Nero Marquina marble worktops
Nero Marquina is a polished black marble from Markina, Spain, with stark white veins streaking through a deep black field, one of the most dramatic stones in the collection. Marmo & Co. sources, fabricates and installs it through a vetted UK-wide network, with one point of contact from quote to final polish.
Why Nero Marquina
Nero Marquina's stark white veins against deep black make it one of the boldest choices in the collection, a strong contrast for an island or feature wall. It's finished polished, for maximum shine against the black field.
Origin: Markina, SpainFinish: Polished
Nero Marquina in place
How it works
- 1. Sourcing. Blocks sourced from quarries the world over, chosen for veining and structural integrity.
- 2. Templating. Digital templating on site captures every wall, corner and cut-out to the millimetre.
- 3. Fabrication. Cutting, book-matching and mitring, with sink and hob cut-outs prepared to tolerance.
- 4. Installation. Fitters seam, seal and finish, leaving the worktop ready to use.
Questions about Nero Marquina
Does Nero Marquina show marks more than a lighter marble?
Dust and light etching can show more clearly against black stone, so the same routine care, wiping spills promptly and avoiding acidic cleaners, matters a little more here than on a lighter marble.
Where does Nero Marquina come from?
It's quarried in Markina, Spain. Marmo & Co. sources it through a vetted network of fabricators and installers.
What's a good use for Nero Marquina besides a kitchen island?
Its contrast also suits a dining table or a feature wall, anywhere the veining can be the focal point.