A slab cut across the layers to the natural bedding exposes clouds and swirls of color variation versus a vein cut in which the stone is cut along the layers to the natural bedding plane exposing long veins of color.
Cross Cut
A slab cut across the layers to the natural bedding exposes clouds and swirls of color variation versus a vein cut in which the stone is cut along the layers to the natural bedding plane exposing long veins of color.