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Sivec Marble

Marble

Sivec

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 Sivec up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this marble unique.

Style:

Veined Natural Polished

Sivec is a brilliantly pure, snowy-white marble from Prilep, North Macedonia, where incredibly sparse, subtle diagonal wisps of light-grey create a pristine, airy elegance.

Sivec marble presents a vision of exquisite purity, featuring a brilliantly bright, snowy-white base that feels incredibly crisp and supremely clean. Across this highly luminous background, you'll discover only the most subtle hints of movement: incredibly sparse, fine diagonal wisps and faint striations of soft light-grey, practically whispered across the polished surface. This minimalist grey veining creates a fabulously airy and pristine purity, giving Sivec its magnificently bright, minimalist character that naturally enhances the light in any space.

This exceptionally bright marble is quarried from the renowned Prilep region of North Macedonia, a source celebrated for its pristine white varieties. Like all marble, Sivec is a non-foliated metamorphic rock, born over millennia from limestone under immense heat and pressure, causing calcite crystals to recrystallize. The scarcity of accessory minerals and impurities in the original limestone is what gives Sivec its strikingly pure, snowy-white hue, with only the softest presence of graphite or other minerals creating those delicate grey whispers.

Sivec, with its dazzling purity and light-enhancing qualities, is a beautiful choice for luxury worktops, particularly in kitchens and bathrooms where its minimalist charm can truly shine. We always advise homeowners that while marble is naturally durable and heat-resistant, its calcite composition means it needs a little care – regular sealing is key to protecting against stains, and it's best to be mindful of acids. Our passion for stone means we'll guide you through its care, from hand-templating to precise installation, ensuring your Sivec worktop becomes a cherished centrepiece, reflecting In2Stone's commitment to honest pricing and impeccable craftsmanship.

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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Sivec Marble slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Sivec

What distinguishes Sivec marble's appearance from other white marbles?
Sivec marble stands out for its exceptionally pure and bright snowy-white base, creating a highly luminous background. Unlike some marbles with bolder patterns, Sivec features incredibly sparse, fine, subtle diagonal wisps and faint striations of soft light-grey, almost whispered across the polished surface. This minimalist veining gives it a fabulously airy and pristine purity.
What kitchen design styles does Sivec marble complement best?
With its brilliantly bright and minimalist character, Sivec marble is perfect for modern, Scandinavian, or classic kitchens seeking an uncluttered, elegant aesthetic. It pairs beautifully with light-coloured cabinetry for an airy feel, or with darker units to create a striking, sophisticated contrast. Its light-enhancing quality makes it ideal for spaces where you want to maximise brightness.
How should I care for my Sivec marble worktops to maintain their pristine look?
Marble, including Sivec, is a naturally porous stone with a Mohs hardness of 3-5, meaning it can etch from acids and scratch if not cared for. We recommend regular sealing to protect against stains, cleaning spills immediately, and using cutting boards and trivets. A honed finish can also help to mask the appearance of any minor etching over time.
Where does Sivec marble originate, and what gives it its unique whiteness?
Sivec marble is quarried in the Prilep region of North Macedonia, a site renowned for its pristine white marble varieties. Its brilliant whiteness is a direct result of its geological formation: it's composed almost entirely of recrystallized calcite, with very few accessory minerals or impurities, which are typically responsible for the more dramatic colours and veining seen in other marbles.
How does Sivec marble compare to other white worktop materials like quartz or granite?
While Sivec marble offers unparalleled natural beauty and a unique luminous quality, it's softer and more porous than engineered quartz or granite. It requires sealing and care to prevent etching and staining. Quartz offers greater scratch and stain resistance, and granite is generally harder. However, Sivec's natural, minimalist elegance is often chosen for its timeless aesthetic and prestige, reflecting a premium investment in natural stone.
★★★★★
"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.

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