Aurignac is a natural limestone quarried in France, prized for its warm beige and cream palette that creates a subtle, elegant backdrop in architectural and design projects. The stone displays a consistent, fine‑grained texture with occasional gentle veining that adds depth without overwhelming the overall tone. Its homogeneous appearance makes it ideal for both polished and honed finishes, suitable for flooring, wall cladding, bathroom surfaces, and outdoor applications where a refined yet durable material is required. Marmi di Carrara supplies Aurignac in blocks and 2‑3 cm thick slabs, offering cut‑to‑size options and providing high‑resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine- to medium-grained limestone with a uniform beige to cream coloration.
Aurignac is a Limestone quarried in France, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICFRLS03100. 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 Aurignac 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 Aurignac per m²?
Indicative price from €110/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 Aurignac 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.
