Dark Marble - As Dark As Black | Affordable Stones

Dark Marble - As Dark As Black | Affordable Stones


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When it comes to interior design and integrated architectural aesthetics, the allure of dark marble is undeniable. These stones, as dark as midnight, emanate a sense of boldness and trailblaze. At Work-tops, we take pride in being premium stone worktop suppliers in the UK, offering a stunning range of dark Marble and other beautiful stones that don't just meet high-quality standards but also fit comfortably within your budget.

The Popularity Of Dark Marble

The Popularity of Dark Marble

When utilised as a surface material, dark Marble stones are classic and always gorgeous. It looks lovely in industrial places, bathrooms, pathways, outdoor architecture, and modern kitchens, where it is frequently used as a countertop. Particularly, black marbles have a significant effect in more contemporary environments. When searching online, you can definitely find a long list of examples of dark Marble. When searching for names of luxurious-looking stone colours, black Marble consistently appears at the top of the listings.

We at Work-tops have a wide range of marble stones in different features like colours, patterns, finishes, thicknesses, sizes and even price ranges!! Hurry up and Browse our Marble Collection.

VERDE ALPI BOOKMATCH MARBLE

VERDE ALPI BOOKMATCH MARBLE

£363.27

Origin: Italy Colour: Green Verde Alpi Bookmatch Marble is an opulent emerald green with white and dark green undertones. Due to the extravagance and vigour, it adds to any application, it is a favourite among interior designers. Appearance: Brecciated veining… read more

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VERDE VERIA BOOKMATCH MARBLE

VERDE VERIA BOOKMATCH MARBLE

£349.10

Verde Veria Bookmatch Marble is a green black white slab that can be used on kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas too. Verde Veria Bookmatch Marble is a green black white slab. This slab is striking dark that will compliment the… read more

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MAJESTIC EMPERADOR BOOKMATCH MARBLE

MAJESTIC EMPERADOR BOOKMATCH MARBLE

£305.23

Majestic Emperador Bookmatch Marble is a luxurious marble material that is quarried in Spain. It is a darker brown marble with cream and white veining, creating a unique marble pattern. It is composed of calcite, dolomite, serpentine, and quartz. Majestic… read more

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Best Selling Dark Marble Stones In UK

Blue Jean Marble

Blue Jean Marble

Blue Jean Marble is a colourful mixture of blue and brown tones, as well as several matte white lines and streaks. It is a pretty rare natural stone, first and foremost. It is sometimes referred to as Denim blue Marble and can have a variety of treatments, including polished, honed, bush hammered, etc. It is Marble with larger veins than other marbles and has a vivid blue base colour. Its white veins will blend in beautifully with your kitchen and bathroom fixtures.

Specifications Of Blue Jean Marble

  • Background colours: Brown and Blue

  • Origin: Turkey

  • Recommended finishes: Polished, Matte, Leathered, Flamed, Sandblasted, Bush Hammered, Tumbled

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

  • Additional Names: Denim Blue Marble, Azul Orientale Marble, Blue Dreams Marble, Blue Dream Marble, Aqua Azul Marble, Blue Emperador Marble, Fantasy Blue Marble, Jeans Blue Marble

Nero Marquina Marble

Nero Marquina Marble

When Nero Marquina, an intense marble, appears in modern decors and interior architecture, it has a magical effect that is just amazing. On floors, walls, bathrooms, and kitchen counters, as well as in the form of spectacular artistic murals and ornamental items, Nero Marquina unveils all its majestic and primaeval splendour. Its erratic white veins, which vary in density depending on the stone being installed, visually resemble an artist's brush strokes on a dark, dramatic canvas. The end result is a magnificent stone wall that transforms into a decorative backdrop and offers countless aesthetic options.

