A lemon stain on marble can also be of both kinds.
Lemon stain on marble.
This is a material made from a porous solid and a solvent some sort of liquid to form a paste type material that has the consistence of cake icing or peanut butter.
Cultured marble is a beautiful material but one that requires special care to keep it in good condition.
Marble s smooth luxurious appearance requires gentle care and cleaning methods to maintain.
A superficial etch mark and a deeper lemon stain on marble.
The lemon juice on marble floor is absorbed by the stone and the marble presents a darker color spot.
A stain occurs when something absorbs into the marble and is always darker in color.
Method of stain removal.
A stain around the drain is likely from mineral deposits from the water that commonly sits in that area.
One for removing mineral deposits and the other for removing general stains.
Below are two stain removal methods.
Lemon stains on marble.
More persistent ink stains and larger paint stains can be removed with the help of a marble poultice that will soak up the pigments from the stain within a couple of days.
Lemon juice will not typically stain marble.
Mold is a common problem in many bathroom settings.
I have some light hard water and rust stains on my cultured marble one piece bathroom vanity tops with sinks.
There also are light grayish stains around the drains.
Most of them can be removed with a marble poultice.
If you don t catch a spill quickly hello red wine spilled at a lasts until 2am dinner party there s hope.
Acidic products like vinegar and lemon juice can etch the marble and leave white hazy stains behind.
How to remove ink stains and paint stains from marble surfaces you can use lacquer thinner to get ink stains from markers pens etc and small amounts of paint out of marble.
Other than the stains the cultured marble is in very good condition and the original gel coat still is relatively shiny.
Getting out pesky stains.
Mold can stain marble bathroom countertops floors etc.
The other type of stain that is not actually a stain is called etching and is a known and fairly common marble maintenance issue.
This case is not very common as lemon does not usually penetrate that deep.
Each one of these above stains have a unique method of removal.
For most organic food stains the marble institute.