Arzo is a refined limestone originating from Switzerland, celebrated for its elegant beige and cream hues. The stone features a consistent, fine-grained texture with delicate natural veining that adds depth without overwhelming visual complexity. Ideal for both interior and exterior applications, Arzo lends a sophisticated yet understated elegance to residential and commercial spaces. It is well-suited for flooring, wall cladding, bathroom vanities, and fireplace surrounds. The stone accepts a variety of finishes, including polished, honed, and brushed surfaces, allowing designers to tailor the aesthetic to specific project requirements. At Marmi di Carrara, we supply Arzo limestone as rough blocks, precision-cut slabs in 2 cm and 3 cm thicknesses, and custom cut-to-size pieces. Clients can review high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase to ensure perfect color and pattern matching.
Petrographic description
This limestone is characterized by a fine to medium grain and a warm beige to cream coloration. It typically exhibits subtle venation and organic inclusions common to Swiss sedimentary deposits.
Arzo is a Limestone quarried in Switzerland, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICCHLS00103. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every limestone, 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: honed, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: interior and exterior floors, façades, pool surrounds, garden design, carved elements.
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 Arzo suitable for outdoor use?
Limestone: suitable for façades and paving in temperate climates with a honed, brushed or bush-hammered finish. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Arzo 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 Arzo 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.
