MARBOBJECTS
MATERIAL INDEX
6 STONES
DEEP-STRATA ORIGIN
LITHIC FORM ARCHIVE
REF: 099-231-M
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DIGITAL CATALOGUE

Each stone is selected at source for its vein frequency, density, and structural integrity. We work only with material we have traced from quarry face to workshop.

Honey Onyx
Honey Onyx
Baja California, Mexico

A translucent stone that captures and diffuses light, revealing amber depths and golden veining formed over millennia.

Hardness
Mohs 3 — Semi-translucent
Calacatta Viola
Calacatta Viola
Carrara, Italy

Among the rarest of Italian marbles. Dramatic violet veining moves through a luminous white field like slow water.

Hardness
Mohs 3–4 — Limited extraction
Nero Marquina
Nero Marquina
Markina, Spain

Pure darkness interrupted by white. A stone of contrasts, quarried from the Basque mountains since Roman times.

Hardness
Mohs 3–4 — Fine grain
Statuario
Statuario
Carrara, Italy

The marble of Michelangelo. A brilliant white ground crossed by bold grey veining. Timeless, irreducible.

Hardness
Mohs 3 — Apuan Alps, high altitude
Rosso Levanto
Rosso Levanto
Levanto, Italy

Deep burgundy traversed by veins of white and gold. A stone that holds warmth even in cold rooms.

Hardness
Mohs 3–4 — Dense, fine-grained
Verde Guatemala
Verde Guatemala
Guatemala

Deep emerald interrupted by white fractures, like lightning preserved in stone. Quarried from Central American highlands.

Hardness
Mohs 3–4 — Exceptional natural luster
Bespoke

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