Klondike Gold is a distinctive quartzite originating from the United States. This stone features a vibrant yellow and gold base with a consistent, fine-grained texture that provides excellent durability and resistance to weathering. Its warm tones make it ideal for high-traffic flooring, kitchen countertops, and exterior cladding where a bold, natural aesthetic is desired. Suitable finishes include polished, honed, and flamed surfaces to enhance its natural character. Marmi di Carrara supplies Klondike Gold 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 variation of this American quartzite.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine-grained metamorphic rock characterized by a warm yellow and gold palette.
Klondike Gold is a Quartzite quarried in United States, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICUSQR00012. Its dominant tone is yellow & gold.
Like every quartzite, 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, leathered, flamed. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, luxury floors, feature walls, exterior cladding.
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 Klondike Gold suitable for outdoor use?
Quartzite: excellent outdoors thanks to its hardness and low absorption. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Klondike Gold per m²?
Indicative price from €425/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 Klondike Gold 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.
