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Stone Restoration &
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Once this was accom- plished, some M3 ELF3 70 grit series electroplate flexi- ble discs were used to finish the grinding process before honing began. The floor was then honed using M3 Typhoon resins from 50 grit through 200 grit. The floor was now flat and had a nice hone with plenty of color. A small test spot was polished using the 5X but it was de- cided that this floor would be better suited to remain with the honed finish, and so a 200 grit dip was used to even out the honed look.
Once the honed floor was consistent looking,
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Majestic Color Enhancing Impregnator was used to darken the stone even fur- ther. Then the floor was buffed using a 400 grit dip to remove any ex- cess material. This gave the marble a rich, warm appearance that looked great. The rest of the floors were sealed using Majestic Low Odor Solvent-Based Impregnator. Some Majestic Stone Soap was left behind for the mainte- nance of the floors.
Overall, the project came out very nice, especially considering it was done on a budget.
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