Calacatta marble is defined by its smooth and brilliant white field.
Calcutta marble australia.
The grey and taupe vein structure are large scale and angular and comprise the signature feature of this marble.
It also comes from the region of italy known as carrara the same place that carrara marble comes from.
We work quite a lot with both marble and i just would like to specify that people tend to prefer calacatta over carrara marble and the reason is simple.
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.
1524mm approximate design repeat length.
In the bathroom vanities shower walls and tub surrounds are also frequent applications for marble tile as marble is easy to wipe down and keep clean and bathrooms are seen as a place of opulence to many in non traffic areas like fireplaces surrounds and hearths calacatta marble is also a common choice for its modern appeal and for the attractive patterns that will continue to emerge.
The truth is that calacatta marble is the most sought after material in the natural stone universe.
Available through cdk stone calacatta marble comes in large format slabs.
Calacatta is prefect for creating sophisticated kitchens bathrooms and feature walls.
Whiter background colour and very catchy veins pattern.
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As the field turns a little greyer and a little muddier the marble ventures into carrara territory.
In addition while calacatta s veining is bold dark and thick with gold and honey splashes carrara s are more light and feathery ranging from grey to blue.
Looking for calacatta gold marble in sydney australia.
Calacatta marble is much whiter usually thicker grey vein calacatta statuario or gold vein calacatta oro both of which are more rarer than carrara marble.
That s why actually calacatta gold or normal calacatta cost at least 4 times more than carrara marble.
Calcutta marble is a classic large scale italian marble laminate design.
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Calacatta marble is the most famous and desirable marble in the world.
With every slab hand picked from our stone experts cdk stone sources the most beautiful calacatta available in australia.
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