Monday, September 14, 2015

How to distinguish between man-made stone, natural stone dyeing (add) and natural stone

The natural beauty of natural stone pattern drives people to copy it, especially in the lack of mineral resources in the area, artificial stone products look very realistic, but careful observation, easier to distinguish:
1 artificial stone no layering, layering because it cannot be imitated.
2 artificial stone flower spinning, color is the same, no change.
3 artificial stone plate on the back of a mold lined.
4 how to identify natural stone (additive):
A. dyed stone color is gorgeous, but not natural.
B. can be seen on the surface of the plate, which can be seen at the level of the dye penetration.
C. staining is not good, the general stone stone large porosity, high water absorption of stone, with the percussion method can distinguish.
D. staining of the same species of the same species are lower than natural stone.
E. apply oil to increase the gloss on the back of stone with greasy feeling.
F. film of the stone, although the high gloss, but the film is not enough strength, easy to wear and tear, to see the light.
G. wax to increase the glossiness of stone, with a match or a lighter, baking wax surface that is lost, the true colours.

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