Calacatta Gold Color Marble Slabs

Calacatta Gold Marble is one of Italy's most prestigious and sought-after luxury natural stones, quarried exclusively from the historic Apuan Alps region in Carrara. Renowned worldwide as the pinnacle of Italian elegance, it features a distinctive luminous milk-white field dramatically intersected by bold, sweeping veins of warm gold, soft taupe, and subtle light grey. Unlike standard marbles, Calacatta Gold is characterized by its sparse, high-contrast veining patterns that create an unmatched sense of depth and architectural exclusivity. Its refined crystalline body, combined with an exceptionally brilliant polish capacity, makes it the supreme stone of choice for high-end residential interiors, five-star hotel lobbies, luxury bathroom vanities, and iconic book-matched feature walls.

• Category: Marble Natural Stone
• Color: Pure milk-white base adorned with striking golden-amber, taupe, and subtle grey veins; high-contrast and highly decorative pattern distribution
• Surface Finish Available: Rough Block / Polished / Honed
• Block Form: Raw Quarry Block
• Texture: Fine-grained, crystalline matrix; achieves an exquisite, mirror-like gloss finish; naturally rough on raw quarry block surface
• Density: 2.70 – 2.72 g/cm³ (High density characteristic of premium Carrara metamorphic marble)
• Water Absorption: < 0.20% (Very low porosity for natural marble)
• Compressive Strength: 125 – 145 MPa (Strong structural integrity suitable for luxury interior applications)
• Abrasion Resistance: Moderate to High — ideal for interior feature walls, luxury flooring, vanity tops, and custom architectural masonry

GANGSAW SUITABILITY

This block has been assessed as fully compatible with advanced multi-blade gangsaw and diamond wire-saw processing equipment. The dimensions of L-285 cm × B-170 cm × H-135 cm represent an ideal size profile for standard gangsaw machinery, perfectly suited for sequential book-matching slab production. Calacatta Gold Marble's fine internal structure and exceptional material cohesion ensure superior slab yield with minimal waste during precision sawing.

• Recommended Processing: Gangsaw slabs (1.8 cm, 2 cm & 3 cm), followed by resin grid reinforcement, fine calibration, and ultra-high-gloss polishing
• Expected Slab Yield: Approximately 85–93 slabs per block (based on 2 cm slab thickness)
• Polish Result: Exceptional high-reflectivity mirror polish that accentuates the pure white background and brilliant gold veining with captivating visual clarity