Pros	Cons	Applications
Slate	Nonporous Bacteria-resistant Doesn't require seal	May scratch, especially if used for flooring or high-use applications	Sinks, flooring, walls, windowsills, tabletops, countertops

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slate Stone samples

Slate Stone is basically metamorphosed shale. Slates provide outstanding Insulation from both heat and cold. Slates flooring provide slip resistant surface. This property makes it essentially useful at wet conditions. Slates are used freely in Interiors as well as exteriors like in Driveways, Retaining Walls, Wall Facings, Walkways, Patios, paving (cobbles), backslashes, Shower Walls, Pool Surrounds, Living Room Floors, Entryways, Spas, Waterfalls & Fireplaces etc.