Specifications Of Nero Marquina Marble

  • Background colour: Pitch Black

  • Origin: Spain

  • Recommended finishes: Matte, Aged, Polished, Leathered, Flamed, Sandblasted, Bush Hammered

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

  • Additional Names: Spanish Black Marble, Black Marquina Marble, Black Marquina, Nero Marquina Venato Marble, Nero Marquina Marble, Nero Marquina Marble, Black Marquina Marble, Marquina Marble, Negro Marquina Marble, Negro Marquina Marble, Negro Marquina Marble, Prete Marquina Marble, Preto Marquina Marble

Dark Emperador

Dark Emperador

A dark-brown marble originally mined in Spain is called the Dark Emperador. It is highly sought after globally and used on model projects in numerous countries. The dark tints of the brown colour of our Emperador Dark Marble make it appealing. Any place will appear elegant and opulent due to its beautiful appearance. A striking marble worktop or tile floor can be created using Emperador Dark, a captivating marble from Spain that comes in a variety of dark, deep browns and melancholic shades. Additionally, it can be used for splashbacks, showers, exterior walls, building structures, patios, fire pits, and many other things.

Specifications Of Dark Emperador Marble

  • Background colour: Brown

  • Additional Names: Emperador Dark Marble, Emperador Brown Marble, Emperador Marble, Golden Emperador Marble

  • Origin: Spain

  • Recommended finishes: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sandblasted, Bush Hammered

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

Blue Jean Marble

Blue Jean Marble

£584.00

Blue Jean Marble is a mosaic of vibrant colors. Which one has blue and brown tones with a lot of matte white streaks and lines? First and foremost, it is a relatively uncommon natural stone. Denim blue marble can be… read more

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NERO MARQUINA MARBLE

NERO MARQUINA MARBLE

£280.25

Nero Marquina Marble is the most well-known Spanish marble, characterised by its elegant black colour and white veining. Nero Marquina Marble has been used in some of the world's most prestigious and luxurious properties. A striking black background with contrasting… read more

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DARK EMPERADOR MARBLE

DARK EMPERADOR MARBLE

£270.80

The delicate cream veins on the dark brown marble are a depiction of sophistication. It is especially good for countertops,wall and floor applications. It is also suited for interior and exterior designs.Dark Emperador Marble is quarried in Spain. Emperador Oscuro,… read more

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Rain Forest Brown

Rain Forest Brown

Rain Forest Brown is a wonderful illustration of the variety of beauty that nature can create. Marble is a very sought-after material in and of itself, but many homeowners find Rainforest Brown marble to be particularly alluring. In addition to being beautiful, Marble will raise the value of your house, which can be quite advantageous if you ever decide to sell. The Marble known as Rainforest Brown may be a perfect choice if you're seeking a naturally stunning stone. It may prove to be one of the best investments you ever make to use Rainforest Brown marble in your residence, no matter where it is installed.

Specifications Of Rain Forest Brown Marble

  • Background colour: Brown

  • Origin: Rajasthan, India

  • Recommended finishes: Polished, Matte, Leathered, Flamed, Sandblasted, Bush Hammered, Tumbled

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

  • Additional Names: Bidasar Beauty Marble, Rajasthan Marble, Brown Forest Marble, Forest Marble, Marble, Desert Brown Marble, Forest Brown Marble, Golden Glory Marble, Mirage Brown Marble, Oakwood Brown Marble

Wild Mirage Marble

Wild Mirage Marble

The Wild Mirage marble's surface appears to resemble a night sky that has been torn apart by a thunderstorm. Due to the subtleties produced by the white, black, and rust colours, the zigzag seams that traverse its surface conjure up thoughts of lightning, rain, and storms. These seams offer a focal point to the Natural Stone's strong personality on a dark grey background. Wild Mirage marble has the potential to make spectacular works of art in living halls with white walls or to embellish the floors of homes looking for a distinctive style. It has a wild character but a traditional background. It will undoubtedly be the centrepiece whether it is employed alone or in combination.

Specifications Of Wild Mirage Marble

  • Background colour: Grey

  • Origin: Morocco, Africa

  • Recommended finishes: Polished, Matte, Leathered, Flamed

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

  • Additional Names: Wild looking marble, Thunder Grey Marble, Grey Thunder Marble, Moroccan Marble

Damasta Grey Marble

Damasta Grey Marble

Damasta Grey Marble inspires wild characteristics in design. This grey Marble stands out for striking a delicate balance between the innovative and the traditional. Damasta Grey's distributed milky white veins and magnificent deep grey background combine to create a beautiful design for kitchen islands. This stone is suitable for projects including bathrooms, wall cladding, countertops, showers, dimensional stone, flooring, and other design elements.

