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| Other Names | Royal Yellow Marble, Giallo Reale Rosato, Giallo Selva Marble, Giallo Reale Gold Marble, Marmo Reale Marble | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Italy | |
| Absorption | 0.2-0.3% | |
| 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 |
Giallo Reale Marble carries a rich range of golden yellow tones, layered with softer variations of amber and pale cream. The surface is defined by gently diffused veining and mineral movement that flows across the slab without sharp interruption. Subtle tonal shifts create depth within the material, giving it a continuous, luminous quality that reads as cohesive rather than fragmented.
When carried across a façade, the material establishes a warm, continuous field that softens the overall reading of the building envelope while maintaining clarity at scale. It can move through exterior transitions—wrapping returns or extending into overhead conditions—before continuing into interior vertical surfaces, where the same tonal variation helps define enclosed spaces without breaking visual continuity.
Fabrication as a panel begins with a thin layer of stone bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, resulting in a lightweight unit with consistent thickness across each panel. This format supports integration into cladding systems where alignment, joint control, and installation sequencing are part of the overall design approach. The exposed face continues to express the natural veining and coloration of Giallo Reale Marble within this panelized configuration.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Giallo Reale 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.