Slab marble is a kind of marble used in the natural stone industry. It is generally used in areas such as construction, decoration, kitchen countertops, bathrooms and wall cladding. The types of slab marble vary according to their characteristics such as color, texture and pattern. Some types of slab marble are:
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Bianco Carrara: It is a white slab marble with graying veins and dark spots. It is mined in the Carrara region of Italy.
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Calacatta: It is a white slab marble with golden veins. It is mined in the Carrara region of Italy.
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Crema Marfil: It is a beige colored slab marble with light veins. It is mined in Spain.
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Nero Marquina: It is a slab of black marble with white veins. It is mined in the Marquina region of Spain.
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Emperador: It is a slab of marble with brown color and white veins. It is mined in Spain.
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Travertine: It is a beige or brown colored slab marble with a perforated structure. It is mined in countries such as Italy, Türkiye and Iran.
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Onyx: It is a slab marble that attracts attention with its colorful and transparent structure. It can be green, brown, yellow, pink and white. It is mined in countries such as Türkiye, Mexico and Iran.
These are just a few examples, the varieties of slab marble are quite numerous and each has different characteristics.
