Cinzento DE S. Torcato is a distinguished granite from Portugal, recognized for its cool blue-grey hue and balanced grain. This stone displays a fine to medium texture with subtle dark spots and occasional microcline crystals, creating a sophisticated, modern aesthetic. It is highly versatile, ideal for flooring, countertops, and exterior cladding where durability is essential. Suitable finishes include polished, honed, and flamed surfaces to suit various design requirements. Marmi di Carrara supplies Cinzento DE S. Torcato in blocks, standard slabs of 2 or 3 cm, and custom cut-to-size pieces. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase to ensure you select the exact shade and pattern of this Portuguese granite that best fits your project.
Petrographic description
Blueish-grey fine to medium-grained two-mica granite exhibiting a slight porphyroidal tendency and dispersed dark spots. The rock features a granular hypidiomorphic texture with minor deformation and fracturation, containing dispersed microcline megacrystals.
Cinzento DE S. Torcato is a Granite quarried in Portugal, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICPTGR00147. Its dominant tone is blue, with fine to medium grain and a porphyritic / granular texture.
Like every granite, 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, flamed, bush-hammered, leathered. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, exterior cladding and paving, stairs, monuments, high-traffic floors.
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 Cinzento DE S. Torcato suitable for outdoor use?
Granite: excellent for façades, paving and stairs in any climate. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Cinzento DE S. Torcato per m²?
Indicative price from €120/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 Cinzento DE S. Torcato 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.
