Urmia Marble Stone
Urmia Marble is a cream-colored natural marble with elegant veins and high polishing capability, widely used for interior flooring, wall cladding, and...
Where to use Urmia Marble Stone
Urmia Marble is a natural stone quarried from West Azerbaijan, Iran. Characterized by its veined texture, it is suitable for interior applications such as flooring, walls, and partitions in residential, office, and commercial spaces.
Appearance and texture
This marble features a veined texture with a color palette ranging from cream and light cream to creamy white. Natural variations in patterns and color shades are expected between different batches.
Technical Specifications of Urmia Marble Stone
The specifications below are taken as-is from the data registered for this product on our site; for project-critical items, ask for supplementary details when requesting a quote.
| Property | Value |
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| Stone type | Marble Stone |
| Quarry / origin | ایران, استان آذربایجان غربی, ارومیه |
| Texture | Veined |
| Suitable space | Indoor |
| Colors | Cream, Light Cream, Creamy White |
| Applications | Interior Facade Stone, Wall Stone (Partition or Interior Facade), Office & Commercial Flooring Stone, Home Flooring Stone, General Flooring Stone, Elevator Cabin Floor Stone, Slab Stone, Stair Stone |
| Finish type | Polished, Leathered, Honed |
| Processing type | Cut, Polished, Resin Treated, Calibrated |
| Grades | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial |
| Thicknesses | 2 cm |
| Dimensions | تایل, اسلب, طولی, پله |
| Water absorption | Approx. 0.4 to 0.8% |
| Compressive strength | Approx. 100 to 130 MPa |
| Abrasion resistance | Above Medium – suitable for indoor floor areas |
| Porosity | Approx. 0.5 to 1.5% |
Advantages and limitations
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How to choose
When selecting Urmia Marble for interior projects, consider the specific requirements for flooring or wall cladding.
- Choose 2 cm thickness for standard flooring and wall applications
- Specify preferred finish like polished or leathered based on the room's lighting
- Request a report of the specific batch's test results upon inquiry
- Inquire about available grades from Super to Commercial
Urmia Marble Stone compared with similar products
This table places the registered specifications of this product next to similar products on our site; "—" means the item is not registered for that product.
| Property | Urmia Marble Stone | Abadeh Marble | Kashan Marble | Adavi Marble |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone type | Marble Stone | Marble Stone | Marble Stone | Marble Stone |
| Quarry / origin | ایران, استان آذربایجان غربی, ارومیه | آباده, فارس | Kashan, Iran | Isfahan, Iran |
| Texture | Veined | Wavy | Veined | Veined |
| Suitable space | Indoor | Indoor | Indoor | Indoor |
| Colors | Cream, Light Cream, Creamy White | Cream, Beige, Pink, White | Cream, Black, Beige, Brownish Cream, Gray | Cream, Beige |
| Applications | Interior Facade Stone, Wall Stone (Partition or Interior Facade), Office & Commercial Flooring Stone, Home Flooring Stone, General Flooring Stone, Elevator Cabin Floor Stone, Slab Stone, Stair Stone | Interior Facade Stone, Wall Stone (Partition or Interior Facade), Parking Floor Stone, Office & Commercial Flooring Stone, Home Flooring Stone, General Flooring Stone, Elevator Cabin Floor Stone, Stair Stone, Interior Lobby & Common Area Walls, Staircase Walls or Decorative Spaces | Interior Facade Stone, Office & Commercial Flooring Stone, Home Flooring Stone, Slab Stone, Cabinet Stone, Stair Stone | Interior Facade Stone, Wall Stone (Partition or Interior Facade), Office & Commercial Flooring Stone, Slab Stone, Cabinet Stone, Bathroom Stone, Stair Stone |
| Finish type | Polished, Leathered, Honed | Polished, Leathered, Honed | — | — |
| Processing type | Cut, Polished, Resin Treated, Calibrated | Cut, Calibrated, Resin Treated, Epoxy Treated | — | — |
| Grades | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial | Grade 1, Grade 2, Super, Commercial | Grade 1, Super |
| Thicknesses | 2 cm | 2 cm, 3 cm, 4 cm | 1 cm, 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm, 4 cm | — |
| Dimensions | تایل, اسلب, طولی, پله | تایل, طولی, پله, فرشی | تایل, اسلب, طولی, پله, فرشی | تایل, اسلب, طولی, پله, فرشی |
| Water absorption | Approx. 0.4 to 0.8% | Approx. 1.12% | — | — |
| Compressive strength | Approx. 100 to 130 MPa | 69 to 103 MPa (698 to 1050 kg/cm²) | — | — |
| Abrasion resistance | Above Medium – suitable for indoor floor areas | Medium - Suitable for Low-Traffic Floors and Wall Cladding | — | — |
| Porosity | Approx. 0.5 to 1.5% | Relatively High - Requires Resin and Epoxy | — | — |
Inquiry and quotation
To estimate the price, send the project details (use, area, thickness and finish) to our specialists. A pro-forma invoice only states your need and is non-binding; a specialist replies within 2 business days at most, the final price is set only in the final invoice, and payment is by bank transfer to the account stated in that invoice.
| Stone Type | Marble Stone |
| Suitable for | Indoor |
| Texture | Veined |
| Mine | Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran |
| Colors | Cream، Light Cream، Creamy White |
| Qualities | Grade 1، Grade 2، Super، Commercial |
| Thicknesses | 2 cm |
| Compressive | Approx. 100 to 130 MPa |
| Abrasion | Above Medium – suitable for indoor floor areas |
| Water Abs. | Approx. 0.4 to 0.8% |
| Porosity | Approx. 0.5 to 1.5% |
What makes Urmia Marble also known as Sicily Marble in the market?
Urmia Marble is commonly called Sicily Marble due to its visual similarity to certain European cream marbles. It features an elegant cream to light beige background accented with natural veins and occasional fossil patterns, providing a premium appearance for architectural spaces.
Why is Urmia Marble primarily recommended for indoor architectural spaces?
Urmia Marble is designed for indoor use because harsh weather conditions can impact its surface over long-term exposure. Its reflective polished finish and low water absorption make it ideal for interior flooring, wall cladding, and luxury lobbies.
What are the core technical parameters of Urmia Marble regarding water absorption and strength?
This natural marble features a compressive strength of around 100 to 130 MPa and water absorption between 0.4 and 0.8 percent. It also possesses a porosity of approximately 0.5 to 1.5 percent, ensuring reliable durability for high-traffic interior floors.
Which surface finishes and processing methods are available for Urmia Marble?
Urmia Marble is available in polished, honed, and leathered finishes. Processing options include cut-to-size sawing, resin treatment, high polishing, and calibration, allowing architects to specify custom formats ranging from stair treads to large slabs.
Where does Urmia Marble originate and what quality grades are supplied?
The stone is quarried in Urmia, located in the West Azerbaijan province of Iran. It is sorted and supplied in commercial, grade 1, grade 2, and super qualities to meet diverse project standards and budgets.