Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | Olympus Marble, Bianco Ajax Marble, Olympus White Marble, Nikisiana Marble, Olympic Marble | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Greece | |
| 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 |
Olympos Marble displays a bright white background crossed by soft gray veining that flows diagonally across the surface. Layers of fine linear movement and broader mineral bands create a sense of depth and direction, while delicate tonal variations give the stone a refined, airy appearance. The interplay of crisp white areas and subtle gray tracery produces a balanced composition that feels both classic and contemporary.
Architects frequently specify Olympos Marble when a project calls for a light, elegant stone capable of elevating both exterior architecture and interior environments. The marble works well for exterior wall cladding, entry portals, and soffit applications where its luminous white tones emphasize clean architectural lines. Indoors, it lends itself to lobby walls, elevator lobbies, hospitality feature surfaces, retail environments, and restaurant interiors, where the gentle veining adds visual movement without overwhelming the overall design.
StonePly fabricates Olympos Marble into lightweight honeycomb panels that allow the marble to be installed across expansive architectural surfaces while significantly reducing weight. A thin layer of marble is bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, creating panels that preserve the visual richness of solid stone while offering improved dimensional stability and streamlined installation for façade systems and interior cladding applications.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Olympos 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.