White of Dyonisos
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Colour |
White |
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Marble |
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Origin |
Greece |
The White of Dyonisos is a marble of exceptional purity and historical value, quarried in the legendary quarries of Mount Pentelicus, near Athens, Greece. It is the same stone with which immortal masterpieces such as the Parthenon were built, a detail that gives this material an unparalleled cultural prestige.
Aesthetically, this material has a crystalline white background, extremely bright and compact, which can vary from a snowy hue to a slightly avoriated cloud. Its distinctive feature is the presence of very fine and almost imperceptible veins, often light grey or pale green in colour. These veins blend into the crystalline mass, giving the surfaces a silky sheen and depth that seems to emanate light from within.
Technically, White of Dionysos is a fine-grained limestone marble with a hardness of about 3-4 on the Mohs scale. Its structure is renowned for its extraordinary ability to reflect light thanks to the calcite crystals that compose it, making it one of the most radiant materials in the world. It is a stone characterized by a very low porosity for a marble, which ensures good strength and impeccable mirror polishing. Since it is a material of the highest quality, it requires a well-executed installation and careful maintenance, avoiding contact with acidic substances to preserve its thousand-year-old integrity. Each slab is a fragment of classical history, capable of elevating any architectural project to a superior and timeless level of elegance.
Perfect for:
– luxury cladding: ideal for environments that require the highest degree of brightness and representation, such as star-studded hotel lobbies or prestigious villas.
– sculpture and art: thanks to its very fine grain and history, it is still today the preferred choice for sculptural works and ornamental architectural details.
– master baths: creates an atmosphere of absolute purity, evoking the aesthetics of ancient Roman and Greek baths in a modern key.
– elite flooring: Its ability to reflect natural light makes floors vibrant surfaces that visually amplify each volume.
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