Kotila Schist is a distinguished grey slate originating from Finland. This natural stone features a consistent grey tone with a fine, uniform grain and subtle foliation, offering a modern and versatile aesthetic. Its durability makes it ideal for both interior and exterior applications, including flooring, wall cladding, and roofing. Kotila Schist is available in various finishes, such as honed, brushed, or split, to suit specific design requirements. Marmi di Carrara supplies Kotila Schist in blocks, standard slabs of 2 or 3 cm thickness, and custom cut-to-size pieces. We encourage clients to review high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase to ensure the natural variation meets their project needs. This Finnish slate provides a reliable and elegant solution for contemporary architectural projects.
Petrographic description
Kotila Schist is a grey slate typically characterized by a fine-grained texture and distinct foliation.
Kotila Schist is a Slate quarried in Finland, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICFISL00046. Its dominant tone is grey.
Like every slate, 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: natural cleft, honed, brushed, calibrated. Typical applications: roofing, floors, wall cladding, pool surrounds, kitchen tops.
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 Kotila Schist suitable for outdoor use?
Slate: well suited to roofing, cladding and paving. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Kotila Schist per m²?
Indicative price from €115/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 Kotila Schist 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.
