Turkey · Marble

Pavonazzetto

also known as Afyon Violet, Docimian Marble

The antique Pavonazzetto: a white marble shot through with dramatic violet-purple veining, quarried since antiquity at Docimium in Phrygia.

Origin

Iscehisar (ancient Docimium), Afyon, Turkey, Turkey

Stone type

Marble

Density

2.7 g/cm³

Look

antique, dramatic violet veining, rare

Finishes

polished, honed

Formats

slab, tile, cut-to-size

Exterior use

Best specified for interiors

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