Arabescato Corchia Marble Slabs
Arabescato Corchia Marble Slabs is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
About Us
About Us
About Us
International Marble: Elevating Living Spaces Since 2006
Founded in 2006, International Marble set out with a mission – not just to enhance living spaces, but to revolutionize the entire experience of creating better homes. We envisioned a seamless fusion of exquisite floor and wall coverings with personalized service to bring our customers' decorating dreams to life.
Our founders were driven by the belief that there had to be a superior way to approach floor and wall coverings. It wasn't merely about improving homes; it was about crafting an unparalleled experience for our valued clients.
International Marble's journey is an unwavering commitment to excellence, offering the finest natural stone tiles and slabs available. We thrive on understanding each customer's unique preferences and partnering with them to manifest their interior design aspirations.
- Dedicated to providing exceptional floor and wall coverings.
- Emphasis on personalized service to fulfill decorating dreams.
- Prime dealer in the highest quality natural stone tiles and slabs.
- Commitment to understanding individual customer preferences.
- A wide selection of natural stone products from around the globe.
- Located in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, serving the local community.
- Focus on professional and courteous customer service.
- Specializes in high-quality marble tiles sourced globally.
- Ideal for enhancing bathrooms, kitchens, and conservatories.
- A reputation built on excellence and customer satisfaction.
Our extensive collection showcases a diverse array of natural stone products sourced from across the globe. With International Marble, you can transform your living spaces into distinctive, awe-inspiring sanctuaries.
As a family-owned business nestled in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, we take immense pride in serving our local community and beyond. Our professional and courteous customer service extends our commitment to providing top-tier quality natural stone tiles and slabs.
Discover our wide selection, including luxurious marble tiles, sourced globally. Our marble tiles are the epitome of elegance and are ideal for elevating bathrooms, kitchens, and conservatories. International Marble's dedication to excellence guarantees that you'll receive nothing but the best for your decorating endeavors.
Natural stones
are products of nature, and no two pieces are exactly alike.
Description
Description
🪨 Arabescato Corchia Marble Slabs – Italian White Marble with Grey Veining
✨ Product Overview
Arabescato Corchia Marble embodies timeless Italian craftsmanship — a rare white marble with bold, interwoven grey veining quarried in the Apuan Alps of Tuscany.
Each slab showcases natural artistry, making it ideal for high-end interiors, feature walls, and luxury counters.
Now available exclusively at Intmarble.com, selected and finished to exacting UK trade standards.
📐 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Arabescato Corchia Marble (Italian Natural Stone) |
| Origin | Carrara, Tuscany – Italy |
| Colour | Brilliant white with medium-to-dark grey veining |
| Finish Options | Polished / Honed |
| Standard Slab Size | 3000 × 1700 × 20 mm (≈ 5.1 m² usable area) |
| Alternative Sizes | 2800 – 3100 × 1600 – 1900 mm |
| Thickness Options | 20 mm / 30 mm |
| Density | ≈ 2700 kg / m³ |
| Water Absorption | < 0.5 % |
| Compressive Strength | ≈ 120 MPa |
| Flexural Strength | ≈ 18 MPa |
| Edge Type | Natural / Machine Cut |
| Acid Sensitivity | High – use pH-neutral cleaners only |
| Variation Level | V3 – Moderate natural movement |
| Sealing Required | Before and after installation |
| Minimum Order | 4 slabs |
| Price per m² | £ 480.00 (ex VAT) |
🏠 Applications
| Area | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Interior Walls | ✅ Excellent |
| Interior Floors | ✅ Light / Medium Commercial |
| Bathrooms & Steam Walls | ✅ Suitable |
| Countertops & Vanities | ✅ Highly Recommended |
| Fireplace Surrounds | ✅ Yes |
| Exterior / Pool Areas | ❌ Not Recommended |
🧩 Variation & Pattern Movement
🌿 Natural Movement (V3 – Moderate Variation)
Each Arabescato Corchia slab is unique — no two veins are alike.
