パキスタン ゴールド オニキス

Product Overview

Pakistan Gold Onyx is a distinguished natural stone quarried in the mountains of Pakistan. Renowned for its semi-precious quality, this stone features a dynamic interplay of golden, クリーム, and honey-yellow bands, often accented by subtle grey or brown veins . Its rich color palette and translucent nature make it a preferred choice for luxury residential and commercial design projects, offering an aesthetic that ranges from warm and inviting to sophisticated and opulent.

Key Specifications

Attribute	詳細
材料の種類	Natural Onyx
Primary Color(s)	黄色, 金, Cream, Honey
Country of Origin	パキスタン
Alternative Names	Pakistan Golden Onyx, Yellow Onyx LG
Common Thickness	18んん, 20んん (2cm), 30んん (3cm)
Standard Surface Finish	磨かれた, 研ぎ澄まされた
Physical Properties	Semi-translucent, 耐久性のある, 耐熱性

視覚的特徴 & デザイン

Pakistan Gold Onyx is characterized by its flowing “book-matched” 静脈, creating continuous patterns that look like golden waves or abstract paintings . The stone comes in varying shades of yellow and brown, with some deposits displaying vibrant oranges or reds, ensuring that every project possesses a unique, one-of-a-kind aesthetic .

推奨アプリケーション

This material is versatile and suitable for both interior and exterior design, with proper sealing for exterior use in hot climates to maintain its finish and color integrity .

• Interior Design: Feature walls, 洗面化粧台, luxury kitchen countertops, フローリング, そしてシャワーの壁 .
• 商業スペース: Reception desks, hotel lobbies, conference tables, and showroom flooring .
• Decorative Use: Inlaid panels, backlit translucent walls, and decorative staircases .
• 造園: Garden paths, プールデッキ, そして外壁の外装材 (requires sealing) .

Comparison: Natural Stone vs. Synthetic

While quartz or porcelain can mimic stone patterns, Pakistan Gold Onyx provides unique character. It should be noted that natural onyx is a softer stone compared to granite. On the Mohs scale, it is generally softer, making it more susceptible to scratches and etching than granite or quartzite . Consequently, this stone is strictly not recommended for high-impact commercial flooring or heavy-duty kitchen work surfaces. しかし, it offers an unmatched organic depth and translucency that artificial materials cannot replicate .

インストール & Maintenance Guidelines

• シーリング: Pakistan Gold Onyx is naturally porous and requires application of a high-quality penetrating sealer immediately after installation and periodically thereafter (recommended every 1-2 年) to protect against moisture and stains .
• クリーニング: Use only pH-neutral stone cleaners or warm water with mild dish soap. Avoid acidic cleaners (酢, lemon) or abrasive scrubbing pads, as these will chemically damage the surface and dull the polish .
• Handling: Due to its veining, onyx can be brittle; professional installation with proper adhesives is essential to prevent cracking.

よくある質問 (よくある質問)

Q: Is Pakistan Gold Onyx suitable for kitchen countertops?
あ: はい, it is often used for kitchen countertops, but it requires more maintenance than granite. It scratches and etches easily, so using cutting boards and cleaning spills immediately is necessary .

Q: Can it be used outdoors?
あ: はい, it can be used in hot climates, but it must be properly sealed and maintained to prevent discoloration from extreme weather conditions .

Q: What is the durability of this stone?
あ: The stone is durable and heat-resistant for normal household use, but its hardness is lower than granite; thus, it should be handled with care to avoid impacts .

Q: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Pakistan Gold Onyx?
あ: Our standard MOQ is one full container (usually around 400-500 square meters depending on thickness). しかし, for slab orders, we can arrange shared containers or LCL (Less than Container Load) shipments for trial orders, but a small extra handling fee may apply. Please contact our sales team for exact details.

Q: How do you ensure color consistency between different slabs?
あ: Since Pakistan Gold Onyx is a natural product, color and veining will vary from block to block. To minimize color difference, we typically select slabs from the same quarry block (same “lot”) for your project. We also offer “book-matched” そして “vein-matched” レイアウト, where we provide a dry-lay layout photo for your approval before cutting or shipping.

Q: What is your price range? Why is it more expensive than granite?
あ: The price depends on the thickness, 仕上げる, and the quality of the blocks (clear backgrounds vs. heavy veining). 一般的に, it is priced higher than regular granite because it is considered a semi-precious stone, requires more careful mining, and has a much higher cutting/processing loss rate due to its natural brittleness. Please request a formal quotation based on your specific sizes.

Q: Are the natural lines in the stone cracks? Will it break easily during shipping?
あ: The lines are natural sedimentary veins called “fissures,” not structural cracks. しかし, because onyx is softer and more brittle than granite, we reinforce the back of the slabs with fiberglass mesh and epoxy resin before packing. During shipping, we use strong wooden crates with foam protection to ensure minimal breakage. We take full responsibility for transport damage if the goods are inspected upon arrival.

Q: Can this stone be used for bathroom flooring? Is it slippery when wet?
あ: It is widely used for bathroom walls, 化粧台, and shower panels. For bathroom floors, wehighly recommend a “研ぎ澄まされた” (マット) または “Leathered” finish rather than a polished one to improve slip resistance. Since onyx is porous, we also recommend a specialized anti-slip sealer for wet areas.

Q: I want to use this for a backlit feature wall. How thick should the slab be?
あ: For the best translucency, we strongly recommend using 15mm or 18mm thick slabs. 20mm and 30mm slabs will block too much light. To achieve maximum glow, we suggest using LED light panels placed at least 10cm behind the stone with a diffuser sheet.

Q: What should I do if I accidentally spill wine or coffee on it?
あ: Immediate wiping is essential. Since it is porous, liquids can penetrate quickly. Wipe it dry with a soft cloth and a pH-neutral cleaner. If it leaves a stain, you might need a special stone poultice. Always keep your stone sealed; if you see water droplets bead up and stay on the surface, the sealant is still working.

Q: Can it be used outdoors in freezing climates?
あ: We do not recommend it for outdoor use in areas with harsh freezing and thawing cycles. Water can seep into the microscopic pores and freeze, which may cause the stone to crack. It is best suited for indoor applications or outdoor use in warm, stable climates with strict sealing and covered areas.

Q: What is your production and delivery time?
あ: For standard tile sizes in stock, we can ship within 7-10 日. For customized slab cutting, specific thicknesses, or special edge profiles, lead time is typically 15-25 days after deposit. Please keep in mind shipping time to your port (例えば, 25-35 days to the US, 20-30 days to Europe).

Q: Do you provide samples? And can you do custom fabrication (like sinks or CNC cutouts)?
あ: はい, we offer free small samples (10x10cm or 15x15cm) for clients to check the color and texture; the client only covers the courier cost. We also have an in-house CNC fabrication facility. We can cut custom shapes, mitred edges, and drill holes for sinks and faucets according to your CAD drawings.

Q: Is this stone authentic natural stone? How can I tell?
あ: はい, それはです 100% 天然オニキス. You can tell by the irregular, non-repeating, organic veining patterns. Unlike printed porcelain or quartz, natural onyx feels cool to the touch and has slight variations in color depth. We can provide quarry photos and block inspection videos to prove authenticity.