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Verde Oriental Marble

Marble

Verde Oriental

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

Colour:

Green Black White

A dramatically dark emerald to blackish-green marble from Rajasthan, India, crisscrossed by a wonderfully chaotic web of sharp, crisp white crystalline veins.

Verde Oriental is an exceptionally deep, boldly dramatic natural stone that brings an intense visual spectacle to any space. Its background is a spectacularly dark, incredibly rich emerald to almost blackish-green, creating a powerfully deep canvas. This intense surface is magnificently defined by a wonderfully messy, shattered-looking network of incredibly sharp, crisp white crystalline veins that crisscross in a beautifully chaotic, striking web, offering immense power and a highly contrasting character.

We source our Verde Oriental from the historic quarries of Rajasthan, India – a region renowned for its rich geological heritage. This exceptional marble begins its journey deep within the Earth, where limestone undergoes intense heat and pressure over millions of years, transforming into a dense, interlocking mosaic of calcite crystals. The striking emerald to almost blackish-green background is typically formed by the presence of minerals like serpentine, while the dazzling white veins are often pure calcite or other accessory minerals pushed into intricate patterns during this metamorphic process.

At In2Stone, we believe Verde Oriental offers a truly show-stopping statement for luxury worktops, dramatic splashbacks, or opulent bathroom vanity tops. Like all natural marbles, it carries a unique character forged by nature, which means it appreciates a little care – regular sealing helps protect its porous surface, and we always advise being mindful of acidic spills to preserve its magnificent lustre. Our passion lies in crafting these incredible materials into a perfect fit for your home, ensuring the final result speaks of bespoke craftsmanship and enduring beauty.

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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Verde Oriental Marble slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Verde Oriental

What gives Verde Oriental its dramatic look?
Its spectacularly dark, incredibly rich emerald to almost blackish-green background is crisscrossed by a wonderfully messy, shattered-looking network of incredibly sharp, crisp white crystalline veins. This creates an immensely powerful and highly contrasting character, making it a truly bold statement piece.
What kitchen styles would best suit Verde Oriental?
Its deep green and sharp white veining lends itself beautifully to luxurious, contemporary designs, particularly those aiming for a bold, opulent aesthetic. It pairs wonderfully with natural wood tones for warmth, or sleek metallics and minimalist cabinetry for a truly modern, dramatic space.
How should I care for a Verde Oriental marble worktop?
As a natural marble, Verde Oriental is porous and sensitive to acids. We recommend regular sealing to enhance its stain resistance. It's also important to wipe up acidic spills like lemon juice or vinegar quickly, and use chopping boards and trivets to protect against scratches and direct heat.
Where does Verde Oriental marble originate?
Verde Oriental is quarried in the historic region of Rajasthan, India. Like all marbles, it's a metamorphic rock formed from limestone under intense heat and pressure, with its distinctive deep green colour often attributed to specific accessory minerals like serpentine present during its geological formation.
How does Verde Oriental compare to other green worktop materials?
Verde Oriental offers the unique, dramatic beauty of natural marble with its distinct veining and colour depth, setting it apart from engineered materials. While it requires more diligent care than granite or quartzite, its unparalleled aesthetic and the bespoke craftsmanship we bring to every installation make it a truly premium choice for those seeking a luxurious and impactful 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.

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

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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."

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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."

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