Natural stone has amazed people for centuries with its texture, color, and durability. In interior design, it has earned a reputation as a luxury material. Although it is extremely beautiful on its own, its depth and structure can be enhanced with LED technology. Illuminating stone not only highlights its natural beauty, but also transforms it into a decorative element that catches the eye and gives the space a modern character. Thanks to the Crystal Panel LED, illuminated stone takes on a whole new dimension.
WHY CHOOSE TO ILLUMINATE STONE?
Natural stone such as onyx, quartzite, or agate has natural light transmission properties, allowing for spectacular visual effects. When light penetrates through the layers of stone, it reveals its unique structure, vein pattern, color scheme, and tonal transitions. This effect cannot be achieved in any other way.
Illuminating stone is an interesting way to create a unique design in both private and commercial interiors.
It is an ideal solution for applications such as:
- kitchen and bathroom countertops,
- reception and bar counters,
- partition walls and wall cladding,
- furniture and decorative elements,
- floors.
WHICH STONES CAN BE ILLUMINATED?
Stones with a light-transmitting structure are particularly well suited for illumination:
- Onyx – one of the most popular stones for illumination. It provides natural transparency and an amazing effect when illuminated.
- Quartzite – often used in kitchens and bathrooms due to its hardness and resistance to damage.
- Agate – this unique semi-precious mineral belonging to the quartz crystal group, valued in jewelry, is now also a new interior design trend.
TECHNOLOGY THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE – CRYSTAL PANEL LED
Unlike LED strips or light mats, Crystal Panel products are precisely manufactured thin LED panels that provide even illumination across the entire surface of the stone. This prevents the appearance of “hot spots” or shadows.
KEY FEATURES OF THE TECHNOLOGY:
- effective cooling – LED edge lighting with a radiator system ensures the thermal safety of the stone,
- slim design and easy installation – allows integration with any stone,
- energy efficiency and durability – the service life of LEDs is at least 50,000 hours with a guarantee of maintaining light intensity,
- various lighting effects – choice of light color and intensity. Warm white light, cool color, or colorful RGB light, each creates a different
- direct installation of the LED panel to the stone – no need for additional space or LED strips.
Each panel is customized to the dimensions and specifics of the project, and all necessary mounting holes are made during production in accordance with the technical drawing.
This allows Crystal Panel LED panels to be easily integrated with the stone before installation, which significantly speeds up and simplifies the entire process.
CREATE A MEMORABLE DESIGN
Stone illumination has become a sign of elegance and an expression of modern design. Stonework companies are increasingly receiving orders for LED stone countertops, illuminated reception desks, and decorative walls with lighting elements.
Thanks to LED panels, natural stone has gained a new function: it glows, radiates warmth, and attracts attention.
An individual approach to orders, production flexibility, and technological openness make Crystal Panel perfect for even the most demanding projects.
Stone illumination is not a temporary trend, but an investment in the prestige and uniqueness of each project.
GIVE YOUR INTERIOR A LUXURIOUS GLOW
See how our LED lighting designs give interiors a unique character.
TRUST THE EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF BACKLIGHTING
Crystal Panel is a brand with many years of experience in stone backlighting. Numerous certificates and awards are proof of the high quality of our products and services, which are recognized in the industry.
Frequently asked questions
What types of stone can be illuminated?
The best stones for illumination are natural stones with light-transmitting properties, such as onyx, marble, quartzite, and agate. The most important thing is for the structure of the stone to allow light to penetrate its surface, either completely or in spots.
Where is it worth illuminating stone?
Illuminating stone is an effective way to give it depth, three-dimensionality, and enliven the interior. Illuminated stone works well in places such as reception areas, customer service points, bars, and hotel lobbies. It also looks great as a furniture element, e.g., in tables, countertops, or fronts. This enhances the natural beauty of the stone and adds elegance and unique character to the interior.
Will LEDs damage the stone?
No, LED technology does not damage stone. Thanks to the use of low-temperature light sources and built-in radiators, Crystal Panels effectively disperse heat and do not overheat. This makes the lighting completely safe for natural stones, even the more sensitive ones such as onyx or agate.
How to choose the light color?
The light color is selected individually for the type of stone and the desired effect. Warm (e.g., 2700K), neutral (4000K), cool (6500K) variants are available, as well as RGB solutions with the ability to change colors and intensity, depending on the nature of the interior and the customer’s expectations.
Is it difficult to install LED panels? No, installing LED panels such as Crystal Panel is not difficult. Careful manufacturing, a thin, lightweight design, and intuitive installation ensure quick and easy installation on both horizontal and vertical surfaces.