| Sizes/mm | Surface |
| Length 2800 up; Height 1700 up |
Polished |
| Sizes/mm | Surface |
| 600×600mm×18mm; 800×800mm×18mm; Other customized tiles sizes |
Polished |
Calacatta Silk Quartzite has become a premier choice for high-end kitchen and bathroom designs. This remarkable natural stone features a soft white background with delicate gray-gold veining, offering the timeless appeal of marble with significantly greater resilience.
Calacatta Laza Quartzite
Why similar: Creamy white base with subtle gray veining ; Key difference: Less gold presence, more linear patterns
White Macaubas Quartzite
Why similar: Warm white background with soft veining; Key difference: Contains occasional peach/pink undertones
Statuario Quartzite
Why similar: Bright white base with gray veining; Key difference: Sharper contrast, no gold hues
In modern kitchens, Calacatta Silk Quartzite shines as 30mm-thick countertops with seamlessly integrated sinks carved from the same slab. This innovative approach eliminates unsightly seams where bacteria can grow, creating a sleek, hygienic surface that's easier to clean. The material's non-porous nature resists stains from common kitchen culprits like coffee, wine, and oils, while its heat resistance stands up to hot cookware (though trivets are still recommended).
The true showstopper emerges when extending the quartzite into full-height backsplashes. This dramatic application transforms ordinary kitchen walls into breathtaking feature elements, with bookmatched slabs creating mirror-image veining patterns that flow uninterrupted from counter to ceiling. The backsplash's practical benefits are equally impressive - it provides complete wall protection from cooking splatters and makes cleaning a simple wipe-down.
For bathrooms, Calacatta Silk Quartzite elevates vanities to spa-quality status. 20mm slabs work perfectly for single-sink configurations, while 30mm thickness provides the necessary support for double vanities. The honed finish option offers a soft matte surface that resists water spots and fingerprints better than polished versions. Designers often extend the material to create coordinated shower benches (30mm thick with a textured finish for safety) and floating shelves, maintaining visual continuity throughout the space.
Mohs 7-8 hardness resists scratches from daily use
Low 0.3% absorption rate prevents moisture penetration
UV stability maintains color in sunlit areas
Heat resistance up to 480°F (250°C)