Cuarzo Armoricano is a premium quartzite sourced from Spain, prized for its pristine white hue and subtle, uniform grain. The stone exhibits a smooth, even texture with minimal veining, making it an ideal choice for contemporary architectural applications such as kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, and high-traffic flooring. Its natural durability and resistance to heat and abrasion allow for a range of finishes, from polished to honed, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and functional performance. Marmi di Carrara supplies Cuarzo Armoricano in large blocks and ready‑to‑use slabs of 2–3 cm thickness, offering custom cuts to size and detailed photographs of actual slabs before purchase.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine-grained quartzite with a bright white appearance.
Cuarzo Armoricano is a Quartzite quarried in Spain, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICESQR00018. Its dominant tone is white.
Like every quartzite, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: polished, honed, leathered, flamed. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, luxury floors, feature walls, exterior cladding.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Cuarzo Armoricano suitable for outdoor use?
Quartzite: excellent outdoors thanks to its hardness and low absorption. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Cuarzo Armoricano per m²?
Indicative price from €435/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Cuarzo Armoricano shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
