{"product_id":"lava-stone-honed-basalt-slab-3cm","title":"Lava Stone Honed Basalt Slab Random","description":"\u003cp\u003eLava Stone is a basalt slab with a deep gray to black field, fine grain, and very little visible movement. The surface reads calm. This dense volcanic stone has a honed finish that feels smooth and remains matte, making its restrained color the main feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Grain, Honed to Matte\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeen straight on, the face is almost black, with subtle charcoal variation and a light scatter of tiny gray pinpoints across the broad field. There are no strong veins. The markings remain sparse and evenly distributed, while the honed treatment softens reflections and lets the basalt's consistent grain hold the composition together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNearly solid dark field\u003c\/strong\u003e The slab appears black from a distance, then reveals faint charcoal shifts at closer range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall natural markings\u003c\/strong\u003e Tiny pale spots interrupt the surface lightly without creating a busy or directional pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDark Basalt for Focused Installations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor residential countertops, the quiet pattern creates a broad dark plane that can sit comfortably beside detailed cabinetry or simpler finishes. It stays visually controlled. Lava Stone is also listed for shower walls and commercial interior walls, with bathroom and kitchen projects offering the clearest fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstantial thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e This random-size natural stone slab is listed at 1 1\/4 inches thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlight piece variation\u003c\/strong\u003e Color changes only slightly between pieces, supporting a measured gray-to-black installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDense volcanic character\u003c\/strong\u003e Basalt brings fine grain and consistent dark color without the sweeping veins found in many other natural stones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA reserved matte finish\u003c\/strong\u003e Honing grinds the face smooth but leaves it matte, keeping glare from overtaking the subtle surface markings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual slab selection\u003c\/strong\u003e Each natural stone slab has its own markings, so the current photos help buyers choose the actual pieces they prefer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Stonetiledepot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68126063952240,"sku":"STSL-JAHCH","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/4157\/6048\/files\/lava-stone-honed-basalt-slab-random.jpg?v=1793565961","url":"https:\/\/stonetiledepot.com\/products\/lava-stone-honed-basalt-slab-3cm","provider":"Stone Tile Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}