Patterns range from soft whispers to dramatic swirls, giving every installation its own signature look.
| Vein Style | Description |
|---|---|
| 🩶 🩶 V1 | Subtle cloud-like veining with low contrast tones. |
| 🤍 🤍 V2 | Balanced mix of fine and medium veins for harmonious flow. |
| 🩶 🩶 🩶 V3 | Dynamic directional grey movement with organic rhythm. |
| 🖤 🖤 🖤 🖤 V4 | Bold swirling veins and high-contrast drama for statement walls. |
(Each slab is individually photographed and vein-mapped before dispatch so you can preview your selection.)
📦 Packing & Logistics
| Unit | Dimensions (mm) | Area (m²) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Slab (20 mm) | 3000 × 1700 × 20 | ≈ 5.1 | ≈ 275 |
| Per Crate (4 Slabs) | 3000 × 1700 × 80 | ≈ 20.4 | ≈ 1,100 |
| Slabs per Crate | 4 | ||
| Sold By | m² or Full Crate (4 Slabs) | ||
| Shipping System | 🚚 Each crate is mounted on a reinforced A-frame for safe transport, with edge guards and foam interlayers to prevent damage. |
🧱 Attributes
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Marble Slab |
| Series | Intmarble Luxury Stone Collection |
| Name | Arabescato Corchia |
| Finish Options | Polished / Honed |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Usage Type | Residential & Light Commercial |
| Custom Options | Waterjet • Book-Matched • Field Cut • Mosaic |
| Maintenance Level | Medium – Requires Regular Sealing |
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Natural Variation - Disclaimer
Natural Variation - Disclaimer
Unique Character in Each Slab: Understanding Natural Variations at IntMarble
At IntMarble, we specialize in offering an exquisite range of natural stones, each characterized by unique variations that make it an individual work of art. While we go to great lengths to provide accurate imagery and samples, it's crucial to understand that these can't fully encapsulate the natural variations intrinsic to each stone.
Why Does Variation Occur?
Natural stones are Mother Nature's masterpieces. As such, each piece showcases unique aspects such as color variations, diverse veining patterns, and intricate movements. While our categorization methods aim to capture these characteristics, photographs and samples have their limitations.
Before You Install: Crucial Steps to Take
We highly advise that all customers unpack and inspect their stone products prior to installation. This allows you to fully grasp the unique features of each piece and ensures that they align with your design expectations.
Disclaimer
It's essential to recognize that the natural variations you'll encounter in our stone products are not flaws. Rather, they are what make each piece distinct and extraordinarily beautiful. Our return and exchange policies are designed with this natural uniqueness in mind, so please review them carefully prior to your purchase.
Your Satisfaction Is Our Mission
Customer satisfaction ranks high on our list of priorities. If you have any queries or concerns regarding the natural stone you've acquired, our customer service team is just a call or email away. We're here to guide you at each step—right from selection to the final installation.
Installation Guide
Installation Guide
IntMarble's Ultimate UK Guide for Installing Natural Stone and Marble Tiles
Achieve a luxurious finish with our in-depth, UK-specific guide. We cover every step, from selecting compatible materials to final layout planning.
Pre-Installation Checklist:
- Material Compatibility: Before you start, make sure your substrate, tiles, thin-set adhesive, and grout are all compatible.
- Material Inspection: Thoroughly inspect all materials for any defects. Installation confirms acceptance, and claims will not be accepted post-installation.
- Dry Run/Mock-up: Perform a dry layout to confirm tile placement, grout joint sizes, and the final look.
📄 Downloadable Resources:
- Download our UK Installation Guide
- Download our UK Care & Maintenance Guide
Essential Accessories:
- Grout
- Thin-set adhesive
- Sealants
- Cleaning Agents
- Tile Spacers
- Trowels
General Guidelines:
- Refer to the latest guidelines from the Tile Association UK for all installations. For further details, consult a local UK tile professional.
- Follow the manufacturer's instructions, especially concerning the mixing ratios for materials.
- Mix tiles from multiple boxes for a more uniform appearance.
- Always use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as gloves.
Natural Stone Variations:
Natural stones will inherently vary in colour, shading, and features, such as veining. Special considerations may apply to certain types of stone, like green-coloured marble, which can warp.
🚨 Disclaimer: All IntMarble installation guidelines are suggestions tailored for the UK market. For specific queries, we strongly recommend consulting a local UK tile professional. IntMarble is not liable for any issues arising from this guide.
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