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What color is Calacatta quartz?

Calacatta quartz is a clean, bright white and features some gray blue toned veining. The veining is commonly thick and dramatic. Some certain kinds of Calacatta have extra colors thrown in such as golds and browns. See the pictures below for popular variations of the Calacatta quartz.

Popular Types of Calacatta Quartz

While Calacatta is a type of quartz itself, there are also subcategories of types of Calacatta quartz, with slight differences in color and veining. Between patterns, small shade differences and the amount of translucence to each piece, there are a ton of selections so each design can have the perfect Calacatta quartz pieces. ALLY STONE has some popular popular types of Calacatta quartz.Let’s talk about Calaccata Gold quartz and Calaccata white quartz below.

Calacatta Gold Quartz

Calacatta gold quartz has a bright white background, with a starkly contrasting dramatic gray veining pattern, with one dramatic difference. The difference between basic Calacatta quartz and Calacatta gold quartz is the addition of gold veining mixed in with the grays on the white background. This creates a unique piece as well as a major focal point in the room.
Calacatta gold quartz screams luxury and elegance, allowing nothing else to top it. With the additional color though, it does make the style choices and coordination a bit more limited than the typical quartz types.

Calacatta White Quartz

Calacatta white quartz is a stunning piece of stone with a bright white background and a striking wide vein pattern that gives the countertop a luxurious feel. This quartz, as many of the other types do, offers the natural look of Calacatta marble, but with none of the drawbacks that come with marble worktops. Calacatta quartz is a very durable work surface that is both stain and scratch resistant making it as functional as it is beautiful.

Calacatta Laza Quartz

Calacatta Laza Quartz countertops include dramatic, realistic brown veining pattern floating in the milky white background of the stone. This is a natural look resembling marble. Calacatta Laza quartz is great in both modern and classic settings.

Calacatta Classique Quartz

The Calacatta Classique quartz incorporates a bright, clean white background with a light but striking gray veining. This type of quartz comes in slabs of 2 cm and 3 cm and has a polished finish to it. This gives it a maintenance free quality as well as a luxurious and high end appearance. Luckily the look is timeless as it is a material that could last a lifetime.

Calacatta Classic Quartz

Calacatta Classic Quartz is and elegant yet subtle type of Calacatta quartz. It has uniform gray veins in the neutral white background with a sort of translucent look to it, nothing too dramatic. The Classic Calacatta resembles nature and doesn’t call too much unneeded attention to itself. This offers a timeless look that can fit in with most styles.

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