Fürstenstein Diorit is a high-quality granite sourced from Germany, known for its subtle grey hue and fine, even grain. The stone displays minimal veining, giving it a smooth, sophisticated appearance that complements both contemporary and traditional design schemes. Its durability and resistance to abrasion make it ideal for kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, and high-traffic flooring. Fürstenstein Diorit can be finished in polished, honed, or brushed textures, allowing architects and designers to achieve the desired aesthetic. Marmi di Carrara supplies this granite in large blocks, ready-to-cut slabs of 2–3 cm thickness, and offers custom cut-to-size options, with photographic references of actual slabs available before purchase. The trade name Fürstenstein Diorit appears consistently in our catalog and marketing materials, ensuring clear identification for buyers.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine-grained, uniform grey granite.
Fürstenstein Diorit is a Granite quarried in Germany, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICDEGR00567. Its dominant tone is grey.
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 Fürstenstein Diorit 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 Fürstenstein Diorit per m²?
Indicative price from €100/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 Fürstenstein Diorit 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.
