Finishes
Six surfaces, one stone
The finish changes the colour, the grip and the price. German trade terms are given alongside so your specification stays unambiguous.
Polished
PoliertMirror-level gloss that pulls the deepest black out of the stone. Specified for interior floors, feature walls and countertops.
Honed
GeschliffenSmooth, matte and even. The most requested finish for large-format interior and covered exterior floors.
Sandblasted
GestrahltFine, uniform grip produced with pressurised abrasive. Common around pools, ramps and public walkways.
Bush-hammered
GestocktDense pitted texture struck with a bush hammer. High slip resistance with a heavy, tactile character.
Antique / Patina
Antik / PatiniertTumbled and brushed to a worn, historic surface. Chosen for restoration work and old-town paving.
Raw / Split
SpaltrauNatural cleft face straight off the block. The traditional look for setts and rustic landscaping.
