diff --git a/stac_table.py b/stac_table.py
index 5be0300..62057cb 100644
--- a/stac_table.py
+++ b/stac_table.py
@@ -265,8 +265,12 @@ def get_columns(ds: pyarrow.parquet.ParquetDataset) -> list:
     for field, col in zip(ds.schema, fragment.metadata.schema):
         if field.name == "__null_dask_index__":
             continue
-
-        column = {"name": field.name, "type": col.physical_type.lower()}
+        
+        if col.logical_type.type == "NONE":
+            col_type = col.physical_type
+        else:
+            col_type = col.logical_type.type
+        column = {"name": field.name, "type": col_type.lower()}
         if field.metadata is not None:
             column["metadata"] = field.metadata
         columns.append(column)
diff --git a/test_stac_table.py b/test_stac_table.py
index 339b492..f5bbbc6 100644
--- a/test_stac_table.py
+++ b/test_stac_table.py
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ def test_generate_item(self, partition):
         )
 
         expected_columns = [
-            {"name": "pop_est", "type": "int64"},
-            {"name": "continent", "type": "byte_array"},
-            {"name": "name", "type": "byte_array"},
-            {"name": "iso_a3", "type": "byte_array"},
-            {"name": "gdp_md_est", "type": "double"},
+            {"name": "pop_est", "type": "double"},
+            {"name": "continent", "type": "string"},
+            {"name": "name", "type": "string"},
+            {"name": "iso_a3", "type": "string"},
+            {"name": "gdp_md_est", "type": "int64"},
             {"name": "geometry", "type": "byte_array"},
         ]
         assert result.properties["table:columns"] == expected_columns