Silky Black Marble

Online ID: 018 | Material: Marble | Origin: Pakistan

Rs 250 – 350 / sq ftEstimated rate. The exact price depends on slab size, thickness and quantity; WhatsApp us for today's rate.

In Stock

PAKISTANI

Original Name

Silky Black Marble

Material Type

Marble

Country of Origin

Pakistan

Colors

Jet Black, Soft Black, Rich Black

Finish

Polished

Thickness

18mm / 20mm

Hardness

3-4 Mohs

Best Use

Kitchen Countertops, Bathrooms, Modern Interiors

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Description

Silky Black Marble from Pakistan is a pure, smooth jet-black natural stone with a silky sheen and minimal veining. Its perfectly uniform black surface and silky polish make it one of the most striking black marble types available in Pakistan.

The clean, uninterrupted black surface of Silky Black Marble creates a powerful minimalist aesthetic that is particularly popular for modern kitchen countertops in Pakistan, bathroom vanities and feature walls in contemporary interiors.

Silky Black Marble price in Pakistan is competitive for such a premium-looking stone. Its dramatic appearance pairs beautifully with white, grey or gold elements to create sophisticated, high-contrast interiors that are among the most popular design trends in Pakistan.

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 smooth jet-black with very little veining.

Material	Natural metamorphic stone (calcite marble)
Country of origin	Pakistan
Finish	Polished
Thickness	18mm / 20mm
Density	2.6 – 2.8 g/cm³ (typical)
Water absorption	≤ 0.20% by weight (ASTM C503 limit, calcite marble)
Hardness	3 – 4 Mohs
Compressive strength	≥ 52 MPa (ASTM C503 minimum)
Heat	Tolerates heat but can discolour; use trivets
Acid / lemon	Etches — lemon, vinegar and tomato leave dull marks
Sealing	Seal after installation, then every 6–12 months on floors and vanities

Practical note: Black marble shows etching and water marks more than black granite — use it on walls and floors rather than kitchen counters. 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

Feature Wall
Modern Building Facade

Bathroom

Bathroom Feature Wall
Bathroom Floor
Vanity Top

Kitchen

Kitchen Countertop
Kitchen Island
Kitchen Feature Wall

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Silky Black Marble be used on a kitchen counter?

Marble is calcite, so lemon, vinegar, imli, achar and tomato leave dull etch marks on polished Silky Black Marble within minutes. Dull etch marks show more on dark polished marble. Silky Black Marble is best for floors, walls, stairs and vanities; for the main cooking counter, granite or quartz is more practical.

Where does Silky Black Marble come from?

Silky Black Marble is quarried in Pakistan and supplied by FB Marble from local quarries, so lead times and transport costs are lower than for imported stone.

What is the difference between Silky Black Marble and Coffee Brown Marble?

Silky Black Marble is smooth jet-black marble with minimal veining, while Coffee Brown Marble is coffee-brown Turkish marble with cream and tan veins. Silky Black Marble comes from Pakistan and Coffee Brown Marble from Turkey. Both are marbles with the same basic performance, so the choice is mainly colour and pattern — we can lay both slabs side by side for you in Lahore.

Can Silky Black Marble be re-polished if it loses its shine?

Yes. Silky Black Marble can be re-ground and polished with diamond pads, which removes etch marks and light scratches and restores the shine. On busy floors a re-polish every few years is normal.

What thickness is Silky Black Marble available in, and what is the rate?

Silky Black Marble is supplied 18mm / 20mm with a polished finish. The estimated rate for Silky Black Marble is Rs 250 – 350 per square foot. The exact rate depends on slab size, thickness and the batch in stock, so we confirm it on the day — send your measurements on WhatsApp +92 323 4148908. You can see the actual slabs and take free samples at our Lahore showroom.