Direct Quarry Representatives — Apuan Alps, Italy

The Stone That Built Empires.
Straight from the Source.

We are direct representatives of a historic Apuan Alps quarry — supplying architects, distributors and landmark projects with genuine Carrara marble. No intermediaries. Guaranteed origin.

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Direct Quarry Access

B2B relationship, no middlemen

Certified Origin

Made in Italy seal, full traceability

Global Logistics

From Marina di Carrara to your door

The Collection

Four Centuries of Geological Perfection

Each slab we ship carries the Apuan signature: the grey veining, the crystalline grain, the weight of history. From our quarry to your specification — polished, bookmatched, or left raw.

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The Origin

The Apuan Alps: Where Geological Mastery Meets Human Craft

For over two millennia, the Apuan Alps have yielded what the world calls perfection in stone. The Romans quarried it for their temples. Michelangelo carved his David from its grain. Today, our cava continues that lineage — extracting the same geological strata that built the Pantheon and the marble squares of Versailles.

Every block we export carries a certificate of origin. You receive not just marble — you receive provenance.
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Carrara marble quarry face in the Apuan Alps, Italy — direct view from the extraction site
Made in Italy — Certified Origin

Our Collection

Authentic Italian Marble from Carrara

14 premium varieties sourced directly from the Apuan Alps quarries. Each stone is inspected, tagged, and prepared to your exact specification. Prices available upon request.

Bianco Carrara marble slab: cloudy white base with elegant grey veining — classic Italian marble from Carrara

Premium Variety

Bianco Carrara

The foundational Carrara stone. Bianco Carrara is prized for its consistency — a cloudy white canvas with restrained, elegant veining. Ideal for large-surface applications where uniformity is the goal.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWhite to cloudy white
VeiningFine to medium grey
GrainFine, crystalline
Water Absorption≤ 0.20%
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Statuario marble slab: bright pure white background with bold, dramatic grey veining — premium Italian marble

Prestige Variety

Statuario

Reserved for the world's most celebrated spaces. Statuario is not a stone — it is a statement. Its stark white background and bold grey veining command presence in any interior.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorBright pure white
VeiningBold, dramatic grey
GrainMedium to coarse
Water Absorption≤ 0.15%
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Arabescato marble: dramatic grey veining on white background with distinctive scroll-like patterns

Distinguished Variety

Arabescato

Arabescato features distinctive scroll-like veining patterns that create an atmosphere of refined elegance. Each slab is a unique work of natural art.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWhite with grey veining
VeiningDistinctive scroll-like patterns
GrainMedium, organic
Water Absorption≤ 0.18%
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Calacatta Caldia marble: warm white background with elegant grey and gold veining

Distinguished Variety

Calacatta Caldia

Calacatta Caldia combines warmth with sophistication. Its distinctive veining on a warm white background creates spaces that are both inviting and luxurious.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWarm white
VeiningGrey and gold tones
GrainMedium, organic
Water Absorption≤ 0.17%
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Calacatta Carrara marble: pure white background with sophisticated grey veining — authentic Apuan origin

Prestige Variety

Calacatta Carrara

True Apuan Calacatta carries a warmth — an ivory depth — that machines cannot replicate. Distinctly different from look-alike stones marketed globally.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorPure white / ivory
VeiningSophisticated grey
GrainMedium, crystalline
Water Absorption≤ 0.16%
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Calacatta Monet marble: artistic grey and blue veining on white background — inspired by Monet's water lilies

Prestige Variety

Calacatta Monet

Calacatta Monet is named for its artistic veining that evokes the brushstrokes of Impressionist masters. Each slab tells a unique story in stone.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorPure white with artistic veining
VeiningGrey to blue-grey tones
GrainArtistic, flowing
Water Absorption≤ 0.15%
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Calacatta Oro marble: warm white background with distinctive gold veining — the most luxurious Calacatta

Luxury Variety

Calacatta Oro

The crown jewel of Calacatta varieties. Calacatta Oro features warm gold veining that transforms any space into an expression of ultimate luxury.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWarm white with gold
VeiningDistinctive gold tones
GrainLuxurious, dramatic
Water Absorption≤ 0.14%
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Calacatta Viola marble: white background with dramatic purple and grey veining — rare and distinctive

Luxury Variety

Calacatta Viola

Calacatta Viola is the rarest variety, featuring distinctive purple-grey veining that creates an unforgettable visual impact in prestigious installations.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWhite with purple-grey
VeiningDramatic purple and grey
GrainRare, distinctive
Water Absorption≤ 0.15%
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Ivory Onyx: translucent ivory stone with warm natural patterns — semi-precious material

Semi-Precious Variety

Ivory Onyx

Ivory Onyx is a semi-precious stone prized for its translucent quality and warm ivory tones. Backlit applications reveal its inner beauty.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWarm ivory, translucent
VeiningNatural warm patterns
GrainTranslucent, smooth
Water AbsorptionVariable
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Picasso Gold marble: artistic grey veining with gold accents — each slab is a unique artwork

