Slate Roof Sheets

Slate Roof Sheets provide durable protection from the elements with its natural properties of fire resistance, water resistance, and longevity. Made from natural stone, these roofing sheets require minimal maintenance and can last up to 100 years, making them a cost-effective and sustainable choice for any building.

 

Feature	Details
Product	Slate Roof Sheets
Surface	Honed,Split,natural,Machine Cut, etc
Colour	Black
Finished Products	Roof Tile etc
Size	400*200mm/400*250mm/500*250mm, Thickness:5-7mm/6-8mm/7-9mm
Thickness	04-8mm etc
Packing	Carton,wooden crate,wooden pallet
Packing way	7pcs/box,60boxes/crate,25crates/container, 25tons/container/20'GP,40'GP

 

Xiamen Ji Yuan Stone is a professional supplier of natural stone products. In the past over 10 years, we have been devoted to developing and improving its supply chains. Today we have partnerships and investments in more than 30 quarries over the whole country covering granite, marble, sandstone,, slate and basalt. We have our own 2 quarries and 3 production bases in the major stone areas in China. We are equipped with the most advanced machines, skillful workers, and responsible. Quality Inspectors and also another very professional managing team.

Classification and Specifications of Slate Roof Sheets

1. Color Categories

The color of slate varies based on the impurities it contains:

• Iron content → Red or yellow
• Carbon content → Black or gray
• Calcium content → Foams when exposed to hydrochloric acid

According to its natural color, slate can be classified into:
Light cyan, light green, black, brown, red, yellow, light gray, and more.

2. Application Categories

Slate roof sheets can be classified into two main categories based on their use:

A. Building Materials

• Tile slate
• Veneer slate (wall veneer, floor slate)

B. Crafts & Decorative Uses

• Stele slate
• Furniture slate (tabletops, fountains)
• Carved slate
• Natural landscape wall decoration (natural painting crafts)

3. Common Specifications

A. Standard Slate Panels

• 100mm × 100mm, 100mm × 200mm, 150mm × 300mm

B. Slate Roof Tiles

• 300mm × 200mm, 300mm × 300mm, 400mm × 200mm, 400mm × 250mm, 500mm × 250mm, 300mm × 600mm, 600mm × 600mm
• Thickness Options: 6-8mm, 8-10mm, 10-20mm

C. Slate Flooring

• 300mm × 300mm, 300mm × 600mm, 200mm × 400mm, 400mm × 400mm, 600mm × 600mm, 600mm × 900mm
• Thickness Options: 10mm, 20mm, 30mm (custom sizes available)

4. Global Export & Major Slate Resources

As a major exporter of slate, China has abundant slate resources, including:

• Beijing (Fangshan) → Yellow wood grain, green slabs
• Hebei (Yixian County) → Gray slabs, rust slabs
• Henan (Linzhou) → Gray slabs, blue slabs
• Jiangxi (Jiujiang) → Black stone board
• Shaanxi → Green board, black board, silver sandstone

One of the popular export products to American supermarkets is rusty iron slate, commonly available in sizes:

• 300 × 300 × 10mm, 300 × 600 × 10mm, 400 × 400 × 10mm, 400 × 600 × 10mm

Slate Roof Sheets: Unique Aesthetic Appeal

As a building material, the most striking feature of slate is its natural color variations. The unique beauty of slate lies in how these naturally formed color differences blend harmoniously, creating a visually appealing and distinctive surface.