Ardesia Valle Argentina is a natural slate quarried in Italy, prized for its consistent medium‑grey colour and subtle, smooth grain. The stone presents a uniform surface with faint linear veining that adds depth without overwhelming the overall tone, making it ideal for both contemporary and classic designs. Architects and designers favour Ardesia Valle Argentina for flooring, wall cladding, and outdoor paving, where a honed or brushed finish highlights its natural elegance while providing slip resistance. Marmi di Carrara supplies the material in robust blocks and 2‑3 cm thick slabs, offering cut‑to‑size services and real‑time photos of actual slabs before purchase, ensuring confidence in every project.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine‑grained, homogeneous slate with a uniform grey tone.
Ardesia Valle Argentina is a Slate quarried in Italy, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICITSL00052. Its dominant tone is grey.
Like every slate, 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: natural cleft, honed, brushed, calibrated. Typical applications: roofing, floors, wall cladding, pool surrounds, kitchen tops.
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 Ardesia Valle Argentina suitable for outdoor use?
Slate: well suited to roofing, cladding and paving. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Ardesia Valle Argentina per m²?
Indicative price from €110/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 Ardesia Valle Argentina 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.
