Agra White: Complete Guide
Agra White is a commercial white marble whose name evokes the Indian city of Agra. It is chosen for bright and luminous interiors, in homes and commercial spaces.
History and origin
The name evokes India and its tradition of white marbles, but the origin of the lot is not documented with certainty and must be confirmed with the supplier. It is a catalog material present on the international market. Characteristics and degree of whiteness must be verified on a sample. Carrara marbles are supplied on request.
Look and veining
The background is white, with possible light gray, greenish or beige veins, depending on the block. Grain and uniformity vary between lots. Polished it appears bright, honed more matte and delicate.
Technical properties (indicative)
| Classification | commercial white marble (calcareous) |
|---|---|
| Weight per unit volume | approximately 2,700 kg/m³ (indicative) |
| Mohs Hardness | around 3 |
| Water Absorption | low |
| Primary Use | interiors |
| Acid Resistance | low: fears acids and descaling agents |
Recommended uses
Suitable for floors, bathrooms, walls, stairs and furnishings. Not recommended for heavily used kitchen tops and exposed exteriors.
Care and maintenance
Clean with neutral products and treat with a stain‑protective. Avoid bleach and acidic cleaners.
Pairings
- teak wood
- polished brass
- indigo and ochre fabrics
FAQ
Is it an Indian marble?
The name evokes Agra, in India, but the origin must be confirmed on the proposed lot.
Is it very white?
The degree of whiteness varies according to selection: it is advisable to compare photos of the available slabs.
Can it be used for stairs?
Yes, indoors, with worked edges and a honed finish to reduce slipperiness.
How do I order it?
On request: send us dimensions and formats for a quote with photos of the slabs.
Agra White: available on request
We supply this stone as blocks, slabs, tiles and custom-made pieces. Tell us size, thickness and quantity: we will send photos of the available slabs and a quote within 24 hours.
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