Marquina Black Quartz features a deep black base with bold white diagonal veining, designed for statement countertops, vanity tops, reception desks, and contemporary interior surfaces.
Item No :
ALQS1807Order(MOQ) :
200 square metersPayment :
T/T, L/C, CashProduct Origin :
ChinaColor :
black and whiteShipping Port :
Xiamen or other China portLead Time :
20 daysWeight :
2700 kgs/M3Product Description
Marquina Black Quartz is a deep black quartz surface defined by broad white veining and strong directional movement. It is made for interiors where the stone is expected to carry visual weight rather than quietly disappear into the background. For buyers who want a sharper black-and-white architectural look, this design is easier to position than softer grey-black alternatives.









The surface reads as a dense, clean black with high-contrast white veins moving diagonally across the slab. The main veins are thick, irregular, and slightly broken, with occasional branching that helps the pattern feel more natural and less mechanical. Beneath the stronger white lines, there are faint secondary traces that give the slab a bit more depth than a flat black-and-white print effect.
This design works best for kitchen islands, countertops, vanity tops, reception desks, bar counters, and other interior surfaces where a darker stone is meant to define the space. It is especially useful in modern interiors built around contrast, clean cabinetry, metal accents, or monochrome palettes.
Buyers usually choose this kind of slab when they want the countertop to become a design element, not just a working surface. A black quartz with this level of contrast can help a showroom wall or a finished island photograph well, but it still needs to stay commercially usable; this pattern works because the veins are bold without turning chaotic. For distributors, it can attract attention faster than many mid-tone quartz colors, especially when customers ask for a Nero Marquina direction but want the consistency and supply logic of quartz.
Kitchen countertops
Waterfall islands
Bathroom vanity tops
Reception desks
Bar counters
Feature tabletops
Selected wall-facing decorative interior uses
Contemporary residential and commercial interiors
It is not the best fit for spaces that need a light, quiet, or visually expansive surface. In smaller rooms or interiors with limited natural light, a full black slab can feel heavier than buyers first expect from samples alone. It is also not the right choice for projects that want very soft, warm, low-contrast marble movement.
This is a stronger showroom product, not a neutral background one. It tends to attract buyers who already know they want black, contrast, and a more assertive countertop look. That usually makes it more effective as a statement option in a balanced color range rather than as the core entry-level black in a broad stock program.
Pattern direction matters more on this design than on quieter white or grey quartz surfaces, so slab selection and layout planning should be done with the finished visual line in mind. It performs better when the vein flow is used intentionally on islands, desk fronts, and vanity runs instead of being treated like a patternless black slab. Depending on project requirements, this design can be discussed in either Normal Quartz or silica-free versions, subject to final factory confirmation.
For procurement, this design is useful when the project needs a black surface with clear visual identity but still wants the consistency and repeatability expected from quartz supply. It is easier to standardize than natural black marble, but the project team should still review slab photos carefully because bold vein direction affects the final result more than many buyers assume.
Clean with a soft cloth, mild detergent, and water for routine maintenance. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, strong abrasives, and unnecessary exposure to direct high heat on the surface. On a black design like this, daily wiping habits and good lighting in the finished space often affect perceived cleanliness just as much as the material itself.
Q1: What makes this black quartz different from a plain black slab?
A: The value is in the white vein movement. It gives the surface architectural presence and makes it suitable for statement islands, counters, and vanity tops rather than looking flat or purely functional.
Q2: Is this a good choice for kitchen countertops?
A: Yes, especially for modern kitchens that want contrast and visual definition. It works particularly well on islands where the slab pattern can be seen properly.
Q3: Does this design suit small kitchens?
A: Sometimes, but not always. In tight or poorly lit spaces, a strong black surface can feel visually heavier than a lighter quartz.
Q4: Is this closer to a Nero Marquina look?
A: Yes, the overall direction is clearly in that family: deep black background, strong white veining, and a high-contrast statement look.
Q5: Can this be supplied for both distributor stock and project use?
A: Yes. It can be positioned for stock programs or selected project applications, depending on finish, size, and final supply confirmation.
Contact Aoli Stone for slab photos, quotation support, sample discussion, and project supply details for Marquina Black Quartz.
Packing
Technical information
The main component of quartz stone countertop material is 93% quartz sand and resin, color or others. It feels very similar to stone.
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Test item(s) |
Test method(s) |
Test result(s) |
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Absorption by weight |
ASTM C97/C97M-15 |
0.05% |
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Density |
2371 kg/m³ |
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Abrasion resistance (polished) |
ASTM C241/C241M-15e1 |
44 |
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Flexural strength |
ASTM C880/C880M-15 |
Dry condition:35.6 MPa |
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Wet condition:40.1 MPa |
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Compressive strength |
Refer to ASTM C170/C170M-17 |
Dry condition:248 MPa |
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Wet condition:240 MPa |
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Coefficient of linear thermal expansion |
ASTM C531-00(2012 |
22.2×10-6/C |
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Specular gloss(60) |
ASTM D523-14 |
38.2 |
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Stain resistance test |
Refer to ANSI Z124.6-2007 |
Total stain resistance value:56 Maximum individual depth of staining:0.04mm |
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Composition analysis |
FTIR,PGC-MS,XRF and TGA |
See Page 9 |
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Radioactivity |
GB 6566-2010 |
Class A |
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Mohs'hardness |
Refer to EN 101:1991 |
6 |
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Specimens identification No. |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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Absorption by weight (%) |
0.04 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
0.04 |
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Mean water absorption (%) |
0.05 |
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Density (kg/m³) |
2358 |
2372 |
2375 |
2373 |
2376 |
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Mean density (kg/m³) |
2371 |
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major maintenance tips for quartz stone
①Daily maintenance: For oil stains, coffee stains, wine vinegar stains, sugar and salt stains, etc., just use warm water and soapy water. When encountering stubborn stains, use a white cleaning pad to remove them.
②Remove ink stains: Clean children's ink and handwriting with a wet rag and erase with rubber glue. If the stain cannot be removed, use washing powder and water in a ratio of 1:0.5, pour it on the stained area and soak it for about 5 minutes, and use a small Scrub with a brush until the stain is removed, and finally rinse with clean water.
③Remove rust: First use a wet rag to scrub the surface stains clean, then soak it with toothpaste, white vinegar or 84 disinfectant for 10 minutes, and then wash it with a rag.
④ Anti-scratch and avoid scratching: When cutting meat and vegetables, do not chop directly on the countertop. First put a layer of thick cloth on it, and then put the chopping board. Do not wipe it with steel balls, use a knife, or impact it with sharp objects, etc.
⑤Avoid long time heat: Although quartz stone is resistant to high temperatures, it cannot directly expose the heat to the countertop. Use heat insulation pads and heat insulation tripods to protect the countertop, especially the edges of the countertop.
⑥ Chemical resistance also requires avoiding chemical reactions: avoid cleaning chemicals containing bleach, corrosives, rosin oil, high alkalinity, xylene, toluene, potassium hydroxide, caustic soda, methylene chloride, trichloroethane and other chemicals.