Irish Green Marble
Irish Green Marble slab
Material: Green marble, a carbonate rock; not a granite
Size: Big slab 2400up x 1200up mm and 2400up x 1400up mm; cut to drawing
Finished: Polished, honed, leather, anti-slip
Application: Interior floor and wall cladding, countertops, kitchen and bathroom surfaces, hotel, villa and apartment projects
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Product Introduction
Irish green marble is a trade name rather than a place: in stone trade usage it covers dark green, pale-veined marbles, and the genuine article is Connemara marble from County Galway in western Ireland, a serpentine-bearing calcsilicate of the Dalradian sequence that was metamorphosed during the Ordovician, roughly 466 to 478 million years ago. The Irish green marble slab sold here is quarried in Fujian Province, China and shipped from our Xiamen works, which is what a buyer comparing it against Galway stock needs to know before ordering a container. Colour is a deep green ground carrying paler green and white veining, and the vein pattern runs in bands through the block, so slabs are cut and dry-laid in sequence to keep a wall or a counter run continuous.
Products Description
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Irish Green Marble Slab; Connemara green marble (trade name) |
| Stone Form | Big slab, cut-to-size panels and tiles |
| Material | Green marble, a carbonate rock that takes a high polish; not a granite |
| Colour | Deep green ground with pale green and white veining; tone shifts from block to block |
| Origin | Quarried in Fujian Province, China; shipped from Xiamen; brand YoYo Stone |
| Available Finishes | Polished, honed, leather, anti-slip; other finishes on request |
| Standard Sizes | Big slab 2400up x 1200up mm and 2400up x 1400up mm; further sizes cut to drawing |
| Cut-to-Size and Tiles | Countertops, vanity tops and wall cladding panels to drawing; 300x600mm and 600x600mm tiles |
| Thickness | 18mm, 20mm, 25mm, 30mm |
| Thickness Tolerance | +/-1mm on calibrated slabs and tiles; +/-2mm on uncalibrated slab faces |
| Density | 2.70 to 2.85 g/cm3 |
| Water Absorption | 0.12 to 0.30% by mass, ASTM C503 |
| Mohs Hardness | 3 to 4 |
| Compressive Strength | 80 to 130 MPa dry, ASTM C170 |
| Flexural Strength | 7 to 15 MPa, ASTM C880 |
| Surface Reflectance | Polished 90+ gloss units; honed 30 to 45 |
| Acid and Stain Behaviour | Carbonate marble: acids etch a polished face. Seal honed tops and wipe spills |
| Application | Indoor floors and wall cladding, countertops, kitchen and bathroom surfaces, hotel, villa and apartment projects |
| Packing and Loading | Fumigated crates, slabs upright on A-frames, corner protection, loading diagram issued with the packing list |
| MOQ, Service and Port | One crate minimum; online technical support; graphic design and 3D model design on drawings; 30% T/T in advance, balance against copy of BL; FOB Xiamen, China |
Quality Standards
Quality on this material is decided in six places, and none of them is a visual judgement made at the end of the line. Green marble is graded on the face a slab was cut from, the thickness it holds across the plate, and the order in which the veins sit across a lot, so what the checks below produce is an audit trail: a yard number on the block card, a gauge reading taken at four points, a photograph of the dry-laid sequence. Those same records answer the provenance question the trade name leaves open, which is why the block card and the loading photograph travel with every crate.
01
Block intake in the yard
Every Irish green marble block is photographed on arrival and given a yard number, and the face is checked for fissures before it is released to the saw.
02
Sawing, squaring and thickness
Slabs are cut on the gang saw, squared on the carriage, and gauged for thickness at four points across the face rather than at the centre alone. Uncalibrated faces are released to +/-2mm;
03
Backing inspection
Where a slab is resined or mesh-backed, coverage is checked for dry patches and lifted mesh and the piece is rejected at the line rather than at the port.
04
Dry-lay and vein sequencing
Project lots are laid out flat in the order they will be installed, photographed, and numbered on the slab edge as well as on the packing list.
Products Application
Typical Project & Application Scenarios
Hotel and villa interiors
Reception walls, lift lobbies and feature panels, where the vein is laid to run with the architecture. Contemporary hotel work asks for green marble wall cladding in panel form, and the panels are cut and numbered from one lot so the pattern carries across a run.
Kitchen countertops and islands
Perimeter tops, island tops and full-height splash panels in 20mm or 30mm, honed or polished. The face is sealed before packing, and honed green marble countertops are the usual specification where a kitchen will see daily citrus and wine.
Bathroom vanity tops and shower walls
Vanity tops with sink cutouts and faucet holes worked to template, plus cladding panels for shower walls and niches. Green marble reads strongly against pale sanitaryware, which is why it stays in specification for villa and apartment bathrooms.
Interior floors and steps
The directional veining is engineered for continuous visual layouts across large vertical spans. Utilizing factory customized CNC fabrication, we align the crystalline patterns to produce symmetrical, book-matched wall panels for corporate boardrooms, hotel elevator lobbies, and luxury residential accents.
FAQ
Everything You Want To Know
01. Is Irish green marble the same stone as Connemara marble, and where is yours quarried?
02. Does Irish green marble etch, and what does it take to keep countertops looking right?
03. What slab sizes and thickness tolerance can you hold on Irish green marble slab?
04. How is a container of green marble slabs loaded, and what breakage allowance should we budget?
05. Can you book-match green marble panels for a wall run, and what is the minimum order?
Book-matched pairs are cut from adjacent slabs, dry-laid, photographed and numbered before packing, so the pattern mirrors at the joint. Minimum order is one crate, and a free sample off the actual block goes out before you commit to a panel schedule.
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