Statuario marble contains heavy bold gray veining mixed with thinner patterns.
The white statuario marble of carrara.
Statuario carrara marble is a kind of white marble quarried in italy.
While statuario is revered in italy for being the perfect marble for carving statues it is also an ideal material for residential and commercial projects.
Statuario marble contains the same white and grey hues found in carrara with grey veining similar to that which you ll find in calacatta slabs.
It is quarried in the mountains above carrara and was already used during the roman era for sculptures and decorative works.
The mountain quarries of statuario marble are located above carrara.
Statuario marble is a more exclusive stone with distinct gray and gold veining throughout and a striking bold pattern.
This makes it one of the pricier and more sought after marbles available on the market.
This marble is considered to be one of the major white marbles.
This marble is a very bright white in colour and it is relatively rare.