A creamy white, ivory, or light beige background with bold to subtle waves of grey, black, and sometimes soft gold veining. The veining is typically linear and dynamic, creating a visual sense of movement across slab surfaces. When polished, the stone’s smooth, glossy surface amplifies its depth and elegance. Honed and other textured finishes provide a subdued, matte sophistication.
Though often identified as marble in commercial markets, some suppliers categorize Grand Constantine as quartzite due to its durability, structure, and formation. Quartzite offers greater hardness, chemical resistance, and lower porosity than typical marble, while maintaining a marble-like appearance. The stone’s compact structure and low porosity make it highly resistant to staining, weathering, and traffic wear.
Brazil
Premium/Exclusive Grade
80–120 MPa (marble) / 150–200 MPa (quartzite)
60–70 cm
2,650–2,700 kg/m³
0.2–0.4%
5-7 x 10^-6 / °C
10–15 MPa (marble) / 20–25 MPa (quartzite)
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