Onyx Stone: Natural Elegance That Transmits Light

What Is Onyx?

Onyx is a semi-precious natural stone admired for its translucency and vivid veining.It forms through the slow crystallization of calcite in underground water flows — a process that creates its unique layered and wave-like patterns.

Tunamarble’s Onyx Collection offers a wide range of colors, including white, green, honey, brown, and blue onyx — each carefully selected for premium architectural projects.

Characteristics of Onyx Stone

Translucency and Light Effect

The hallmark of onyx stone is its ability to transmit light.When illuminated from behind, it glows softly, adding depth and sophistication to any interior.This makes it ideal for decorative and statement lighting applications.

Color and Veining

Every onyx slab is unique. Its natural layers, colors, and veins differ from block to block.Popular varieties such as Honey Onyx, Green Onyx, and White Onyx offer distinctive aesthetics for luxury interiors.

Surface Finishes

Onyx is typically polished or honed to highlight its natural translucence.These finishes enhance the stone’s reflective qualities and depth of color.

Applications of Onyx

Interior Uses

• Hotel lobbies

• Wall panels

• Countertops and bar surfaces

• Bathrooms

• Decorative backlit walls

Special Design Features

Because of its transparency, onyx is frequently used in backlit installations — from wall panels to reception counters.With integrated LED lighting, the stone becomes a luminous focal point.

The Role of Onyx in Modern Design

Onyx represents the meeting point of luxury and natural artistry.It elevates interiors with a sculptural, glowing beauty — perfect for hotels, restaurants, galleries, and exclusive residences.

Conclusion

Light flows through onyx as if nature itself designed it to shine.Bring elegance, depth, and warmth to your projects with Tunamarble’s Onyx Collection.