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Turkey · Marble

Marmara White

also known as Marmara Island Marble, Proconnesus Marble

A pure white marble with fine grey veining from Marmara island, historically quarried since antiquity as Proconnesus marble and used in Byzantine monuments across the Mediterranean. A classical-quality white marble available at competitive lead times.

Origin
Marmara island (Sea of Marmara), Turkey
Stone type
Marble
Density
2.7 g/cm³
Look
soft grey veining, crystalline, classical
Finishes
polished, honed
Formats
slab, tile, cut-to-size, block
Exterior use
Best specified for interiors

Type-level physical facts shown. Per-lot lab values (absorption, flexural strength) confirmed at quotation.

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How does Marmara White compare to Carrara?

Marmara White is a crystalline white marble with soft grey veining, similar in character to Bianco Carrara but from Anatolia; quarried in large blocks with competitive lead times and pricing.

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