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| Other Names | Aurisina Fiorita Marble, Aurisina Granitello Marble, Aurisina Chiara Marble, Aurisina Limachella Marble | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Italy | |
| Absorption | 0.10-1.2% | |
| MIA Soundness Class | B | |
| Fire Performance | 0 flame spread (per ASTM E 84) | |
| Freeze Thaw Resistance | Good | |
| Panel Sizes | Up to 4'×8' (1220mm×2440mm) | |
| Structural Performance (on Honeycomb) | Excellent |
Aurisina Marble is a light beige marble characterized by a compact limestone structure with abundant fossil fragments distributed throughout the surface. Rounded fossil forms and fine organic remnants create a layered, textural composition within a soft neutral field. Subtle tonal variation and delicate mineral shading give the stone a quiet depth while maintaining an overall uniform appearance.
Suitable for both exterior and interior vertical applications, this marble can be incorporated into façade cladding, architectural envelopes, and entry elevations where a refined, light-toned surface is required at scale. Inside, it is well adapted to continuous wall cladding, lobby perimeters, and vertical panel systems that benefit from a consistent fossil-rich texture across broad surfaces. Aurisina Marble supports projects seeking a restrained material expression with geological character embedded in the surface.
Fabricated as a thin marble facing bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, Aurisina Marble retains the visual substance of solid stone while significantly reducing overall panel weight. The resulting system enables efficient integration into modern wall assemblies and simplifies coordination across projects that incorporate extensive stone cladding.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Aurisina Marble, please contact StonePly for more information.
You are probably more familiar with marble than you realize. From Michelangelo's mighty carrara marble David, to the intricately carved cenotaphs of the Taj Mahal, to the royal Marble Arch of Buckingham Palace, marble has been the stuff of civilized architecture and art for centuries. Being a form of limestone, it is softer than granite, making it more susceptible to deterioration and wear but a simple, regular maintenance routine will keep marble looking beautiful.
Marble has a soft, sophisticated aura. Small interior spaces will especially benefit from marble's less "busy" feel when compared to granite thanks to its large, flowing veins.
Certain marbles can be “book matched,” meaning the edges of two panels are paired to create a mirror image. Book matching's effect is best expressed on large panels.