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Aurora Fantasy Marble

Marble

Aurora Fantasy

25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
4.9 from 100+ Reviews
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Full Service — Installation

Our marble range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate marble to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Aurora Fantasy up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this marble unique.

A richly layered Turkish marble where undulating bands of taupe, beige, charcoal, and cream create surfaces that look like geological landscapes frozen in stone.

Aurora Fantasy is a marble of extraordinary visual depth. Quarried in Turkey, it presents sweeping, undulating horizontal bands of warm taupe, sandy beige, charcoal-grey, and cream-white that flow across the slab like a geological cross-section — each layer telling the story of a different era of mineral deposition. The effect is painterly and immersive. These are not the sharp veins of Arabescato varieties but soft, flowing bands that merge and interweave, creating movement that feels organic and alive. Bookmatched across a large island, Aurora Fantasy produces patterns of remarkable symmetry — like looking at the reflection of a mountain range in still water. This is a statement marble that demands confident design choices. At In2stone, our craftsmen relish working with dramatically banded stones, ensuring that the natural flow of colour and pattern is maintained across joins and around cut-outs. Regular sealing and pH-neutral care keep the warm tones vibrant.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

2 out of 5

Stain Resistance

2 out of 5

UV Resistance

4 out of 5

Heat Resistance

4 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

2 out of 5

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Aurora Fantasy Marble slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Aurora Fantasy

What creates the dramatic banding in Aurora Fantasy marble?
The flowing bands of colour in Aurora Fantasy marble were created by successive layers of mineral-rich sediment deposited over millions of years on an ancient seabed. Different mineral concentrations at different times produced the varying colours — iron oxides create the warm taupe and beige tones, while carbon-rich layers produce the darker charcoal bands. Metamorphism then compressed and crystallised these layers into solid marble.
Is Aurora Fantasy marble suitable for a large kitchen island?
Aurora Fantasy is an outstanding choice for a large kitchen island. The sweeping horizontal bands benefit enormously from the expansive surface area, allowing the stone's landscape-like character to express itself fully. For a truly spectacular effect, bookmatching two adjacent slabs across the island creates a symmetrical pattern of remarkable visual impact.
How does the banding direction affect worktop layout?
The direction of the horizontal banding is a critical design consideration. In most installations, the bands run parallel to the longest dimension of the worktop, creating a sense of depth and flow. However, perpendicular orientation can create a more dramatic, cascading effect. At In2stone, we discuss banding direction during the design phase to ensure the final result matches your vision.
Does Aurora Fantasy marble require special maintenance?
Aurora Fantasy requires the same maintenance as all natural marbles — regular sealing every six to twelve months, pH-neutral cleaning, and prompt attention to acidic spills. The warm, multi-tonal surface has a practical advantage: minor marks and everyday wear blend more naturally into the varied colourscape than they would on a pristine white marble, making it a relatively forgiving choice.
Can Aurora Fantasy marble be used for bathroom applications?
Yes, Aurora Fantasy marble creates stunning bathroom installations. The warm, earthy tones produce a luxurious spa-like atmosphere. Large-format slabs as shower walls or bath surrounds showcase the dramatic banding beautifully. With reduced exposure to food acids, bathroom marble requires less intensive maintenance than kitchen worktops.
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"Perfect. 1) Ian. What a nice chap. Very helpful, friendly, knowledgeable. Got me the marble I wanted. 2) Scott came to template. Clearly attentive to detail, accurate work; it's a perfect fit. 3) Kev and Gav came to fit. Very accommodating. Worked cheerfully around obstacles I had thrown in their path. Efficient, and respected my just cleaned new kitchen. All round blooming marvellous. I got exactly what I wanted. ( these guys listen to their customer) Look no further. Engage In 2 Stone!"
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Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."

Olivia Tett

The Quote Is the Price

No hidden costs, no surprises. We consistently beat competitor quotes — even online discounters decline to match us.

"Beat 6 other companies by a mile. Even an online company that claims to beat any quote declined to."

Dean Fitzpatrick

Ian Answers the Phone

No answering machines or sales scripts. You'll speak to the people who'll actually work on your project.

"Ian always answered the phone or called me back — and that was before we even decided to use him."

Carly Rielly