Sale person deal in stone sale business know  how to choose the finished decoration stone, it could be chosen from appearance,  measurement, test.
       First of all, it is observe, to check the  stone surface structure, usually to say, if the stone surface is average, feel  fine and smooth, then the stone is good material, while if the surface is  rough, not so averaged, this stone is not so good, in addition, natural  stone  often cause some small pulsation,  micro-crack, the stone easily to crack from these part, pay attention to take  them out, if the surface is not complete, it will affect the appearance, so  give them up when choose the material.
       Second it is to measure, ie, to measure the  stone size, so not to affect the joint, or not to affect the pattern after  joint the stone and installaion.
       Third, it is to hear the sound, ie, to  listen to the knock sound on the stone. Usually to say,  if the stone inside quality is average and no  micro-crack, it’s knocking sound is clear and melodious, on the contrary, if  the material is not so good, the knocking sound is gruff.
       Final is to test, ie, use the simple way to  test the stone quality, usually is to put a drop of ink, , if the ink spread  around quickly, it means the grain of the stone is loose or exist obvious  crack, it indicate that the stone quality is not good, if the ink stay original  place without spreading, it show that the stone is density, good quality.
   
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