Specifications Of Damasta Grey Marble

  • Background colour: White

  • Origin: Greece

  • Recommended finishes: Polished, Matte, Leathered, Flamed

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

  • Additional Names: Silver Marble, Damasta Black, Damasta Silver Grey, Silver Grey Marble, Black of Damasta, Damasta Kreta Silver Grey, Silver Creta, Damasta Silver Grey Marble

DAMASTA GREY MARBLE

DAMASTA GREY MARBLE

£309.95

Damasta Grey is one of the most beautiful grey marbles. Its impressive deep grey background, combined with its dispersed creamy white veins, creates an impressive pattern for kitchen islands. This stone is especially good for bathroom design, wall cladding, counter… read more

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Arabescato Orobico Marble

Arabescato Orobico Marble

Our slabs of Arabescato Orobico Marble are masterpieces of nature. Captivating shades of brown, beige, black, grey, and silver colours may be found in this dark marble stone, which is quarried in Italy. This stone is a fantastic option if you're looking for a beautiful marble piece that will improve a kitchen or bathroom. The polished finish makes book-matched slabs for walls and splashbacks appear great. Arabescato Orobico marble is outstanding for exterior applications due to its weathered texture. For kitchen countertops, bar countertops, bathroom covers, bathroom worktops, bench tops, fireplace surrounds, flooring, stairs, reception desks, shower trays, table tops, and vanity tops, Marble is the best material to use.

Specifications Of Arabescato Orobico Marble

  • Background colours: Black, Brown and Grey

  • Origin: Italy

  • Recommended finishes: All popular finishes

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

  • Additional Names: Multicolour Marble, Grey Brown Marble, Arabescato Marble, Bordeaux Marble, Bordeaux Brown Marble

Alivery Marble

Alivery Marble

Beautiful blue-grey Alivery Marble has stunning white veining all around it. The initial cost of installing Alivery marble worktops may vary based on where you reside. Alivery Marble has a wonderful capacity to raise the value of a property. Again, dark Marble will last for decades with good maintenance, so invest in it and just carry out regular cleaning.

Specifications Of Alivery Marble

  • Background colour: Blue-Grey

  • Origin: Greece

  • Recommended finishes: All popular finishes

  • Uses: Indoors and Outdoors

  • Additional Names: Greek Gray Marble, Greek Grey Marble, Aliveri Grey Marble, Alivery Silver-Gray, Alivery Grey Marble, Silver-Grey Marble, Greek Blue Marble.

Uses Of Dark Marble Slabs

Uses of Dark Marble Slabs

All of the aforementioned dark-coloured marble stones are incredibly useful for creating bathroom and kitchen worktops, staircases, window sills, wall panels, flooring tiles, sculptures, outdoor kitchens, and fire hearths, among other structures.

Frequently Asked Questions And Answers

  • What Gives Dark Marble Its Dark Colour?

The dark colour of Marble is typically the result of various mineral impurities, such as graphite, pyrite, or organic matter, present in the stone during its formation.

  • Is Dark Marble As Durable As Other Marble Types?

The durability of dark Marble, like any marble, depends on its specific mineral composition and how well it is maintained. Marble is generally softer and more susceptible to etching and staining compared to some other stone materials, like granite.

  • How Do I Care For Dark Marble Surfaces?

To maintain the glossiness of dark Marble, it's essential to clean spills promptly, avoid abrasive cleaners, and use a pH-neutral stone cleaner for regular cleaning. Additionally, sealing dark Marbles can help protect it from staining.

  • Is Dark Marble Expensive?

The cost of dark Marble can vary widely based on factors such as the type of Marble, its rarity, and the source. While some dark marble varieties can be expensive, there are also affordable options available in the market.

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