TURKISH SLATE SPECIES

Turkey which holds with regards to richest existing potantial natural reserves of world located in Alpine Himalayan Orogeny. In recent years because of financial and technological investments in natural stone factories and quarries all around Turkey, she became one of the most important producer and exporter in world natural stone market. All the natural stone factories and quarries operated in Turkey are by private sector investments. Implementing modern quarry production methods and lastest technologies in lastest years; Turkey has became the one within the biggest seven producers in world natural stone market.

Because slate stones comprise 85% quartz minerals they are classified as hard rocks. Besides from forming quartz minerals; slates also contain different minerals that gives the colour of the stone. Slate stones mostly preferred used as a decorative stone both interior and exterior areas.

You can find in our web page different coloured and patterned main Turkish slates. We can easily fulfill your natural ( irregular ), sized, column and decorative slate demands.