Silver Shadow Marble

Silver Shadow Marble is a type of silver grey marble that is quarried in Turkey. It is known for its elegant appearance and distinctive characteristics.

Silver Shadow Marble is a light smokey grey color with darker shades non-foliated metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite.

Silver Shadow Marble features a light gray or silver background with intricate veining in shades of white, silver, and sometimes hints of beige or brown. The veining can be bold and pronounced, creating a beautiful contrast against the light-colored base. The overall effect is a visually striking and sophisticated look.

This marble is often used in interior applications such as countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and other decorative elements. Its unique veining patterns make each slab of Turkish Silver Shadow Marble unique, adding a touch of luxury and natural beauty to any space.

As with any natural stone, it's always recommended to view samples in person or consult with a stone supplier or professional to get a better understanding of the specific characteristics, variations, and availability of Silver Shadow Marble.

Chemical Composition (% by weight)

• CaO (Calcium Oxide): 53-56%
• SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide): 1-3%
• Al₂O₃ (Aluminum Oxide): 0.5-1.5%
• Fe₂O₃ (Iron Oxide): 0.2-0.6%
• MgO (Magnesium Oxide): 1.5-3%
• Loss on Ignition (LOI): 40-43%

Mineral Composition (% by weight)

• Calcite: 85-92%
• Quartz: 2-5%
• Mica: 1-3%
• Others: trace amounts of feldspar and clay minerals