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Marble Resources & Information

Your go-to resource for all things marble. Project inspiration. Architectural design ideas. Industry trends. 

Book-match your Marble Slab for a Unique Look

Marble is a timeless material that has been used in architecture and interior design for centuries. Its beauty and elegance have made it a popular choice for homeowners who want to add a touch of luxury to their homes. Although using a single...

Essential Marble Countertop Maintenance Tips: How to Keep your Marble Surfaces Looking Beautiful

Marble countertops are an elegant and timeless addition to any home, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication to your kitchen or bathroom. However, as beautiful as they may be, marble surfaces still require careful maintenance to ensure they...

Colorado Stone Quarries Commitment to Sustainability

Today, quarries are reclaiming land to its original state much faster and more efficiently thanever before and go to extreme ends to increase sustainable practices.

At Colorado Stone Quarries, we are fully committed to our sustainability...

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Marble Flooring

The variety of flooring options on the market today are substantial and fit just about any budget; yet marble still stands apart from the rest. Marble flooring provides a highly durable, eco-friendly, stunning finish to homes and commercial spaces...

Identifying and Removing Stains from Marble

Original article by Natural Stone Institute.

Marble is a metamorphosed Limestone that is composed of, generally, 99.5% pure calcium carbonate and 0.5% is a mix of other minerals. Marble is created when these elements are heated and compressed under...

A Guide to Selecting Marble Countertops

When it comes to selecting countertops, marble continues to be a top choice for homeowners. The natural and luxurious appearance of marble, in combination with marble’s longevity and durability make the natural stone the perfect choice when...

How to Care for and Maintain Your Marble

Simple care and maintenance will help you preserve your marble’s beauty for generations to come. Below are regular sealing and cleaning recommendations by the Marble Institute of America:

Sealing Natural Stone

The type of stone, its finish, its...

Pros and Cons of Marble Countertops

There's a wide variety of materials available for natural stone and engineered countertops. Everything from quartz and marble to porcelain and cement-based materials. Marble, with its pristine look and unique veining, stands out from the...

Quick Guide to the Different Types of Marble

At Colorado Stone Quarries, we quarry 6 different types of marble out of Our Pride of America Mine in Marble, Colorado, each with their own unique qualities, characteristics and veining. Below is a quick guide to our different types of marble:

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Why Soundstone Treated Marble is Even Better For Your Next Architecture Project

When many think of marble, they think of a historical material used to finish some of the most iconic structures in the world, that continue to stand the test of time. Marble has always been known for its strength and durability, but here at...