Smit International Multi-surface Stone Stain Cleaner used for Marble, Floor, Tile & Ceramic, Pack 3 Stain Remover

"Stone" is a term used to describe a naturally occurring solid substance composed of minerals or mineral-like materials. Stones are found in various forms and sizes, ranging from small pebbles to massive rock formations. They are integral components of the Earth's crust and are formed through geological processes such as crystallization, sedimentation, and metamorphism. Stones can be classified into three main categories based on their formation: Igneous Stones: These stones are formed from the solidification of molten magma or lava. Examples include granite, basalt, and obsidian. Igneous stones often exhibit a crystalline structure and are known for their durability and resistance to heat. Sedimentary Stones: Sedimentary stones are formed through the accumulation and cementation of mineral or organic particles over time. Examples include limestone, sandstone, and shale. Sedimentary stones often have distinct layers or bedding planes, reflecting the depositional environment in which they were formed. Metamorphic Stones: Metamorphic stones are formed from the transformation of pre-existing rocks due to high temperature, pressure, or chemical processes deep within the Earth's crust. Examples include marble, slate, and quartzite. Metamorphic stones often exhibit unique patterns and textures resulting from the recrystallization of minerals during metamorphism. Stones have been utilized by humans for various purposes throughout history, including construction, sculpture, and decorative purposes. They are valued for their strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Additionally, stones are often used in landscaping, paving, and as raw materials for manufacturing various products, such as countertops, tiles, and jewelry.