Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | White Sivec Marble, Bianco Sivec Marble, White Macedonia Marble, Sivec White Marble, Prilep White Marble, Makedonski Sivec Marble | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Macedonia | |
| Absorption | 0.15-0.2% | |
| 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 |
Sivec Marble presents a bright white field with a refined, consistent grain structure, interrupted by delicate gray veining that moves diagonally across the surface. Subtle tonal variations appear as soft linear traces and faint mineral markings, giving the stone a restrained sense of movement while maintaining an overall clean and uniform appearance. The visual character remains light and controlled, allowing the material to read as both minimal and highly precise in large-format applications.
Within exterior wall systems, Sivec Marble can be integrated into curtainwall infill panels, architectural screening elements, or vertical envelope compositions where a light, monolithic expression is desired. On interior vertical surfaces, it lends itself to feature walls, gallery-like partitions, or refined cladding zones where continuity and a quiet surface presence are important, allowing the space to remain visually open while still introducing subtle material variation.
StonePly fabricates Sivec Marble as a thin layer of stone bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, resulting in a significantly lighter panel compared to traditional full-thickness stone while maintaining a consistent thickness. This approach supports panelized construction and facilitates integration into modern cladding assemblies, offering a balance between material authenticity and practical installation requirements without overwhelming the supporting structure.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Sivec 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.