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Calcite marble · Alabama

Alabama White Marble

Sylacauga Marble Quarry

Alabama White Marble: Cut Alabama White Marble pieces show the color, veining and edges of the material. Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry.
Cut Alabama White Marble pieces show the color, veining and edges of the material. Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry.
Natural expressions

Natural range
Translucent white to warm cream, with gray veining variable in frequency, direction and intensity.

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Colors
White · 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.

Natural expressions

Alabama Scuro marble slab with a warm ground and branching dark mineral movement.
Alabama ScuroAlabama Scuro — an expression of Alabama White Marble, shown in a representative slab.

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

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

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

Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Crème Extra slab with an ivory ground and gray mineral movement.
Crème ExtraCrème Extra — an expression of Alabama White Marble, shown in a representative slab.

Warm, classic, variegated. Warm gold, brown, ivory and green character.

Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Silver Cloud marble slab with a pale ground and restrained gray movement.
Silver CloudSilver Cloud — an expression of Alabama White Marble, shown in a representative slab.

Cool, gray, restrained. Cool gray and white character with a softer visual field.

Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
An arrangement of Silver Cloud marble pieces with varied gray veining.
Silver CloudSilver Cloud pieces arranged to show natural variation. The photographed finish is not identified.

Cool, gray, restrained. Cool gray and white character with a softer visual field.

Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
A Silver Cloud marble piece with broad gray movement across a pale ground.
Silver CloudA Silver Cloud piece with more active gray movement.

Cool, gray, restrained. Cool gray and white character with a softer visual field.

Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry

At the quarry

An exposed Alabama White marble quarry face at Sylacauga, Alabama.
Alabama White exposed in the Sylacauga Marble Quarry face.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Rectangular Alabama White marble blocks prepared at the Sylacauga quarry.
Extracted Alabama White blocks at Sylacauga Marble Quarry.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Aerial view of exposed marble benches and cut areas at Sylacauga Marble Quarry.
Exposed marble benches at Sylacauga Marble Quarry, Alabama.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Aerial view of marble extraction areas, benches and blocks at Sylacauga Marble Quarry.
Marble extraction areas at Sylacauga Marble Quarry, Alabama.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry

In use

Silver Cloud marble wall panels behind the judge’s bench at the Anniston Federal Courthouse.
Silver Cloud wall panels at the Anniston Federal Courthouse, Alabama.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Crème Extra marble waterfall island, countertops and backsplash in a Broadwest residence kitchen.
Crème Extra island and backsplash in a Broadwest residence.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble QuarryPhotograph: Laura Rockett Photography
A residential bath with Crème Extra marble wall surfaces and vanity.
Crème Extra wall and vanity in a residential bath.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Rows of Crème Extra cut-to-size panels arranged for the FIS Headquarters project.
Crème Extra cut-to-size panels laid out for the FIS Headquarters project.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Installed Crème Extra wall panels and stair at FIS Headquarters.
Crème Extra wall panels and stair at FIS Headquarters.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
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
Aerial construction view of curved Alabama White marble elevations at the Saban Center.
Alabama White follows the curved exterior of the Saban Center, shown during construction.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Frontal construction view of the Saban Center with Alabama White marble across its curved exterior.
Alabama White architectural stone at the Saban Center in Tuscaloosa, shown during construction.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry
Silver Cloud marble cladding around a Servis 1st Bank entrance.
Silver Cloud architectural cladding at the Servis 1st Bank entrance.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
Double-height residence with a Silver Cloud marble fireplace and kitchen island.
Silver Cloud used in a residential fireplace and kitchen island.Photo source: Sylacauga Marble Quarry

Technical reference

NSI Report 21-0003.01-R0

Material tested: Alabama White · Perpendicular to stone rift orientation

The report tested Alabama White Marble. The complete resource also includes parallel-to-rift results, test conditions and limitations; this reference does not replace those results.

Read the technical resource and original report

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