Four Basic Types Of Bluestone - A Guide
When considering a bluestone walkway or patio you will be asked to choose from Four Basic Types Of Bluestone. The choices are simple and are broken down into 2 fundamental areas
- Color - you have 2 choices
- Finished texture - you have 2 choices
Color Choices - 2 basic choices in Bluestone
1) Full Range Color (also called Off-Color) Bluestone
2) Blue-Blue Colored Bluestone (also called Select Blue)
Finished Texture - 2 basic choices in Bluestone
1) Natural Cleft Finish (slightly rough)
2) Sawn Thermal Finish (mostly smooth)
That's basically it - 2 color choices, 2 finish choices - 4 possible combinations as listed below.
- Full Range Color, Natural Cleft Finish - Walkway and Patio Stone
- Blue-Blue Color, Natural Cleft Finish - Walkway and Patio Stone
- Full Range Color, Sawn Thermal Finish - Walkway and Patio Stone
- Blue-Blue Color, Sawn Thermal Finish - Walkway and Patio Stone
All Four Basic Types Of Bluestone Are Available At Wicki Stone - In Quantity, All The Time
Part Of Our Natural Cleft Bluestone Inventory Area Shows The Difference Between The Two Bluestone Colors
Examples Of Full Range Color Bluestone - Also Called Off Color Bluestone
Examples Of Blue-Blue Color Bluestone
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