Considerations
Extremely soft (Mohs 3-4), highly prone to scratches, chips, and etching. Very porous, requires constant sealing and immediate spill cleanup. Not suitable for high-traffic areas. High maintenance.
Stone × Application
ONYX — flooring
Luxurious and unique aesthetic, translucent properties for visual depth.
Specifications
- Finish: Polished (for aesthetic, but can be slippery), Honed (for slightly better grip).
- Thickness: 0.5-0.75 inches (1.2-2 cm)
- Maintenance: Very High
- Installed: 100-300+
Top varieties
White OnyxGreen OnyxHoney Onyx