Slate Formats

Natural Slate Formats

The companies associated with the Galicia Slate Cluster offer a wide variety of natural slate formats, adapted to all types of architectural and decorative projects.

Available formats:

  • Rectangular: The classic option par excellence, ideal for both traditional and modern designs.
  • Rounded: Soft curves that provide a harmonious and elegant finish.
  • Gothic or fish-tail: Perfect for roofs with personality and more elaborate designs.
  • Rhombus: A geometric format that brings dynamism to any surface.
  • Hexagonal: Ideal for innovative projects seeking a unique visual effect.
  • Schuppen: : A design reminiscent of scales, especially used in traditional roofs.
  • Half moon: A unique format that adds an artistic and original touch.
  • – Made to order: In addition to standard sizes, it is possible to create custom formats for exclusive projects.

Each slate piece is crafted with dedication and precision, reflecting the excellence of natural slate from Valdeorras. Thanks to the versatility of slate, any design can be studied in order to make it a reality.

RECTANGULAR FORMATLENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS

400
400
350
320
300
270
250		250
200
250
220
200
180
150		4 a 5
4 a 5
4 a 5
2,5 a 3,5
2,5 a 3,5
2,5 a 3,5
2,5 a 3,5

ROUNDED FORMATLENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS

400
350
300		200
200
200		4 a 5
4 a 5
3 a 5

OGIVAL OR “PICK-SHOVEL” FORMATLENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS

500
400		250
200		6 a 7
4 a 5

RHOMBUS FORMATLENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS

400
350		400
350		6 a 8
5 a 7

HEXAGONAL FORMATLENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS

400
350		300
250

SCHUPPEN FORMATLENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS

360
340
320
300
280
260
240
220
200		280
280
280
250
230
210
190
170
150		4 a 6
4 a 6
4 a 6
4 a 6
4 a 6
4 a 6
4 a 6
4 a 6

HALF-MOON FORMATLENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS

300
250
200		300
250
200		4 a 6
4 a 6
4 a 6

SPECIAL FORMATS
MADE-TO-ORDER MANUFACTURING
LENGTH
mm.		WIDTH
mm.		AVERAGE
THICKNESS
600
500
500
460		300
300
250
300		6 a 8
5 a 7
5 a 7
4 a 6