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Statuario Marble

Marble

Statuario

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

An iconic Italian marble from Carrara, where prominent, branching grey veins sweep powerfully across a brilliantly luminous, crisp white base.

Statuario is a spectacularly luxurious Italian marble, quarried from the world-renowned Carrara region of Tuscany. This iconic stone features a brilliantly luminous, crisp white base, boldly transversed by striking, prominent, branching veins of distinct mid-to-dark grey. The beautifully dramatic, high-contrast veining patterns sweep powerfully across the immaculate white background, creating a wonderfully dynamic and flawlessly classic energy that speaks to an exceptional heritage.

Formed deep within the Earth over millennia, Statuario began its life as limestone, undergoing intense metamorphic processes of heat and pressure. This transformed the calcite crystals into a dense, interlocking mosaic, with the characteristic grey veining emerging from mineral impurities like graphite present during its formation. It’s a testament to the raw power of nature, shaped into magnificent slabs that we at In2Stone carefully select for their pristine quality and striking visual impact.

Choosing Statuario for your home means embracing an exceptionally prestigious and magnificently striking character. Whether for a statement kitchen worktop, a grand fireplace surround, or a luxurious bathroom vanity, we understand that marble requires a little care—it’s softer than some stones and sensitive to acids. Our skilled craftsmen handle each slab with passion, from hand-templating to precise installation, ensuring a result that exudes luxury and stands the test of time, all delivered with our commitment to honest pricing.

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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Statuario Marble slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Statuario

What gives Statuario marble its distinct appearance?
Statuario is celebrated for its brilliantly luminous, crisp white base, which is boldly traversed by striking, prominent, branching veins of distinct mid-to-dark grey. This creates a wonderfully dynamic, high-contrast pattern that is exceptionally dramatic and classic, making it one of the most recognised and luxurious white marbles.
What kitchen styles does Statuario marble complement best?
Given its magnificently striking character and dramatic veining, Statuario is a perfect statement choice for luxury kitchens, particularly those seeking a classic, opulent, or contemporary minimalist aesthetic. It pairs beautifully with dark cabinetry for a dramatic contrast, or with lighter tones for a more ethereal, expansive feel.
What care does Statuario marble require as a worktop?
Like all marble, Statuario is a naturally porous material primarily composed of calcite. This means it's sensitive to acids and can scratch more easily than harder stones like granite or quartzite (Mohs hardness 3-5). We recommend regular sealing and being mindful of spills from acidic foods or drinks to preserve its pristine surface and avoid etching.
Where does In2Stone source its Statuario marble?
We source our Statuario marble directly from the renowned quarries in Carrara, Tuscany, Italy. This region is world-famous for producing some of the finest metamorphic rocks, where intense heat and pressure transformed ancient limestone into the dense, crystalline marble you see today, with its characteristic veining formed by mineral impurities.
How does Statuario compare to other natural stones for worktops in terms of value?
Statuario is considered one of the most prestigious and visually dramatic marbles, reflecting its rarity and striking appearance. While it offers unparalleled luxury, its price point is typically higher than more common granites or engineered quartz. For those seeking its specific high-contrast beauty and classic energy, it's an investment in a magnificent statement piece for your home.
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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