Iranian Green Onyx

Green Onyx

Green Onyx is one of the most popular types of Onyx. A stone that is very soothing despite its green color and is very suitable for use in religious places. Iran's green Onyx has many applicants in the world. The background of this stone is green (light or dark) with white and golden veins and It is brown. The processing of green Onyx is done in the form of polished green Onyx or leather green Onyx or Honed green Onyx, and its 30x30 or 40x40 tiles are used in the flooring of the religious possibility and in the internal walls of this possibility in the form of Book Mach and Four Mach slabs. It is used to double the spirituality of religious places.

Kerman Green onyx
Kerman Green onyx
Kerman Green onyx
Kerman Green onyx
Green onyex mines

The Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the countries where there are green Onyx mines, the most important green Onyx mines are located in West Azerbaijan (Azarshahr city) and in East Azerbaijan (Hashtroud city) and Kerman province

Green onyx mine in Kerman province
Green onyx mine in Kerman province
Applications of green onyx

Applications of green onyx stones are one of the most widely used stones holy places and the walls of staircases in buildings. This stone can be used as floor and wall stones in indoor and outdoor spaces, paver for religious places.Green onyx is relatively strong in It is different according to the traffic and weather conditions, but if this stone is used in an outdoor space, after a while its color becomes dull and gets stained, usually this stone is used in the interior spaces of buildings

  • Stone facade of the interior of the building
  • Stone facade of the exterior of the building
  • Wall stone for indoor and outdoor spaces
  • Floor stone inside the buildingStone
  • wall of bathroom, kitchenStone
  • corridor and staircase
  • Paving lobby and entrance of buildings, hotels and restaurants...
  • Pavement of holy places like mosque, church
  • The entrance stone of the elevator doorstepping
  • Kitchen cabinet stone
  • Stone artifacts such as washstands, stone statues, stone tables, and the making of decorative items, etc
price

The price of onyx depends on various factors. Green onyx is a rare stone and there are few mines of this stone and it has many applicants, so it has a high price. The passage of light through onyx is another factor that increases the price of onyx. The impurity and lack of veins inside the stone is another influencing factor on the price of green onyx, of course, the thickness of the stone and the type of stone surface processing are also influencing factors on the price of green onyx.

Advantages of using green onyx
  • Green onyx is a relatively strong and resistant stone, so that it can withstand pressure and impact.This stone can be used in the flooring of sacred places
  • This stone can be used in the flooring of religious places.
  • Creating a soothing feeling of green color
  • Special properties of using onyx Ability to pass lightgreen color
  • Beautiful designs in stone texture High strengthHigh abrasion resistancehigh
  • densityLow
  • porosityLow
  • water absorption
  • Use of Book Match and Four Match slabs
Disadvantages
  • Being rare in the market due to high demand and low availability
  • change when exposed to sunlight and atmospheric
  • conditionsonyx is expensive