There are various types of marble flooring are used to cover the unfinished surface of the floor. Marble flooring gives beautiful look to our floor.
I would also recommend you to read my article on marble flooring.
Let’s take a look at various types of marble flooring.
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Different Types of Marble Flooring
- Honed Marble
- Nero Marquina Marble
- Levadia Black Marble
- Carrara Marble
- Crema Marfil Marble
- Emperador Marble
- Talathello or Silver Beige Marble
- Calacatta Borghini Marble
- Calacatta Michelangelo Marble
- Golden Calacatta Marble
Now I will discuss the above-mentioned types of marble flooring in detail.
1. Honed Marble
Honed marble is a kind of polished marble, but not to the same extent as polished marble. It looks matte and doesn’t reflect much light. However, it is still smooth and prevents slipping.
2. Nero Marquina Marble
The marble looks even more beautiful when it appears on interior construction sites and is fascinated by modern decor.
Negro Marquina, which takes its name from the Basque Country quarries from which it was mined, Negro Marquina exudes a noble and pristine beauty on its floors, walls, bathrooms, kitchen countertops, and even in its breathtaking artistic murals and decorative carvings.
The uneven white streaks, somewhat concentrated along with the stacking slabs, resemble artists’ strokes on a visually rich black canvas.
3. Levadia Black Marble
Levadia Black Marble is a type of black marble quarried in Greece. This stone has a special purpose. Exterior – interior walls and floors, mosaics, fountains, wall cladding, and other design projects. It is also known as Nero Lavadia Marble. Levadia Black Marble can be polished, sawed, polished, masonry, sandblasted, tumbling, and more.
4. Carrara Marble
Carrara marble is the most common type of light marble. It is also one of the economical marble types. It is found in various shades of white and gray. The background of this marble is whitish gray with a linear, slender, feathery vein pattern.
Carrara marble has been used since the time of Roman civilization when the Malaspina and Quibo families established the Office of Marble in 1564 to regulate marble mining.
5. Crema Marfil Marble
Crema Marfil Gold is a variety of beige marble quarried in Spain. This stone is especially good for exterior and other design projects such as interior walls, fountains, swimming pools, wall cladding, mosaics, stairs, monuments, countertops, window sills, floors, etc.
Crema Marfil Gold Marble, also known as Crema Marfil Marble. Crema Marfil Gold can be polished, sawed, polished, sandblasted, tumbling, etc. to the stone surface.
6. Emperador Marble
Egypt Light Emperador Marble is a type of brown marble quarried in Egypt. This stone is especially good for swimming pool coverings, building stones, countertops, monuments, pool coverings, window sills, decorative stones, interiors, exteriors, walls, floors, paving, and other design projects.
It is also called Light Emperador Egypt Marble, Crystal Maroon Marble, Imperador Egypt Marble, and Imperador Gold Egypt Marble. Egyptian Emperador Light Marble can be polished, sawed, polished, sandblasted, tumbling, etc as a stone surface.
7. Talathello or Silver Beige Marble
Talathello Moon is a type of gray marble quarried in Turkey. This stone is especially good for building stone, countertops, monuments, pool covers, window sills, decorative stones, interiors, exteriors, walls, floors, paving, and other design projects.
Talathello moon marble is also called moon gray marble. Talathello Moon can be polished, sawed, sanded, sandblasted, tumbling, etc as a stone surface.
8. Calacatta Borghini Marble
Calacatta Borghini marble is unique in that it is neither too simplistic nor overly complex in designs and patterns.
It has dark gray streaks and may have gold deposits. Interior designers love this particular stone not only because it is beautiful, but also because it is very durable and strong. It is currently used in many countries around the world.
9. Calacatta Michelangelo Marble
Calacatta Michelangelo marble is a type of white marble quarried in Italy. This marble is perfect for mosaics, exterior, and interior walls and floors, fountains, swimming pools, wall cladding, stairs, window sills, and other design projects.
Also called Bianco Statuario Michelangelo marble, Bianco Michelangelo Marble, Statuario Michelangelo marble, and Calacata Michelangelo marble.
Calacatta Michelangelo marble can be polished, sawed, polished, masonry, sandblasted, tumbling, etc.
10. Golden Calacatta Marble
Golden Calcutta Marble is the highest quality stone, also called Calacatta Gold Marble. It is an imported marble originating from the Apuan Mountains near Carrara, Italy.
It is a natural, shiny white color with a dark gray or gold pattern. It has a very elegant appearance for home interiors.
It is used in many constructions as well as decorative purposes such as floors, wall cladding, stair cladding, bathroom floors and walls, and other decorative purposes.