Apex is a grey natural stone originating from the United Kingdom, valued for its durability and understated elegance. This dimension stone features a uniform grey coloration with a fine to medium grain, offering a modern aesthetic suitable for both interior and exterior applications. It is commonly used for cladding, flooring, countertops, and paving. The stone accepts a variety of finishes, including polished, honed, and textured surfaces, enhancing its versatility for architectural projects. Marmi di Carrara supplies Apex through carefully selected blocks and precision-cut slabs in 2 cm and 3 cm thicknesses, ensuring quality control. We provide cut-to-size solutions and share photos of actual slabs before purchase, guaranteeing transparency and material fidelity for architects and designers seeking reliable UK-sourced granite or equivalent stone.
Petrographic description
A grey igneous or metamorphic dimension stone quarried in the United Kingdom, characterized by a consistent hue and granular structure.
Apex is a Other stones quarried in United Kingdom, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICGBOT01052. Its dominant tone is grey.
Like every other stones, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: polished, honed, brushed, flamed where suitable. Typical applications: floors, cladding, tops and decorative elements according to the stone's properties.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Apex suitable for outdoor use?
Other stones: to be assessed on the specific stone. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Apex per m²?
Indicative price from €150/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Apex shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
