Quartz and opaque minerals.
Macael marble spain.
The amarillo macael is a relatively dark yellow coloured marble with high hardness thin grain and a quite uniform background.
Thanks to its vocation for uniqueness the highly personal characteristics of this marble named after the almería town of macael have become its best hallmark.
With an unparalleled purity of colour and displaying the occasional bluish seam it is a true gift for the senses.
Macael province of almería spain description.
Of the town of macael.
It also contains occasional calcite lines along with irregular darker veins.
Nero marquina another well known spanish marble actually limestone is quarried in northern spain close to the french border.
Natural stone for your projects extracted from our own quarries located in spain specifically in macael almería marble and other high quality natural stone for projects around the world.
Substantial monuments such as the el escorial monastery the mezquita of córdoba and the alhambra in granada have been constructed with this marble but the material is also used for local projects with marble statues lining the streets and squares of the town which has around 5 400 inhabitants.
The macael awards were created in 1985 with the aim of recognizing professionals who have excelled especially in the fields of architecture crafts and design at national and international level and individuals institutions and media that have performed singular activities for the benefit of the marble sector and the region.
Macael is famous for its marble quarries from which 80 of all spanish marble is extracted today.
The blanco macael works really well with nero marquina to create a classic black and white chequerboard marble floor.
Throughout these 32 years the macael awards have been consolidated.
Consider pairing the blanco macael with the grey macael to create an alternative more subtle effect.
Mármoles la viña offers you a wide variety of design possibilities with the best selection of spanish marble and travertines of the highest quality.
Medium grain calcitic marble very thick crystalline mineral composition.
This is a fairly popular marble from spain with a considerable internal market.