Calacatta New York
The Intersection of Natural Heritage and Metropolitan Sophistication
Architectural Vision & Material Philosophy
Calacatta New York represents the peak of modern lithic selection, characterized by its luminous white crystalline background and bold, urban-grey veining. Unlike traditional marbles, this selection features subtle charcoal accents that mirror the iconic skyline of New York. At MarbleCenter, we curate each slab to ensure a perfect balance between "Quiet Luxury" and "Visual Statement."
The MarbleCenter Standard: Through our advanced Diamond-Edge polishing technology, we enhance the light transmittance of the calcite structure, making Calacatta New York the preferred choice for architects seeking high-end luminosity in prestigious residential and commercial interiors.
Physical Analysis
- Specific Gravity: 2.71 gr/cm³
- Water Absorption: 0.14%
- Compressive Strength: 98.5 MPa
- Mohs Hardness: 3.0
Chemical Data
- $CaO$ (Calcium Oxide): 54.2%
- $MgO$ (Magnesium): 0.7%
- $SiO_2$ (Silica): 0.2%
- Loss on Ignition: 43.1%
Application Guide
Optimized for high-visibility bookmatch walls, luxury kitchen islands, and bespoke furniture.
Global Technical Standards
ASTM / EN ISO CERTIFIED BY MARBLECENTER| Test Parameter | Method | Unit | Avg. Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural Strength | EN 12372 | MPa | 12.10 |
| Abrasion Resistance | DIN 52108 | cm³/50cm² | 21.40 |
| Freeze Resistance | EN 12371 | % | 0.01 |