Marble
Bianco Carrara C
Bianco Carrara C is a fine-grained white marble from Italy, characterized by a very uniform white colored background with occasional light dark grey shades and delicate thin veins. It is a dense marble, primarily made up of calcium carbonate, known for its classic elegance and versatility.
- Origin
- Carrara, Apuan Mountains, Italy
- Quarry
- Carrara, Tuscany, Italy
- Mohs hardness
- 3-4
- Water absorption
- Low (0.1% - 0.11%)
- ASTM spec
- ASTM C503 (Standard Specification for Marble Dimension Stone)
- Installed price
- $50 - $150
- Slab price
- $25 - $100
- Finishes
- Polished, Honed
- Applications
- Interior and partially outdoor spaces, kitchen countertops, washbasins, showers, floors and tiles, wall cladding.
- USA distributors
- Marmol Export, Marble Trend, Tilebar.com, Artistic Tile, Marble Systems.
- Maintenance
- Requires sealing every few months. Sensitive to acid, will stain and scratch. Needs to be treated with products that slow down the absorption process. Regular cleaning with pH-neutral cleaners is recommended.