Basalt

Basalt is an extrusive volcanic rock formed from the rapid cooling of lava. Basalt stone is renowned for its durability and strength, making it a desired material in construction and landscaping.

Basalt Stone Appearance

Basalt stone has a dark gray to black color, with a fine-grained texture (also called aphanitic). It finds applications in diverse fields, from building materials like tiles and countertops to statues and even jewelry, owing to its resistance to weathering and abrasion.

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Basalt Stone Applications

Throughout history, various ancient civilizations, including the Ancient Egyptians, recognized and harnessed basalt's durability. It was used in statues, carvings, and architectural elements for its ability to withstand the test of time. The stone's resilience also made it a preferred choice for tools and weapons in some cultures.

In contemporary times, basalt's durability remains highly valued. Commonly used in construction for paving stones, flooring tiles, and exterior cladding, its resistance to weathering and erosion makes it suitable for enduring outdoor applications with minimal wear and tear.

Vietnam Black Basalt Stone

Vietnam, particularly the Central Highlands, is known for its rich basalt deposits. A Plus Mineral Material Corporation operates quarries in this strategically advantageous region, where about 60% of the country's basalt resources are found across 2 million hectares of fertile basaltic soils. Situated at an altitude of 500 - 600 meters, the basaltic soils of the Central Highlands provide an excellent foundation for cultivating the best quality Vietnam basalt stone. This makes Vietnam a significant player in the production of high-quality basalt, thanks to its strategic location and abundant resources.

Black Basalt Stone at A Plus

A Plus Mineral Material Corporation is a reliable Black Basalt Stone supplier, manufacturer, and exporter from Vietnam. At A Plus, we meticulously select quarried stone profiles to ensure the finest quality for each product. SGS-tested physical structures of basalt stone in our quarries reflect our commitment to quality.

With over 15 years of experience in the natural stone industry, A Plus Mineral Material Corporation takes pride in being a leading supplier and exporter of premium basalt stone from Vietnam. Our dedication to quality and excellence is evident in every aspect of our work, ensuring customer satisfaction and trust in our products.

With quarries located in the Central Highlands and parts of the Southeast of Vietnam, our Black Basalt Stone can be exported through various shipping ports, including Cat Lai, Thi Vai, and Quy Nhon.

Our Black Basalt Products

By colors

  • Black Basalt Stone
  • Absolute Black Basalt Stone

By finishes

  • Natural cleaved
  • Sawn
  • Chiseled
  • Flamed and Watered
  • Flamed and Brushed
  • Bush-hammered
  • Honed
  • Polished
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