use a good color enhancer. something like Tenax Ager or similar

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From: Mike Alston <realmikealston@gmail.com>
To: sccpartners <sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com>
Sent: Mon, Jul 3, 2017 5:32 pm
Subject: Re: slate countertops

How can I darken these slate countertops once they are cleaned?

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On May 4, 2017, at 6:57 AM, Stuart Rosen <mail@stoneshine.com> wrote:

Slate
Covers a wide range of characteristics.
While some slates can be porous many others are non porous(such as roofing quality slate) most likely a chemical company would be using soapstone or roofing quality slate.
Once you see the surfaces you can determine the scope
Of the work

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On May 2, 2017, at 11:48 PM, Mike Alston <realmikealston@gmail.com> wrote:

Scrub with a natural pad or something more aggressive? 

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On May 2, 2017, at 10:49 PM, Blain Haeg <blain@goldstandardfloorcare.com> wrote:

Although porous, slate is pretty much bulletproof. Alkaline cleaner, scrub, extract, dry, multiple coats of penetrating sealer. Done.

Blain Haeg
512.257.3070 office
512.750.1242 mobile
www.GoldStandardFloorCare.com

On May 2, 2017 9:33 PM, "Michael Alston" <realmikealston@gmail.com> wrote:
Good evening, a cheimcal company has contacted me about cleaing several of there slate countertops. I have never cleaned slate countertops and won't see them until Friday and will take pictures then. Can I get some guidance on how to clean slate, thanks. 

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