Dry Laid Brazilian Black Gold Quartzite Wall Panels

Brazilian Black Gold Quartzite slabs:

colors and variations of the black Quartzite slabs displayed in showroom.

and the black Quartzite interior wall panels fabricated in the factory

1-1) Prefab size of interior walling panels and wall tiles

Full-size Wall Panels:

• Standard Wall Panels: 8 feet by 4 feet (approximately 2.44 meters by 1.22 meters), which is the most common size.
• Extra-large Wall Panels: 10 feet by 6 feet (approximately 3.05 meters by 1.83 meters) or 12 feet by 6 feet (approximately 3.66 meters by 1.83 meters). These panels are typically aluminum honeycomb reinforced.
• Natural Stone Feature Wall or Accent Wall Slabs: These walls may have irregular sizes and are quite heavy and fragile, prone to breakage during moving and installation. It is suggested that you consult with our sales team to get expert advice before placing an order. Aluminum honeycomb reinforcement may be a good idea.
• Shower surround and tub surround wall cladding: 60x30 inches, 72x30 inches and full size height 8 foot by 30 inches.

3/4" thick Wall Slabs:

• Sizes:
o 1 foot (approximately 30.48 cm): 1x1 foot.
o 2 feet (approximately 60.96 cm): 2x2, 2x3, 2x4, 2x5, 2x8 feet.
o 3 feet (approximately 91.44 cm): 3x12, 3x3, 3x4, 3x5, 3x6 feet.
o 4 feet (approximately 121.92 cm): 4x2, 4x5, 4x6, 4x8.

Sizes in Inches:

• 16 inches: 16x16 inches, 16x24 inches.
• 18 inches: 18x18 inches, 18x36 inches.
• 24 inches: 24x24 inches, 24x36 inches, 24x48 inches.
• 48 inches: 48x48 inches.

Metric Sizes:

• 30 cm (12 inches or 300 mm): 30x30 cm, 30x60 cm, 36x36 cm.
• 40 cm (16 inches or 400 mm): 400x400 mm.
• 45 cm (18 inches or 450 mm): 450x450 mm.
• 60 cm (24 inches or 600 mm): 600x300 mm, 600x600 mm, 600x900 mm, 1200x900 mm, 900 x 900 mm, 900x600 mm, 90x90 cm.
 

1-2) Custom texture finishing

While the most frequently used natural stone finish for wall tiles and accent wall panels are shiny gloss polished, smooth textured surface such as matte and honed achieves more antique style looking. Some patterned procession such as splitface, brushed, tumbled, fluted, sandblast and flamed help to impress people not only by its eye catching but finger touching atmosphere.
The surface treatment creates a highly sought-after marble look appearance, particularly appealing for imitation stones like engineered marble and faux marble, aiming to mimic the look of genuine solid stone. This description also encompasses artificial marble, cultured marble, and synthetic marble shower wall applications.

1-3) Custom edge

Besides standard flat polished edge, beveled, ogee, bullnose, mitered and laminate bullnose edge are good choice for the real stone walling panels. No matter it is at a corner or used as the junction part with other materials, such as solid wood including oak, cherry and maple or cultured marble and stainless steel.

2) fabricator and installer advice for Brazilian Black Gold Quartzite Wall Panels and Slabs

Design Advice

Contrast with Light Colors: Brazilian Black Gold quartzite is dark - toned. Use it in living rooms or bedrooms with white, cream - colored walls and ceilings. This contrast makes the stone's gold veins pop, giving the room a high - end and refined look.

Modern & Minimalist Style: Its sleek surface suits modern and minimalist homes. In bathrooms, pair it with simple, chrome - finished faucets and frameless glass shower enclosures for a clean and contemporary aesthetic.

Accent Wall Design: Instead of covering all walls, use the quartzite slabs as an accent wall in the dining area or entryway. Combine with soft, warm - hued ambient lighting to spotlight the stone's unique veining patterns, making it a captivating focal point.

Buying, Installation and Maintenance Considerations

Buying: Check the slab's quality carefully. Look for uniform color, continuous veining, and no cracks or chips. Ask the supplier for detailed product certificates and inspection reports. When custom - ordering panels, demand precise size measurements and mock - up drawings to avoid fit issues .

Installation: Have professionals install the dry - laid quartzite. The wall's base structure must be sturdy enough to bear the stone's weight. The installer should use high - grade metal brackets and fasteners, and strictly follow dry - hanging tech specs, including accurate slot - cutting for the slabs and level installation .

Maintenance: Regularly clean with a soft - bristle brush and a gentle soap - water solution, then dry with a lint - free cloth . Quartzite should be sealed yearly. Opt for a natural - stone - specific sealer. Swiftly mop up spills, especially acidic liquids, to stop staining .