Black Chinese Slate is often used in various residential and commercial landscaping projects due to its resistance to weathering and pollution. Often used to pave paths and decorate the perimeter of swimming pools, including exterior walls and even patios. Slate stone can also be used for fountains, combining traditional and contemporary styles.
Black Landscaping Slate provides gardeners with an aesthetically pleasing and inexpensive material for landscape design. Made from metamorphic rock that is millions of years old, the size of crushed slate can range from small pieces of rocky grain to 1.5 inches in diameter. The color of crushed slate also varies from black to hues of red, blue, purple and gray. No matter the size of your lawn, crushed slate can add an elegant touch to your garden design projects.
The ways you can use crushed slate to create artistic elements in your yard are endless. If you want to create a mosaic on the ground with pieces of colored stones, you can use crushed slate to divide sections of the design. If you have a fountain or statue in your yard, using crushed slate as a base and border helps to keep the structure stable and enhances its visual appeal.
With its timeless look and enduring popularity, our high quality, excellent value black slate paving never fails to make a great impression every time. Deep black but with a lightly riven look, the texture of this slate has a smooth shiny appeal, particularly when wet. It also has very little variation in colour and as such means it matches in with any other colour scheme present.