Taj Mahal Marble Stone
It would require rs 20 lakh for the asi to repair the damage.
Taj mahal marble stone. Marble of the world is now part of the stone collection with additional showrooms in arizona colorado texas and utah. This white quartzite resembles the italian calacatta marbles in appearance but is much harder and more durable. A small portion of the marble and red sand stone railings behind the taj mahal s main mausoleum on the side of yamuna river were damaged after an iron scaffolding fell on it due to the heavy thunderstorm that hit agra last night. We have our own fabricating unit since 1998 in state of kuwait.
This beautiful natural stone is a great option for kitchen countertops as well as bathroom countertops fireplace surrounds home bar tops commercial bar tops and outdoor kitchen countertops. Please visit our showroom or call our sales department for pricing and availability. Taj mahal is a quartzite from brazil. Contact details 620 e ball rd.
It can be used for kitchen countertops without having the scratching and etching issues experienced with marble. It is the white crystalline marble facing of the main mausoleum for which the taj is so famous. Reference item qua339. Taj mahal mausoleum complex in uttar pradesh in northern india built by the mughal emperor shah jahan in the 17th century.
During the polishing process an epoxy resin is applied to the surface of the stone to fill in any natural pits cracks or fissures that may exist. One of the reasons why taj mahal quartzite is so popular is that it beautifully replicates the look of marble even though it comes with the hardness and durability of granite. Taj mahal quartzite features calm soothing colors in a neutral color palette. Slabs of taj mahal will feature broad waves and swirls of color along with interesting striations not so much the flecked or mottled look that is common with granite but smooth marbling throughout the stone.
The glistening effect created by the translucent marble is well described by kalim a mughal court poet who wrote that the taj resembles dawn s bright face. The complex houses the tombs of shah jahan and one of his wives known as mumtaz mahal.