White Marble: The 6 best options for interior and exterior

White Marble: The 6 best options for interior and exterior

The White Marble is now a days, one of the most required natural stones by Architects, Interior Designers and of course by the final users. Specially for interior and in particular for kitchen and vanity tops.

There is a wide range of white natural stones and different origin (igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary). In this post, we will focus on the “Actual Marble”. In other words, Marble since a geological and commercial point of view (1). And particularly, White Marble.

(1) In our post ““How to choose the best kind of marble or natural stone for your house” we show the differences between the commercial and the geological term of marble.

Therefore, all the materials described hereafter, have the following common issues:

• They are Metamorphic rocks, with a calcareous composition and a varying amount of dolomite.
• Their white matrix can vary its colour tone (to grey or cream tones) depending on the composition of the rock.
• The shape, width and colour of its veins (in case of having them), and the presence of other minerals in theirs composition will define the final appearance of each one and will help to identify and differentiate ones from the others.
• They will never have fossils.