




Badal Marble
Description
Badal Marble is one of Pakistan's most beloved natural stones β a soft grey-white marble with cloud-like patterns that give it its name. Quarried from Pakistani mountains, it represents the finest quality of local stone.
Badal Marble Pakistan is one of the most searched marble types by homeowners and contractors. Its gentle grey-white tones complement virtually every interior style, from traditional Pakistani architecture to modern minimalist designs.
As one of the top-searched marble types in Pakistan, Badal Marble offers excellent value without compromising on beauty. Widely used for marble flooring in Pakistan, wall cladding, bathroom tiles, kitchen countertops and export worldwide.
Origin & Technical Profile
Origin: Quarried in Pakistan and supplied by FB Marble from local quarries, so lead times and transport costs are lower than for imported stone.
What the slab looks like: A soft grey-white ground with cloud-like ('badal') grey drifts.
| Material | Natural metamorphic stone (calcite marble) |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Finish | Polished / Honed |
| Thickness | 18mm / 20mm / 30mm |
| Density | 2.6 β 2.8 g/cmΒ³ (typical) |
| Water absorption | β€ 0.20% by weight (ASTM C503 limit, calcite marble) |
| Hardness | 3 β 4 Mohs |
| Compressive strength | β₯ 52 MPa (ASTM C503 minimum) |
| Heat | Tolerates heat but can discolour; use trivets |
| Acid / lemon | Etches β lemon, vinegar and tomato leave dull marks |
| Sealing | Seal after installation, then every 6β12 months on floors and vanities |
Practical note: One of the most affordable marbles for full-house flooring in Pakistan; its cloudy pattern hides joints and minor wear. Wipe spills quickly, use only pH-neutral stone cleaner and re-polish (diamond honing) if the surface dulls in traffic lanes.
Technical figures are typical ranges for this type of stone, not lab results for one block. Every natural slab differs in colour and pattern, so please view the actual slab before it is cut.
Material Applications
- Exterior Wall Cladding
- Building Facade
- Garden Features
- Bathroom Floor
- Bathroom Wall
- Bathroom Vanity Top
- Kitchen Flooring
- Kitchen Countertop
- Kitchen Wall
Frequently Asked Questions
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