The possible uses for natural stone are endless, we can assure you that by using a stone product for your next project you will enjoy a naturally beautiful genuine product for many years to come.
ALSO REFEREED TO AS ‘BLUESTONE’
Stone Direct is your trusted source for premium basalt paving products in New Zealand.
Basalt is also known as Bluestone. Our top quality basalt products are excellent for many uses. Both indoor and out, basalt is hard wearing and looks incredible. It is igneous rock made up primarily of feldspar and is usually grey to black and fine-grained owing to rapid cooling of lava at the surface of a planet. We have a large variety of basalt/bluestone cobbles and paving options to suit your driveway, pathway or garden area.
Basalt: The Timeless Beauty of Bluestone
Basalt, commonly referred to as bluestone, derives its name from its distinct bluish-gray coloration, reminiscent of the deep blue hues of the sky or the sea. This natural stone’s captivating color and texture add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any outdoor environment, making basalt a popular choice among homeowners and landscape designers alike.
Advantages of Basalt Paving Products
Choosing basalt stone products offers numerous advantages over other stones. Firstly, basalt is renowned for its exceptional durability and strength, making the stone well-suited for heavy foot traffic areas like driveways, pathways, and patios. The dense composition of bluestone ensures long-lasting performance, even in the face of New Zealand’s unpredictable weather conditions.
Moreover, basalt’s versatility knows no bounds. From cobblestones and paving stones for driveways to stone walls, garden edging, and beyond, basalt stone products can be used in a wide range of applications to enhance the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces. Whether you’re creating a charming garden pathway or constructing a stunning water feature, basalt stone offers endless design possibilities to bring your vision to life.
Applications of Basalt Stone Products
Basalt stone products can be utilized in a myriad of applications to elevate the aesthetic appeal and functionality of various outdoor areas. Cobblestone pathways, a sleek basalt stone wall framing your garden, stepping stones and wall cladding to decorative elements like water features and pergolas, luxurious basalt pool copings, the versatility of basalt stone knows no bounds.
Visual Appeal of Bluestone
The visual appeal of bluestone is undeniable. Its striking color variations, ranging from deep blues to subtle grays, create a sense of depth and dimension that adds instant charm to any outdoor setting. Whether used as a focal point or as a complementary element in your landscape design, bluestone exudes a timeless elegance that never goes out of style.
BASALT PRODUCTS
- 100×100 basalt cobbles/sets/porphyry
- 200×200 sets or other sizes available
- Feature rocks
- Kerb stones
- Edging stone
- Exterior and interior pavers/tiles
- Swimming Pool Copings
- Stepping stones
- Stairway treads
- Commercial-residential Basalt wall cladding