2026-06-29
Key Factors Affecting Natural Stone Cladding Price

1. Stone Material Type
Harder and rarer stones like quartzite cost more than common slate or sandstone.
2. Thickness
1–1.5 cm (thin veneer): cheaper
2–3 cm (standard): medium price
3 cm+: higher cost
3. Surface Finish
Natural split (cheapest)
Honed (medium)
Polished / brushed (higher cost)
4. Size & Customization
Large format or custom-cut panels increase processing cost.
5. Color Consistency
Uniform color selection (premium sorting) increases price.
6. Packaging & Export Requirements
Strong wooden crates, waterproof packing, and fumigation add cost.