Algajola is a fine-grained granite sourced from France, known for its subtle grey hue and delicate speckling. The stone displays a uniform grain with occasional light veining that adds depth without overpowering the overall appearance. Its durability and resistance to abrasion make it ideal for high-traffic floors, countertops, and exterior cladding. Algajola looks best in polished or satin finishes, which highlight its natural elegance while providing a smooth, non-slip surface. Marmi di Carrara supplies Algajola in blocks, 2–3 cm slabs, and cut-to-size pieces, and offers detailed photographs of actual slabs before purchase to ensure you receive exactly what you expect.
Petrographic description
Typically grey granite.
Algajola is a Granite quarried in France, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICFRGR00949. Its dominant tone is grey.
Like every granite, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: polished, honed, flamed, bush-hammered, leathered. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, exterior cladding and paving, stairs, monuments, high-traffic floors.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Algajola suitable for outdoor use?
Granite: excellent for façades, paving and stairs in any climate. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Algajola per m²?
Indicative price from €120/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Algajola shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
