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Murat Beige Marble

Beige - Marble

Turkey

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Item Details

Material Type:
Marble
Origin:
Turkey
Primary Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:
kitchen and bathroom countertop, wash basins, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, water-jet pattern, wall panels, table tops, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, window sills
Additional Names:
Thyme Murat Beige Limestone, Thyme Marble, Thyme Beige Marble, Breccia Beige Marble, Ceppo Beige Marble, in China stone market:百里香(Bǎi Lǐ Xiāng)
Finished Surface:
Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Chiseled,Pickling

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.20 - 0.30%
Density:
2680 - 2720 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
10 - 12 MPa
Compressive Strength:
90 - 100 MPa

Description

Murat Beige Marble is a warm-toned natural marble quarried in Turkey, distinguished by its creamy beige background and dense, terrazzo-like appearance. Its surface features irregularly shaped mineral fragments and chips in varying sizes, with colors ranging from white and pale cream to tan and golden brown. These naturally distributed fragments create a distinctive speckled, mosaic-like pattern, giving the stone visual depth and a rich, textured appearance. Its warm neutral palette makes it suitable for both classic and contemporary architectural designs.

Color & Appearance

  • Primary Color: Creamy Beige

  • Secondary Colors: White, Pale Cream, Tan, Golden Brown

  • Appearance: Dense, granular, terrazzo-like surface with multicolored mineral fragments.

  • Pattern: Irregularly distributed chips and fragments create a natural mosaic effect with variations in size, shape, and color.

  • Origin: Turkey

Texture & Structure

  • Texture: Medium-grained, compact, crystalline and granular.

  • Structure: Dense carbonate stone with irregularly distributed mineral grains and fossil or calcite fragments.

  • Pattern Variation: Moderate natural variation in fragment size, distribution, and tonal intensity.

  • Surface Finishes: Polished, Honed, Brushed, Leathered, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Sawn Cut.

Technical Characteristics

Indicative reference values for comparable Turkish beige marble. These are not verified laboratory results for Murat Beige Marble.

Property

Indicative Value

Water Absorption (by weight)

0.20–0.30%

Density

2,680–2,720 kg/m³

Flexural Strength

10–12 MPa

Compressive Strength

90–100 MPa

Hardness (Mohs)

3–4

Porosity

0.4–1.5%

Chemical & Mineralogical Composition

Indicative composition for calcitic beige marble; actual percentages require quarry-specific laboratory analysis.

Chemical Component

Approx. Content (% by weight)

Calcium Oxide (CaO)

52–55%

Magnesium Oxide (MgO)

0.5–2.0%

Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)

0.5–3.0%

Iron Oxide (Fe₂O₃)

0.1–0.8%

Aluminium Oxide (Al₂O₃)

0.1–0.5%

Loss on Ignition (LOI)

40–43%

Mineralogical Composition (indicative):

  • Calcite: 90–97%

  • Dolomite: 1–5%

  • Quartz: 0.5–3%

  • Iron-bearing minerals and other accessory minerals: Trace amounts.

Usage

Murat Beige Marble is suitable for a variety of interior and selected exterior applications, including:

  • Interior flooring and wall cladding

  • Hotel lobbies and commercial interiors

  • Bathroom walls, vanity tops and washbasins

  • Kitchen countertops and backsplashes

  • Staircases, risers and steps

  • Fireplace surrounds

  • Decorative wall panels and feature walls

  • Reception desks and tabletops

  • Mosaic and waterjet decorative patterns

  • Furniture and ornamental stonework

Maintenance

Murat Beige Marble should be cleaned regularly using a pH-neutral stone cleaner and a soft cloth or mop. Acidic substances, including vinegar, lemon juice and acidic household cleaners, should be avoided because they can etch the calcite surface. Applying a suitable penetrating stone sealer helps reduce liquid absorption and staining. Spills should be cleaned promptly, and abrasive cleaning materials should be avoided. Periodic resealing is recommended depending on usage, surface finish and exposure.

Database note: The technical and chemical figures above are indicative reference ranges, not certified Murat Beige test results. Actual test reports should be obtained from the quarry or producer before publishing them as verified specifications.

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