Calcite marble · Alabama

Alabama Scuro

Sylacauga Marble Quarry

Alabama Scuro: Alabama Scuro — an expression of Alabama White Marble, shown in a representative slab. Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry.
Alabama Scuro — an expression of Alabama White Marble, shown in a representative slab. Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry.

An expression of Alabama White Marble.

Dramatic, dark veining, high movement. Prominent black and taupe veining over cream-to-warm-gray grounds.

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Colors
Cream / buff · Gray
Origin
Sylacauga, Alabama
Supplied as
Quarry blocks · Slabs, tile and cut-to-size through fabrication partners
Finishes
Honed · Polished · Sandblasted
Typical dimensions
Typical slabs 120 × 70 in; 2 cm, 3 cm, 5 cm or custom thickness. Custom sizes by agreement.
Typical uses
Architectural · Exterior · Interior · Restoration / matching · Sculpture · Monumental

Related quarry record: Sylacauga Marble Quarry · Active

Quarry capabilities

  • Dimensional blocks
  • Architectural blocks
  • Sculpture blocks
  • Monumental blocks
  • Project-specific block selection
  • Large-format material — Subject to current block availability.

Processing relationships

Blocks
At the quarry
Slabs
Independent processor
Tile
Independent processor
Cut-to-size
Independent processor

Independent processors handle slabs, tile, cut-to-size.

Material

An arrangement of Alabama Scuro marble pieces with varied directional gray movement.
Alabama Scuro pieces arranged to show natural variation. The photographed finish is not identified.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry

In use

Alabama Scuro cut-to-size pieces arranged for the Peter Bryce Main renovation.
Alabama Scuro cut-to-size pieces for the Peter Bryce Main renovation at The University of Alabama.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Shipt Tower interior with Alabama Scuro marble wall fields and column surrounds.
Alabama Scuro cut-to-size wall fields and column surrounds at Shipt Tower.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
An Alabama Scuro marble pier between meeting rooms at Shipt Tower.
Alabama Scuro cut-to-size pier at Shipt Tower.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry

Technical reference

NSI Report 21-0003.01-R0

Material tested: Alabama White · Perpendicular to stone rift orientation

Shared reference for the Alabama White family. Alabama Scuro was not separately laboratory tested. The complete resource includes both rift orientations, conditions and limitations.

Read the technical resource and original report

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