Can I paint slate? And if so, what is the process?
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I also had same situation and decided to just go ahead and paint the slate around fireplace. Painted it an off white using a semi gloss paint. It turned out beautifully and this was over a year ago. I did a test paint on one piece of slate _ put it out in yard and it is still holding. Painted grout same color
https://www.ehow.com/way_5723835_can-paint-slate-tiles_.html
Any number of ideas on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=how+to+paint+slate
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=how+to+paint+slate+fireplace
Rust-oleum paint that's made for all surfaces may work, but Im not sure