this stone has a high density, as a result, it has very good absorption, which makes this stone shiny and brighter than other building stones.You can use cement stone in various parts such as interior and exterior, flooring and paving, and decoration of your building. Saiman crystal stone has the ability to be cut into large sizes, especially slab sizes in the form of book match and form match, which without exaggeration produces a very beautiful and attractive look and effect when used in the walls and floors of the building. The location of Saiman crystal is located near Qorve city in Kurdistan province
iranian white onyx
Qorve onyx
Undoubtedly, onyx group stones are one of the most unique building stones not only in Iran but in the whole world, and white onyx can be considered one of the most famous and beautiful building stones among the different colors. One of the most famous onyxs available in Iran is the white Qorveh onyx, a stone with a mostly white and bright color theme with golden veins, the combination of white color and golden veins creates a beautiful view in this stone.
Qorveh onyx is a type of metamorphic stone that consists of a dense texture and has a high absorption rate, and its surface becomes glossy and shiny. Qorveh onyx is a strong stone with high compressive and wear resistance, and the amount of water absorption in this stone is low, and for this reason, it has no restrictions for use in outdoor spaces.One of the most obvious and special characteristics of onyxes is their ability to pass light, which is also present in Qorveh onyx, and it is an advantage that distinguishes the onyx family from other families of building stones and makes onyxes one of the most luxurious and expensive building stones. .
The processing of Qorveh onyx is usually done in a sanded form and it is mostly cut into slabs and large sizes because it produces a more beautiful effect. Qorveh onyx is used in facades, lobbies and entrances of luxury commercial and residential buildings, wall coverings, decorations, paving stones, etc. The location of Qorve onyx mine is located near Qorve city of Kurdistan province.
Iran's white lime
Marvdasht limestone
Limestone group is one of the whitest building stones that exist in Iran, and unlike other white stones, they have a bright and white uniform background that does not have many dark streaks and spots. One of the most famous stones of this group is Marvdasht Limestone, which has a uniform white color theme.
Marvdasht Limestone, contrary to its beautiful and uniform bright appearance, but most of its texture is composed of lime and is not of high quality, especially in outdoor spaces, this stone should not be used in any way because the water absorption rate of Marvdasht Limestone is high and If it is exposed to moisture, it will wear out quickly.
However, this stone is very suitable for use in the interior spaces of the building, and due to its white background, it can be used in various parts such as interior facade, wall covering, decoration, etc.One of the important points about Marvdasht Limestone is its reasonable price, which makes it considered for mass construction projects. The location of Morodasht Limestone mine is located near Morodasht city of Fars province
limestone Islamabad
Among other white limestones in Iran, Islamabad Limestone has a white background color with gray halos. Unlike marbles, this stone has endured less pressure and heat during its formation, and as a result, it has a lower quality than other stones, especially since the density of Islamabad Limestone is low and it has small defects in its texture.
The material of this stone is limestone, and due to its high porosity, it is not suitable for use in areas exposed to moisture and water, so it is better not to use this stone in outdoor spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms. But there is no problem to use it in the interior, corridor and stairs, wall covering, decoration and fence.In terms of price, the stones of the Limestone group are considered cheap stones due to their texture and structure. The location of Islamabad Limestone mine is near Islamabad Gharb city of Kermanshah province
Semirom Limestone
Limestone is one of the light but cheap stones that are mined in the mines of Iran. The reason for the cheap price of this group of stones is their texture and structure because most of their texture is made of lime and the water absorption rate in limestone is very high.
Semirom Limestone also has most of the characteristics of its group, such as a uniform white background, small holes and defects, relatively low permeability and strength, low wear and pressure resistance, etc. All these factors make Semiram Limestone have a reasonable price ratio and it is a good choice for buyers who want to save on their construction costs.
This stone can be used in the interior, wall covering, parking lot wall and body, decoration, fence, etc. The location of Semirom Limestone Mine is located near the city of Semirom in Isfahan province