Basalt quarry:

Basalt is extracted from Mako quarry, in west Azerbaijan province.

 

 

Features of basalt stone:

Basalt is an extrusive igneous rock formed from the rapid cooling low-viscosity lava in rich magnesium and iron. This stone is crystalline and completely alkaline. The background color of basalt is black to grayish with black spots and halos.

 

 

Basalt stone that is extracted from quarries is raw that is called block or raw stone. Also basalt stone is produced and processed in two forms: polished and leather.

 

 

Applications of basalt stone:

Basalt stone is used as pavement flooring, curb under the façade of building. In addition, basalt is used as rock wool in physiotherapy instead of electric mattress. Also, this stone is used for electric poles and sport equipment, etc. basalt is used for structural buildings materials such as bricks, tiles, foundations and sculptures.

 

 

Price of basalt stone:

Basalt stone have different prices depending on types of processing such as polished, leather, …, quality of processing, dimensions and thickness of stone. To get more information about basalt stone and inquire update price of different types of building stones, please contact experts in ZANDES Trading.