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Calacatta Ivory Marble

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Calacatta Ivory Marble

Marble

Italy

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Item Details

Material Type:
Marble
Origin:
Italy (Provincia di Massa Carrara, Toscana)
Recommended Usage:
Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces
Additional Names:
Calacatta Carrara Marble, Calacatta Carrara, Calacatta Carrara Extra Marble, Calacata Marble, Calacatta Marble, Calacatta Borghini Marble, Calacatta Sponda Marble, Calacatta White Marble, Calacatta Classico Marble, Calacatta Carrara Bianco Marble
Finished Surface:
Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.12 – 0.15 %
Density:
2710 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
18.3 MPa
Compressive Strength:
139.0 - 150.0 MPa

Description

Calacatta Ivory Marble is a refined and elegant natural stone, featuring a fine-grained texture with an ivory-white background. Its distinctive grey-beige veins vary in width, adding a subtle yet sophisticated contrast. Quarried in the renowned Provincia di Massa Carrara, Toscana, this marble stands out for its delicate appearance and superior quality. It is particularly well-suited for interior design applications, offering a timeless, luxurious touch to spaces such as countertops, flooring, and wall cladding.

FAQ

Is polished Calacatta Ivory Marble slippery for stairs?

Polished Calacatta Ivory Marble can be slippery for stairs, especially when wet or if there is dust or debris on the surface. It is recommended to install a non-slip treatment on the marble surface or use stair treads to provide better traction and reduce the risk of slipping.

Can I put Calacatta Ivory Marble on stairs?

Yes, you can put Calacatta Ivory Marble on stairs. Marble is a durable and elegant material that is commonly used for staircases, providing a luxurious and sophisticated look to any space. Just make sure to hire a professional installer to ensure proper installation and avoid any safety hazards.

Does slab backsplash have to match Calacatta Ivory Marble countertop?

No, the slab backsplash does not have to match the Calacatta Ivory Marble countertop. In fact, mixing and contrasting different colors and materials can create a more visually interesting and dynamic space. Choosing a contrasting backsplash can also help to highlight the beauty and uniqueness of the marble countertop. Ultimately, the decision to match or contrast the backsplash with the countertop depends on the overall design aesthetic and personal preference.

Should backsplash be lighter or darker than Calacatta Ivory Marble countertop?

It ultimately depends on personal preference and the overall design aesthetic you are trying to achieve. However, a general rule of thumb is to have the backsplash be slightly lighter than the countertop to create a cohesive and balanced look. This helps to prevent the space from feeling too heavy or overwhelming with dark colors. Consider choosing a lighter shade in the same color family as the marble countertop to complement and enhance its beauty.

What backsplash goes with Calacatta Ivory Marble countertops?

Some backsplash options that complement Calacatta Ivory Marble countertops are: 1. A simple white subway tile backsplash to create a clean and classic look. 2. A light gray or taupe colored mosaic tile backsplash for a subtle contrast. 3. A glass tile backsplash in a light blue or green hue for a pop of color. 4. A herringbone patterned marble tile backsplash to enhance the natural beauty of the Calacatta Ivory marble. 5. A metallic or mirrored backsplash to add a touch of glamour and sophistication.

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