Delabore is a distinguished grey slate originating from the United Kingdom, prized for its consistent tone and refined aesthetic. This stone features a fine-grained texture with subtle natural variations, offering a sophisticated look that complements both classic and contemporary architectural designs. Its durability makes it suitable for flooring, wall cladding, and exterior applications where weather resistance is required. Delabore is available in various finishes, including honed and brushed, to enhance its natural texture. Marmi di Carrara supplies Delabore in blocks, 2/3 cm slabs, and cut-to-size pieces, ensuring precise delivery for your project. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase, allowing you to verify the specific colour and pattern of the Delabore stone selected for your design.
Petrographic description
Delabore is a grey slate typically characterized by a fine, uniform grain and subtle natural veining.
Delabore is a Slate quarried in United Kingdom, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICGBSL00328. 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 Delabore 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 Delabore 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 Delabore 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.
