Carrara White Marble Italian Slabs Price

Carrara White Marble: Color & Veining

Carrara White Marble is the classic Italian white marble, quarried from the Apuan Alps near Carrara in Tuscany — the same mountains that supplied Michelangelo. It shows a soft white to light blue-grey background with fine, feathery grey veining that stays visually quiet across large areas. Veining intensity varies between blocks: commercial grades carry denser grey lines, while premium select grades are whiter with sparser veining. Chinese processors import these Italian blocks, then cut and polish slabs in Shandong and Fujian for re-export at wholesale prices.

Carrara White Marble Technical Properties

Tested values for Carrara White Marble slabs processed in China cluster around 2,680–2,750 kg/m³ density, 0.10–0.15% water absorption by ASTM C97, and 120–150 MPa compressive strength by ASTM C170. Hardness sits at Mohs 3, so the stone is softer than granite and scratches more readily. As a calcite marble it also etches on contact with acidic liquids — lemon, vinegar, wine — which leaves dull marks even on sealed surfaces. These are trade-offs of every white marble, not defects. Specify the intended application when ordering so the factory can recommend the right finish and thickness.

Carrara White Marble Countertops

Carrara White Marble countertops give kitchens a bright, timeless look at roughly half the cost of Calacatta. The busy grey veining actually works in its favor for real cooking — it hides light etching and daily wear better than a stark white stone. Standard fabrication covers eased and bullnose edges; 3cm thickness is the norm for unsupported overhangs. Seal on installation and repeat every 6–12 months depending on use. Our Shandong facility cuts countertops to drawing with sink cutouts completed before export.

Carrara White Marble Bathroom Vanities & Wall Cladding

Bathrooms are where this marble performs best. Carrara White Marble vanities, shower walls, and floor tiles create a clean spa-like feel, and honed finishes supply the slip resistance wet areas need. In humid environments, reseal every 6–12 months and use pH-neutral cleaners to protect the surface. Phoenix Power Stone supplies vanity tops cut to size, wall cladding tiles, and matching floor tile sets from one production batch to keep veining consistent across a bathroom project.

Carrara White Marble Flooring & Commercial Use

As flooring, Carrara White Marble appears in hotel bathrooms, retail stores, and upscale residences. Its light tones enlarge small spaces visually, and the honed option reduces glare and slip risk. For commercial traffic areas, expect periodic professional repolishing — typically every 3–5 years. Large-format tiles minimize grout lines for a more monolithic look. We export flooring in this marble from China to 50+ countries in ISPM-15 fumigated wooden crates.

Carrara White Marble Italian Slabs Price & Wholesale

Carrara White Marble Italian slabs processed in China are priced by grade: commercial grades run $45–90/m² FOB, while select and premium grades with whiter backgrounds reach $90–160/m². Slab formats range from 240×120cm up to 300×200cm in 18mm and 20mm thicknesses, with 30mm on request. Finishes include polished, honed, and brushed. Wholesale terms from Phoenix Power Stone: FOB Qingdao, T/T 30% deposit and 70% before shipment or L/C at sight, delivery in 15–25 days. Batch-specific ASTM C97/C170 reports accompany every container.

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