Volterra Alabaster

Alabaster

This material is recorded as an alabaster in white, honey, translucent tones. The recorded appearance includes translucent veined. Recorded applications include flooring, wall cladding, vanity tops and staircases.

Stone familyAlabaster

Primary colourWhite

District-level / needs operator verification verification · Reference STN-0000379

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Specification snapshot

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Mohs hardness2-3

Water absorption0.2-2.0 %

Compressive strength20-60 MPa

Flexural strength3-8 MPa

Density2200-2500 kg/m³

PorosityNot reported

Material profile

Character & application

Common finishes: Polished, honed, carved, backlit
Typical uses: Flooring, wall cladding, vanity tops, staircases, facade/landscape subject to selection, blocks/slabs, bespoke furniture
Exterior suitability: Interior/decorative only
Frost resistance: Poor to moderate
Recorded colour palette: White, Honey, Translucent
Slab variation: V3 Moderate variationModerate variation: veining, colour or pattern can change between slabs.