Artistic Variety

Picasso Gold

Picasso Gold lives up to its name with artistic veining patterns that make each slab a unique masterpiece. Bold yet refined.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWhite with artistic veining
VeiningArtistic grey with gold
GrainArtistic, bold
Water Absorption≤ 0.17%
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Rosso Laguna marble: warm red tones with elegant veining — distinctive color marble from Carrara

Color Marble Variety

Rosso Laguna

Rosso Laguna brings warmth and character with its distinctive red tones. Perfect for accent walls and statement pieces that demand attention.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWarm red tones
VeiningElegant grey-red veining
GrainMedium, warm
Water Absorption≤ 0.19%
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Rosso Levanto marble: deep burgundy red with distinctive veining — rich color marble

Color Marble Variety

Rosso Levanto

Rosso Levanto offers deep, rich burgundy tones that create powerful visual statements. A favourite for dramatic interior applications.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorDeep burgundy red
VeiningDistinctive dark veining
GrainRich, dramatic
Water Absorption≤ 0.18%
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Travertino Light: warm beige limestone with characteristic natural voids — classic Roman stone

Classic Variety

Travertino Light

Travertino Light is a timeless classic — the same stone used in Roman architecture for millennia. Warm beige tones with characteristic natural texture.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorWarm beige
VeiningNatural voids and texture
GrainClassic, textured
Water Absorption≤ 0.30%
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Verde Levanto marble: rich green with distinctive veining — rare color marble from Italy

Color Marble Variety

Verde Levanto

Verde Levanto is a rare treasure — rich green marble with distinctive veining that brings nature's palette into sophisticated interiors.

Blocks Slabs 2cm+ Cut-to-Size Custom Finishes
Base ColorRich green
VeiningDistinctive natural veining
GrainRare, sophisticated
Water Absorption≤ 0.17%
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About Us

The Story Behind Apuana Carrara

The Apuan Alps of Tuscany have produced the world's most prized marble for over two thousand years. From Michelangelo's David to the monuments of ancient Rome, Carrara marble has shaped civilization.

Apuana Carrara was founded to bring this heritage directly to architects, builders, and distributors worldwide. We work directly with historic quarries in the Apuan Alps — without intermediaries — ensuring authentic origin, competitive pricing, and uncompromising quality.

Every slab we supply carries the signature of the Apuan mountains: the distinctive veining, the crystalline grain, the weight of centuries of geological perfection. We offer blocks, slabs, and cut-to-size pieces in 14 premium varieties — all prepared to your exact specifications.

Our commitment goes beyond the stone. We provide technical consultation, custom finishes (polished, honed, brushed, or bush-hammered), and logistics coordination to any port worldwide. From initial inquiry to final delivery, we ensure a seamless experience.

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Direct Quarry Access

No intermediaries. We work directly with historic Apuan Alps quarries.

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14 Premium Varieties

From classic Bianco Carrara to rare Calacatta Viola — curated selection.

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Worldwide Delivery

We coordinate shipping to any port globally. FOB and CIF available.

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Custom Finishes

Polished, honed, brushed, or bush-hammered to your specification.

Available in Three Formats

Format 01

Blocks (BLK)

Raw blocks, 2.4–3.0m height, variable width/length. Ideal for cutting facilities and container shipping for large volumes.

Format 02

Slabs (SLB)

Polished or honed slabs, 20–30mm, standard 300×150cm. Perfect for interior cladding, flooring, countertops.

Format 03

Cut-to-Size (CTS)

Bespoke dimensions, CNC-cut and finished. For precise architectural elements, reception desks, custom tiles.

Infrastructure

From the Apuan Face to Your Project, Without Compromise

Exporting marble is not a commodity exercise. It is a process of care — from the moment a block leaves the quarry wire to the moment it is craned into your project.

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Block Selection & Inspection

Each block is inspected for structural integrity, vein pattern consistency, and dimensions before sale confirmation.

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Secure Packaging

Blocks wrapped in wooden mesh, strapped into bundles, containerized in 20' or 40' HC containers with foam interleaving.

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Export & Customs

We handle all Italian export documentation, EUR.1 certificates, and coordinate with freight forwarders from Marina di Carrara or La Spezia.

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Delivery to Your Door

CIF or FOB terms available. You receive what you ordered, intact, at your warehouse or site.

Export Ports

PortLocationService
Porto di Marina di CarraraCarrara, ItalyPrimary marble export hub — short inland haul from quarry
Porto di La SpeziaLa Spezia, ItalyMajor international port — frequent sailings worldwide
Porto di LivornoLivorno, ItalyAlternative routing for certain markets

Need a Shipping Estimate?

Tell us your destination port, preferred incoterm (FOB/CIF), and volume — we will respond within 24 hours.

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Contact

Architects & Distributors Portal

We work exclusively with professionals. If you are specifying materials for a project, we want to hear from you.

Technical Catalog

Full technical datasheets for each marble variety — water absorption, compressive strength, flexural strength, thermal expansion. PDF download available.

Physical Samples

Request curated sample sets (3–5kg per variety) delivered by courier to your office or studio. Ideal for material selection phases.

Project Quotation

Submit your project specifications for a detailed FOB or CIF quotation within 24 hours.

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* Responses within 24 business hours. We do not work with retail consumers.