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Product catalog summary
Introduction to Brazilian Slate
Brazilian slate is renowned for its versatility and durability, making it suitable for a wide range of applications including paving, roofing, and interior design. Its naturally flat surface and resilience make it a preferred choice globally, with Brazil being a leading producer.

Types of Brazilian Slate
  • Blue Black Slate: Known for its striking black and graphite hues, this slate offers a modern look with a subtly textured surface.
  • Multi Colour Slate: Features a rich palette of autumnal hues with a textured, riven surface, showcasing the stone's natural clefts.
  • Grey Green Slate: Offers a consistent monochromatic appearance with neutral tones, making it versatile for various design schemes.


Performance and Specifications
Brazilian slate is characterized by its wear resistance, low water absorption, and high flexural strength. It is available in various standard sizes and thicknesses, suitable for both interior and exterior applications.

Installation and Maintenance
Slate setts are popular for their easy maintenance and design flexibility. They are laid on a bed of sand, allowing for simple adjustments. The use of uncleftable slate ensures durability and longevity.

Case Studies
  • Windermere Lake: Utilized blue-black and grey-green setts to create an eye-catching design.
  • Lake District Project: Chose Brazilian Blue Black Slate to harmonize with local Cumbrian architecture.
  • Kaupthing Bank: Employed large Brazilian Blue Black Slate tiles for a modern facade.


Conclusion
Brazilian slate offers a blend of natural beauty and functional versatility, making it an exceptional choice for various architectural and design projects. Its adaptability allows it to complement both traditional and contemporary styles.
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Catalog excerpts

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Nature's craftsmanship is seldom as flawless as the raw material found in Brazilian slate. This extraordinary stone boasts a wide array of applications, from exterior paving and roofing to crafting sills, hearths, worktops, billiard tops, furniture, setts, and beyond. With its reputation for both resilience and its naturally flat surface, Brazilian Slate stands out. Unlike most slates worldwide, it places no limitations on size, making it the perfect choice for limitless possibilities. The only limit is your imagination. Worldwide slate production stands at 4 million tons per year, with 1.1 million...

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Blue Black Slate Blue Black Slate, also known as Mustang Slate, is a visually striking and highly durable unfading natural stone that originates from Brazil. It is admired for its stunning black and graphite hues, which can provide a bold and modern look to any design project. This slate possesses a flat surface, subtly textured, that adds an element of organic beauty to its overall appearance. Multi Colour Slate A rich palette of autumnal hues, accentuated by a textured, riven surface, unveils the slates in their most authentic form. As you examine the tiles, you'll encounter the natural slatey...

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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Wear Resistance Water Absorption Flexural Strength Brazilian slate paving offers the ideal solution for your outdoor surfacing requirements. With its enduring and slip-resistant surface, it not only enhances your property's value but also does so without straining your budget. Available in a variety of sizes and finishes, it stands as the ultimate choice for your outdoor space. STANDARD SIZES PATIO PACKS

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Made from uncleftable slate" STANDARD SIZES 100X150 MM Setts are a popular choice due to their easy maintenance, design flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. Unlike cement-based methods, it involves laying the cobbles on a bed of sand. This allows for hassle-free adjustments and repositioning as needed, making installation and maintenance simpler. With its practical advantages and aesthetic appeal, dry-laid installation stands out as an excellent option for homeowners seeking a durable, customizable, quick and easy installation. Our slate setts, are crafted exclusively from uncleftable slate....

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"Nature at its finest" Grey Green Setts are a popular choice due to its remarkable similarity to Cumbrian slates, offering the same captivating beauty at a fraction of the cost. Crafted from the same resilient, uncleftable slate, these setts are a smart choice for those who appreciate quality without compromising on budget. With Grey Green Setts, you can enjoy the rich, earthy tones and rustic charm, creating a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic for your outdoor spaces. Their versatility is evident in their capacity to enhance driveways, walkways, and patios, adding character and curb appeal...

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Case Study: Windereme Lake This exquisite Windermere property incorporates our striking blue-black and serene grey-green setts, complemented by a 20 mm blue black paving in the heart of the patio. The clever blend of these two captivating colours and sizes enhances the design, making it truly eye-catching.

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Brazilian Blue Black Slate tiles, can be supplied from 10 mm calibrated thickness and up, offer an ideal solution for interior applications. Their harmonious two-tone hues effortlessly complement materials like glass and wood, making them an excellent choice. Moreover, they are well-suited for underfloor heating systems and can be customized in virtually any size you can envision.

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"Timeless Elegance"

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Brazilian Grey Green Slate is a standout choice, defined by its remarkably even coloration and the invitingly smooth, natural riven surface that beckons you to touch it. This remarkable slate not only captivates the eye but also excels in complementing modern architectural styles. It is the perfect material for contemporary projects, where its harmonious blend of soft shades and distinctive texture can enhance the aesthetics of any space. Its timeless appeal adds a touch of sophistication and elegance, making it an exceptional choice for both interior and exterior applications, providing a consistent,...

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Nature's vibrant hues for timeless or modern designs Brazilian Multicolour Slate embodies the essence of the natural world, painting a vivid picture with its earthy palette of rich reds, warm browns, and cool greys. Its warm and inviting hues can infuse any living space with a cozy atmosphere, effortlessly harmonizing with both traditional and modern architectural styles. Whether you're designing a rustic, time-honored abode or a sleek, contemporary marvel, this slate variety serves as a versatile and heartwarming choice that complements a wide range of design aesthetics. STANDARD SIZES

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This project in the Lake District, the architect's pursuit of an architectural style that harmonized with the local environment and the traditional aesthetics of Cumbrian architecture drove the choice of Brazilian Blue Black Slate. This particular selection, closely resembling the local slate, not only paid homage to the region's heritage but also enriched the project with a distinctive, authentic touch. Their goal extended beyond merely matching the color of the local slate; they aspired to recreate the charm of yesteryears by replicating the distressed edges, preserving a timeless, centuries-old...

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Brick Slips The inherent versatility of Brazilian Slate transcends traditional boundaries, making it a material of boundless possibilities. Its ability to transform into a diverse range of products, including distinctive brick slips, demonstrates its exceptional adaptability. The process of tumbling the slate to craft these brick slips imbues them with a unique, textured appearance that replicates the timeless charm of bricks. This showcases the slate's remarkable potential to bring a touch of rustic warmth and character to architectural and design projects, offering a captivating fusion of natural...

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