Onyx

Translucent luxury

Onyx is a rare, translucent stone formed in caves by dripping water. When backlit, it creates stunning visual effects.

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Characteristics

  • Translucent
  • Can be backlit
  • Dramatic veining
  • Very soft (3 Mohs)
  • Rare and precious

Common Applications

Feature walls Bar tops Backlighting applications Decorative pieces Bathroom vanities

Frequently Asked Questions about Onyx

What is Onyx and how is it formed?
Onyx is a rare, translucent stone formed in caves by dripping water. When backlit, it creates stunning visual effects.
What are the main characteristics of Onyx?
Onyx is known for: Translucent, Can be backlit, Dramatic veining, Very soft (3 Mohs), Rare and precious.
What are common uses for Onyx?
Onyx is commonly used for: Feature walls, Bar tops, Backlighting applications, Decorative pieces, Bathroom vanities.
What are popular Onyx varieties?
Popular Onyx varieties include: White Onyx, Honey Onyx, Green Onyx, Pink Onyx, Blue Onyx.
Which countries produce Onyx?
Major Onyx producing countries include: Iran, Turkey, Mexico, Pakistan, Afghanistan.
How much does Onyx cost?
The typical price range for Onyx is $100 - $500+ per sq ft. Prices vary based on quality, origin, and finish.
How do you care for and maintain Onyx?
Care tips for Onyx: Extremely delicate. Avoid any acids. Use as decorative feature. Professional installation required.

Quick Facts

Price Range
$100 - $500+ per sq ft
Main Sources
Iran, Turkey, Mexico, Pakistan
Suppliers on Site
48+
Quarries in Database
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Care & Maintenance

  • Extremely delicate
  • Avoid any acids
  • Use as decorative feature
  • Professional installation required

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