Cantera

toba volcánica stone that consist of minerals, glass and volcanic debris ejected one million
years ago during severe eruptions.

Unleash the captivating beauty of volcanic stone, born from the fiery depths of the Earth's surface. Composed of a diverse blend of rocks, minerals, gases, and amorphous material, this dimensional rock boasts kinematic traces of flow, deformation, and entrapped gases. Toba volcánica, also known as Cantera, is an exclusive stone mined in Mexico and Central America, offering a rich palette of natural colors and tones. Its remarkable color variations, lend it a distinct aesthetic and commanding presence. Notably, this stone possesses the unique ability to absorb air and humidity without expansion, making it a durable choice for architectural masterpieces throughout Mexican history. From cathedrals to haciendas, its versatility shines through meticulous carving and cutting, a testament to generations of artisanal craftsmanship.