Fontvieille Doux is a refined limestone sourced from France, renowned for its soft beige and cream palette that exudes understated elegance. The stone features a fine, uniform grain with minimal veining, offering a smooth, almost translucent surface that enhances natural light. Ideal for both interior and exterior applications, Fontvieille Doux excels in flooring, wall cladding, and countertop installations, especially when finished with a polished or honed surface to accentuate its subtle hues. Marmi di Carrara supplies this stone in ready-to-use blocks and 2–3 cm slabs, with options for custom cuts and high-resolution photographs of actual slabs before purchase, ensuring architects and designers receive precise, reliable material.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine-grained limestone with subtle beige to cream tones.
Fontvieille Doux is a Limestone quarried in France, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICFRLS02315. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every limestone, 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: honed, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: interior and exterior floors, façades, pool surrounds, garden design, carved elements.
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 Fontvieille Doux suitable for outdoor use?
Limestone: suitable for façades and paving in temperate climates with a honed, brushed or bush-hammered finish. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Fontvieille Doux per m²?
Indicative price from €95/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 Fontvieille Doux 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.
