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NATURAL STONE

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BHANDARIMARBLEGROUP’S NATURAL STONE The History of Natural Stone Flooring By D.C. Bhandari For millions of years, a combination of heat and pressure created blocks of natural stone, including granite, marble, travertine, limestone, and slate. As the earth’s crust began to grow and erode, it pushed minerals up from its core, forming massive rock deposits, which we refer to as “quarries”. During the Roman Empire (27 BC to AD 476)  engineers found another advantage of stone floors – heating. They built a small basement with pillars under the floor to support large stone squares. A vent was created at one end of the basement, and a fire was started under the opposite end. Stone construction was first developed in India & Egypt over 5000 years ago, with the building of palaces and monuments and Mohan jodro, Hadapa using large bricks of mountain-cut material. Today, the pyramids at Giza have some of the oldest examples of natural stone flooring in the world, proving the long-term r...

Various types of Precious Stones, Marbles, ONYX, Granites...

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Bhandari Marble Group Natural stone: Granite Marble Quartzite Onyx Travertine Quartz Gemstone Limestone Glass Slate Soapstone Marble & Granite by  D.C.Bhandari Granite and marble, marble and granite. They seem meant for each other. But beyond being stunning, versatile and the two most widely fabricated and installed natural stones, many of the similarities end there. Marble and granite are as different as flooring & elevation you don’t want to put on either stone by natural stone industry standards. Bhandari Marble Group both granite and marble are available in a variety of colors that can add elegance to marble or granite flooring elevation, decoration, and counter-tops. , the colors embedded in  White Granite , for example, surprise some people who are used to granite colors being darker shades like Black and Tan Brown Granite. Bhandari Marble Group natural stone industry, with suppliers' job of bringing countless color-laden slabs to market in containers that ...