Interiors / Black marble
Nero Marquina marble
Definition
A fine-grained black marble from the Basque region of Spain with bright white veining.
Fig. 276 — Nero Marquina marble: schematic studyNOT TO SCALE
Structural & construction notes
Makes high-contrast floors, fireplace surrounds, and powder rooms. Dark polished marble shows etching, scratches, and water marks more readily, so a honed finish may suit busy areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
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