If it is true wax use a hair dryer to pull it to the top. If it is a deep stain goof-off will work too. If it is dye's eco-lab as a 2 part stain remover. Some times just a white cotton towel ( little damp) and a iron will pull it out as well. Kris Marble Floors and More Dr Fred wrote: > you will have to go to a paint supply store like Sherwim Williams or > Porter paints. > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Mike Marsoun <nulifesc@bigpond.com > <mailto:nulifesc@bigpond.com>> wrote: > > You can try plain mineral spirits also, this does cut wax and is easy. > > > > *From:* Stone & Grout Meister > [mailto:mail@stoneandgroutmeister.com > <mailto:mail@stoneandgroutmeister.com>] > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 12, 2009 11:24 AM > > *To:* Restoration and Maintenance > *Subject:* RE: [sccpartners] Wax Stain on Slate Table > > > > Where you can styrene or benzene be purchased? Thanks ……. > > > > *From:* fhueston@gmail.com <mailto:fhueston@gmail.com> > [mailto:fhueston@gmail.com <mailto:fhueston@gmail.com>] *On Behalf > Of *Dr Fred > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 29, 2009 8:17 AM > *To:* Restoration and Maintenance > *Subject:* RE: [sccpartners] Wax Stain on Slate Table > > > > wax can be tricky to remove but if you have a stain it is most > likely not wax but the dyes used in the wax. If it is an organic > dye peroxide should take it out..If the dye is inorganic you will > need a solvent. Try styrene or benzene > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Stephen Webb > <stephen@newlifemarblerestoration.com > <mailto:stephen@newlifemarblerestoration.com>> wrote: > > As a last resort, Styrene is a wax solvent. I would test on scrap > first. I've never tried it with a poultice but I can tell you it > does dissolve wax. > Stephen Webb > 280-7387 > www.newlifemarblerestoration.com > <http://www.newlifemarblerestoration.com/> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stone & Grout Meister" > <mail@stoneandgroutmeister.com > <mailto:mail@stoneandgroutmeister.com>> > > > To: "Restoration and Maintenance" > <sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com>> > > Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 9:32 PM > > > Subject: [sccpartners] Wax Stain on Slate Table > > What's the best product to use when removing a wax stain > caused by a candle on slate? I tried 2 poultices with > methylene-cloridele didn't do much. My next choice is > Acetone. Any recomendations ? I need to purchase Dr Fred's > stain removal guide..... 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