Laajusvaara Quartzite is a premium natural stone sourced from the pristine quarries of Finland, offering a refined aesthetic for high-end architectural projects. This white quartzite features a bright, uniform background with subtle granular textures and minimal veining, providing a clean and sophisticated look. Its exceptional hardness and durability make it an ideal choice for kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, flooring, and exterior cladding in demanding environments. The stone accepts a variety of finishes, including polished, honed, and brushed surfaces, enhancing its natural elegance. Marmi di Carrara supplies Laajusvaara Quartzite in blocks, slabs (2 cm and 3 cm), and custom cut-to-size pieces, ensuring transparency by providing photos of actual slabs before purchase. As a trusted supplier of Finnish natural stone, we guarantee quality and consistency for architects and designers seeking reliable white quartzite solutions.
Petrographic description
Laajusvaara Quartzite is a naturally formed metamorphic stone originating from Finland, characterized by a predominantly white matrix with a dense, granular structure typical of high-grade quartzites.
Laajusvaara Quartzite is a Quartzite quarried in Finland, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICFIQR00040. Its dominant tone is white.
Like every quartzite, 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, leathered, flamed. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, luxury floors, feature walls, exterior cladding.
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 Laajusvaara Quartzite suitable for outdoor use?
Quartzite: excellent outdoors thanks to its hardness and low absorption. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Laajusvaara Quartzite per m²?
Indicative price from €450/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 Laajusvaara Quartzite 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.
