Ardósia DE Foz Côa is a natural slate originating from various deposits, renowned for its structural integrity and refined grey aesthetic. This metamorphic stone features a fine grain and distinct cleavage, making it ideal for both interior and exterior applications. Its versatility suits roofing, flooring, wall cladding, and paving. Suitable finishes include honed, flamed, or brushed textures. Marmi di Carrara supplies Ardósia DE Foz Côa as blocks, slabs (2-3 cm), and cut-to-size pieces. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase. Ensure your project meets architectural standards with this durable Portuguese-inspired material.
Petrographic description
Ardósia DE Foz Côa is a metamorphic slate characterized by fine-grained texture and cleavage. It typically exhibits grey tones with possible mineral inclusions.
Ardósia DE Foz Côa is a Slate quarried in Various origins, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference —. 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 Ardósia DE Foz Côa 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 Ardósia DE Foz Côa per m²?
Indicative price from €80/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 Ardósia DE Foz Côa 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.
