Considerations
Relatively soft, prone to scratching and denting, especially in high-traffic commercial areas. Limited color palette. Requires regular oiling to maintain dark color and accelerate patina.
Stone × Application
SOAPSTONE — commercial flooring
Non-porous, naturally antibacterial, highly heat-retentive. Soft, warm feel underfoot. Good slip resistance with honed finish.
Specifications
- Finish: Honed.
- Thickness: 0.75-1.25 inches (2-3 cm).
- Maintenance: High
- Installed: 20-60
Top varieties
Original PA SoapstoneMinas SoapstoneFantasia Soapstone