Araal Slates
Araal or teppei slates also called “crazy cut” slates. These are slates quarried from the Southern Philippines. These are used as wall cladding for exterior and sometimes interior use. The average size of each piece is from ½ to 1 square meter with thickness up to 3 inches and it is both hard but quite brittle. Some designers have used this as a substitute for stones to mimic the idea…