Stone Information
Skyfall Marble
Supplier: Stone Group International (Marmor SG S.A.)
Product Name: Skyfall Marble
Material: Natural Marble
Origin: Drama, Greece
Shipping From: Thessaloniki, Greece
Surface Finish Options: Polished, Honed, Leathered, Tumbled, Brushed, Sawn Cut, Split, Waterjet
Availability: Made-to-Order
We, Stone Group International (Marmor SG S.A.), supply premium Skyfall Marble, a distinguished Greek marble quarried in the Drama region. Characterized by an elegant, white to off-white background, this marble serves as a pristine canvas for its distinctive decorative features. The stone is adorned with scattered brownish, taupe, and grayish spots, clouds, and veins that create a soft, organic, and painterly effect. The patterns are typically irregular and atmospheric, resembling drifting clouds or gentle brushstrokes, which add depth and movement without overwhelming the overall brightness. The result is a marble that is both serene and visually engaging, with timeless, sophisticated appeal, making it ideal for high-end residential and commercial applications.
Technical Specifications & Test Results
A. Physical & Mechanical Properties (Typical for Greek Marble):
Water Absorption: 0.1-0.4% (by weight)
Density: 2,650-2,750 kg/m³
Compressive Strength: 90-120 MPa
Flexural Strength: 8-12 MPa
Hardness (Mohs Scale): 3-4
Frost Resistance: Suitable for interior use; limited exterior application in mild climates
Thermal Shock Resistance: Good for interior applications
B. Chemical & Mineral Composition (% by weight):
Calcium Carbonate (Calcite, CaCO₃): 95-98%
Magnesium Carbonate (Dolomite): 1-3%
Iron Oxides (Fe₂O₃/FeO): 0.5-2% (imparts brownish spots/veins)
Clay Minerals & Silicates: 0.5-2% (contributes to grayish clouds/veining)
Trace Minerals: < 1%
C. Visual & Textural Description:
Color: White to off-white background with brownish, taupe, and grayish spots
Pattern: Irregular, atmospheric patterns resembling drifting clouds or brushstrokes
Texture: Fine to medium crystalline structure
Surface Effect: Creates depth and movement while maintaining brightness
3. Available Formats & Processing
A. Standard Cutting Sizes:
Slabs: 240×120 cm, 260×160 cm, 280×180 cm, 300×200 cm
Thickness: 2 cm, 3 cm (standard); 1.5 cm, 4 cm (custom)
Tiles: 30×30 cm, 30×60 cm, 60×60 cm, 60×90 cm, 60×120 cm
Custom Cuts: Countertops, vanity tops, wall panels, stair treads
B. Surface Finish Options:
Polished (Standard): High-gloss finish that enhances pattern contrast
Honed: Smooth matte finish for contemporary applications
Leathered/Brushed: Textured, low-sheen finish
Tumbled: Antiqued appearance with softened edges
Sawn Cut: Raw, natural gang-sawn texture
Split: Rough, cleft surface for accent walls
Waterjet: Custom-textured or patterned finish
Applications, Usage & Maintenance
A. Primary Applications:
Interior Wall Cladding: Feature walls, fireplace surrounds, bathroom accents
Flooring: Residential and commercial interior floors
Countertops: Kitchen islands, bathroom vanities, bar tops
Commercial Spaces: Hotel lobbies, luxury retail, corporate offices
Decorative Elements: Tabletops, reception desks, custom furniture
B. Usage Guidelines:
Recommended for interior applications
Suitable for both residential and commercial projects
Excellent for large-scale installations requiring consistent appearance
Compatible with underfloor heating systems
C. Maintenance Protocol:
Cleaning: Use pH-neutral stone cleaner with soft cloth
Sealing: Recommended for polished surfaces in wet areas
Stain Prevention: Wipe spills promptly; use coasters and trivets
Periodic Care: Professional polishing recommended for commercial high-traffic areas
Avoid: Acidic cleaners, abrasive pads, harsh chemicals
Packing, Shipping & Payment
A. Packing Method:
Slabs: Vertical packing in reinforced wooden crates with foam protection
Tiles: Flat packing in double-walled cartons with foam interlayers
Custom Pieces: Individual crating with reinforced framing
Weather Protection: Waterproof plastic wrapping for sea freight
Labeling: Clear handling instructions and marble identification
B. Shipping Method:
From: Thessaloniki, Greece
Port of Export: Thessaloniki Port
Options: FCL sea freight worldwide; LCL available
Transit Time: 20-40 days depending on destination
Documentation: Full EU certification and certificate of origin
C. Payment Terms:
Standard Terms: 30% deposit upon order, 70% balance before shipment
Payment Methods: Bank Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (L/C)
Project Terms: Negotiable for large contracts
Samples: Available with prepayment; cost deductible from future orders
Currency: EUR, USD, GBP accepted
Stone Group International (Marmor SG S.A.)
Greek Marble Excellence - From Drama Quarries to Global Projects
Contact us for slab selection, technical consultations, and project-specific quotations.