| Color | Wide range of colors, including white, beige, yellow, brown, green, blue, and black |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 6.5 - 7 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 2.65 - 2.70 |
| Porosity | Low |
| Luster | Vitreous to pearly |
| Translucency | Translucent to opaque |
| Veining | Unique and distinct veining patterns, often with contrasting colors |
| Pattern | Banded, swirling, or mottled patterns |
| Surface Finish | Polished, honed, or brushed |
| Common Uses | Countertops, backsplashes, wall claddings, decorative accents, and jewelry |
| Maintenance | Requires regular sealing to protect against staining and etching |
| Applications | Suitable for both interior and exterior applications in residential and commercial settings |