Cristallo Black quartzite
Quartzite · India
White with soft dark diagonal veins and thin orange lines: that is how the slab in the photo of Cristallo Black quartzite looks. It is a quartzite that takes lemon and heat far better than marble: it performs in kitchens, bathrooms and dining tables.
- TypeQuartzite
- ColorWhite quartzite with grey
- OriginIndia
- ShippingOn request, to any country · how it reaches yours
What Cristallo Black quartzite looks like
Dark grey veins, soft-edged and parallel, cross the white background diagonally and set a high contrast. The pattern adds thin orange lines. Cristallo Black is a trade name: on the slab in the photo the background is white and the dark stays in the veins. The diagonal pattern varies within the slab, but without extremes. The polished texture explains the gloss in the photo.
- BackgroundWhite
- PatternVeined
- ContrastHigh
- Variation in the slabModerate
- LightMay let some light through in the lighter areas
Where to use Cristallo Black quartzite?
- KitchenCountertops and islands for heavy daily use
- BathroomsShowers, sinks and bathroom walls
- WallsWall cladding that lets the diagonal veining run
- TablesDining tables and bars for daily use
- Interior floorsInterior floors; where it gets wet, honed is better
- OutdoorsFacades and terraces; no polished finish in wet walking areas
- ScratchesHigh
- StainsMedium, with sealer
- AcidsHigh
If you want a backlit wall, ask to see the slab with a lamp behind it: the stone may let light through.
Cristallo Black quartzite finishes
The gloss in the photo is polished; honed and leathered lower it and change the feel.
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Polished
It is the polish in the photo: mirror gloss. Slippery on wet floors.
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Honed
The face comes out matte and smooth to the touch, with none of the polish reflection. It is the finish to order for the shower and floors with water.
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Leathered
A skin-like relief to the touch: the gloss drops and the surface feels textured.
Technical specifications
| Type | Quartzite |
|---|---|
| Color | White |
| Origin | India |
| Hardness | 7 on the Mohs scale |
| Pattern | Veined |
| Light | Can let some light through in the lighter areas |
| Common finishes | Polished, honed, leathered |
| Works best in | Kitchen, bathrooms, walls |
| Thickness and format | Depending on the slabs available; we confirm it in the quote |
Other Cristallo selections
In its photo, the Black carries soft dark veins over white. In theirs, the Cristallo is left almost without pattern; the Rosa runs orange veins over salmon and the Tiffany spreads sage green in bands.
How much does Cristallo Black quartzite cost?
There is no single price per m². These factors move it, and the quote already includes shipping to your country.
- Variety
- Thickness
- Finish
- Square meters and cuts
- Shipping
For a quote, send us
- The measurements or a photo of the plans
- The thickness, if you have already decided on it
- The finish you like
- The city where you receive it
Cristallo Black quartzite at home
How it looks in different spaces. Visualizations created from the real slab.
Questions about Cristallo Black quartzite
How do I tell Cristallo Black quartzite apart from Cristallo quartzite?
Both are quartzites and both run white; the difference is in the pattern. In its photo, Cristallo quartzite is almost even: greyish white with a soft crystalline look. The Black is the opposite: the slab in the photo has soft dark diagonal veins, thin orange lines and high contrast that jumps out. Compare the Cristallo quartzite slab with the Black one.
Can Cristallo Black quartzite take a kitchen countertop?
Yes. The stone scratches glass and a knife will not mark it; lemon, wine or the heat of a pot have a much smaller effect than on marble. Stains ask for more attention: resistance is medium, so the water-drop test on a cut-off tells you whether that slab needs sealer.
Does Cristallo Black quartzite need sealer?
Not always: every quartzite absorbs differently. The test on your slab is what decides: on a cut-off, drop some water and see whether the stone darkens under it; if it does, that surface asks for sealer. Daily care is simple: water and mild soap are enough.
Is the photo a real slab?
Real: the photos show the actual slab, whole and in a close-up detail. Before you buy, we send you photos of the slabs available for your order.
How does Cristallo Black quartzite reach my country?
We ship to any country, with the stone's documents of origin and its CE certification. On the shipping page we explain how it reaches each region.