All prices are subject to VAT
Size | Price |
Single Bag | £4.65 |
10+ Bags | £4.35 |
Bulk Bag | £165.00 |
Black Ice 20mm – Long Rake Spar
Product Overview
Elevate your outdoor spaces with the stunning 20mm Black Ice Decorative Aggregate. This contemporary blend of washed light grey marble and black basalt chippings creates a striking visual impact, whether dry or wet. Perfect for modern gardens, driveways, pathways, and decorative borders, its angular shape ensures excellent stability and coverage.
Black Ice is not suitable for aquatic use, but it provides a durable, stylish solution for a wide range of landscaping applications. Its natural tones deepen when wet, creating rich contrast and texture in any garden or driveway.
Key Features
Size: 14–20mm angular chippings
Colour: Black, grey, and light blue tones
Material: High-quality basalt and marble
Uses: Suitable for driveways with domestic vehicles, garden paths, edging, rockeries, and decorative landscaping (not fish-friendly)
Bag Sizes: Supplied in convenient 20kg Mini Bags or 800kg Bulk Bags for larger projects
Washed Finish: Enhances colour and highlights the natural texture of the stones
FAQ
What are Black Ice Chippings?
Black Ice chippings are a blend of basalt and marble, carefully graded to 14–20mm angular pieces. They provide a contemporary, striking appearance suitable for modern landscaping projects.
Black Ice Benefits:
Durable and long-lasting
Low maintenance
Versatile for paths, driveways, rockeries, edging, and decorative features
Looks fantastic wet or dry
Angular shape provides stability on driveways and footpaths
Where are Black Ice Chippings Used?
Black Ice is ideal for:
Driveways with domestic vehicles
Garden paths and walkways
Edging and borders
Rockeries and decorative ground cover
How much do I need for my garden or driveway?
Coverage depends on depth:
20kg Bag at 50mm depth – covers roughly 0.24 m²
Bulk Bag (Approx 800kg) at 50mm depth – covers around 10 m²
Multiply by your area to estimate the number of bags required.
Does Black Ice fade over time?
Being natural basalt and marble, the colour remains vibrant, with wet conditions enhancing the black, grey, and light blue tones.
Is it suitable for ponds or aquatic use?
No. Black Ice is not fish-friendly and should not be used in ponds or water features.
Why Choose Black Ice from J Gard & Sons?
At J Gard & Sons, we provide high-quality decorative aggregates that are both practical and visually striking. Black Ice is perfect for homeowners, landscapers, and garden designers looking for a durable, modern, low-maintenance solution for driveways, paths, and decorative features.
Available in small 20kg bags or bulk 800kg bags
Competitive pricing for both DIY and large-scale projects
Convenient Click & Collect from our Chelmsford yard or reliable Essex-wide delivery