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How to Select Your Katni Marble in Jaipur

Author: Ragini Sharma
by Ragini Sharma
Posted: Apr 01, 2016

Katni marble has been a better substitute to expensive and fragile Italian Marbles. Extracted in the developing district of Katni in Madhya Pradesh, they are developed in various colours and textures.These marbles have exquisite patterns and designs. Being locally produced in abundance, it's the most demanding marble of its kind because of its higher quality and moderate prices. The adequacy of the stone is its long term durability with low cost maintenance.

Here are some of the advocacies and reasons for the recommendation of Katni marble:-

  1. Sizes- Unlike other marbles like Italian and Kota, Katni marbles are available in various sizes i.e.3*3, 4*4, 5*5, 6*6, 3*2, 6*9, 6*7, 4*3, 4*8 sq. feet. The bottom line is that the stone can be cut in any size as per customer's pre- requirements. The average size of Natural stone slab is 6*5 per sq.feet.
  2. Prices-Depending on the textures, quality, colours, origin, sizes,, demand and supply of the stone, prices of Katni tiles and marbles may vary. Generally, a superior quality Katni tile is priced Rs. 10 to Rs. 30 per sq. feet and a quality Katni marble slab is priced between Rs. 40 to Rs. 80 sq. feet.The stone is extracted and finished in abundant quantity. Thus the range of the products is vast enough to match up the requirements of clients with considerable budgets.
  3. Designs and Textures - Katni marbles are available in assorted designs and patters unlike the white and Italian marble Stone. The reason being it’s broad strip pattern elongations. Various natural designs like diamond pattern, straight line pattern, cross line pattern, zig-zag pattern, rectangular pattern, rounded pattern and so more, are easily available with assured durability.
  4. Durability- Any natural stone requires chemical reinforcement and artificial polishing before it can be put to use. However, Katni marbles are durable enough to retain their polish and colors for a longer period of time. This is the reason that they are extensively used in various commercial and residential buildings.
  5. Polish- Unlike other marbles, you don't have to re-polish the stone for a minimum of 25 years. There are minimal charges to get your stone re-polished, if needed.
  6. Demand- Because of its higher quality, assorted colours and designs, longer durability and last not but the least, competitive price, this stone is higher in demand for the last few years. It's multi utility and adaptability makes it perfect for flooring, wall cladding, tops for kitchen and outer space, bathrooms and every where.
  7. Pros and Cons- Katni marble is a perfect substitute to imported marbles. With high durability and visual appeal, it can match up any imported marble stone available. Hence, you can't fetch a better stone in such competitive prices

However, like other natural stones, these too need some chemical rectifications and fillings. These stones are not suitable for open areas like roofs.

These stones are available in abundant quantity in Katni. These Katni marble suppliers even export the stone worldwide, which is transforming it as a preferable substitute to fragile and expensive, Italian marbles.For more details,please visit at http://www.themarbleguru.com/katni-marbles.php

About the Author

Marbles or something else, whenever you buy something you should get the best and when it comes to your house or office, then no compromise is accepted. Marbles have always been a necessity more than a luxury.

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