ONYX
Onyx Marble tiles has a touchable, smooth texture. It is perfect for any interior decorating needs or projects. It has the ability to resist weathering, scratches, stains and fading from UV rays. Onyx marble tiles provides an elegant black finish with natural looking veins that gives it depth and texture. The color of the stone can be easily matched with other stones like limestone and travertine as well as natural wood tones in tour home décor. These tiles are highly durable and resistant acids.
The History of Onyx
The use of onyx dates back thousands of years to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. In ancient times, onyx was believed to have mystical properties and was used to create amulets and jewelry. The Romans carved cameos and intaglios from onyx, while the Egyptians used it in the creation of sculptures, pottery, and ceremonial items.
Throughout history, onyx has been associated with power, protection, and healing. It was often used in religious artifacts and as a symbol of status and wealth. Its unique, banded appearance and captivating translucency have made it a favored material for artistic and architectural applications over the centuries.
Where Onyx can be used
- Kitchen backsplashes and floors
- Shower walls and floors
- Living room walls and floors
- Hallway walls and floors
- Outdoor walls and floors
