Marble Studio Calacatta

In comparison to other marbles carrara has a more subtle appearance.

Marble studio calacatta.

Venetian calacatta is elegant marble with white background and classic gray veining that runs through the surface of the stone. The gray background of this marble shows off subtle gray flecks and feathery linear veining. It s generally bright white with thick elegant veins that can come in a variety of colors from beige all the way to gold. Calacatta marble can produce beautiful marble showers walls floor tiles marble kitchen countertops and other design products.

Calacatta marble is often much whiter a characteristic many homeowners and service professionals associate with luxury. Available in both honed and polished finishes this elegant natural stone is the perfect choice to create stunning marble countertops statement kitchen islands marble tile floors shower surrounds and backsplashes. These terms are used interchangeably because both of these italian marbles are very similar in appearance. To add to the confusion much of calacatta comes from carrara italy.

People often mix up these two marbles so i decided to create an ideabook to illustrate the differences. They are available in mosaics tile patterns octagons and so on. Owner of aria stone gallery vinny tavares has been going to the carrara area of tuscany in italy the land of calacatta marble for the past 10 years. White with gray veining.

Calacatta stone studio collection available from. Calacatta marble is a distinctive italian marble of whites and golds. The slabs have a pure white background. Maxfine marmi calacatta maxi tiles that look like marble.

The vein patterns run diagonally and are in varying shades of grey mixed with dominant tones sometimes tending towards dark beige. We have the widest range of marble products with coordinating deco mosaic and tile forms. Calacatta marble comes from quarries found in the apuan mountains in carrara italy.