How much is black marble?

Black Marble Tile For Sale

Black marble tile is available in various sizes and finishes to suit residential and commercial applications. Popular options include:

• 12×12 in. Tiles

  • MSI Black Ice Polished Marble: $9.27 per sq. ft. ($46.36 per 5-sq. ft. case)

  • Diamond Carrara & Black Marquina Mosaic: $13.85 per sq. ft. ($129.90 per case)

• 12×24 in. Tiles

  • Nero Marquina Honed Marble: $13.90 per sq. ft. (20% off from $19.95)

• 24×24 in. Tiles

  • Nero Marquina Premium Honed Marble: $19.90 per sq. ft. (20% off from $24.95)

• Specialty Tiles

  • Tile Shop Black Marquina Polished: $23.89 per sq. ft.

  • Peel-and-Stick Black Marble Vinyl (non-natural): ~$2 per sq. ft.

Key considerations when purchasing black marble tile:

1. Finish: Polished for shine, honed for matte.

2. Size & Layout: Larger formats reduce grout lines but cost more per piece.

3. Installation Complexity: Herringbone or mosaic patterns add labor costs.

4. Source & Quality: Premium Venato vs. closeout stock can vary widely in price.

How Much Are Black Marble Countertops?

Black marble countertops provide an upscale look, commonly used in kitchens and bathrooms. Prices vary based on marble rarity, finish, and fabrication complexity:

• Average Slab Cost: $20–$50 per sq. ft. for material alone

• Premium Varieties: Rare Marquina or Calacatta Noir can reach $60–$120 per sq. ft.

• Installation & Fabrication:

  1. Cutting & Polishing: $25–$40 per hour labor.

  2. Seaming & Edge Profiles: Additional $10–$30 per linear foot.

  3. Total Installed Cost: Typically $50–$250 per sq. ft., averaging $75

Installation Factors:

• Edge Style: Bullnose, ogee, or mitered edges add cost.

• Sink Cutouts: Precision cuts for undermount or integrated sinks.

• Backsplash & Waterfall Edges: Increase material usage and labor.

Black Marble Stone Latest Price, Manufacturers & Suppliers

Leading Manufacturers & Suppliers

Prices vary by region, availability, and shipping. Ordering directly from the factory or wholesale distributors (e.g., in China or Italy) can reduce costs by up to 30%.

Black Marble Collection Models & Prices

Popular Black Marble Collections

1. Nero Marquina Venato

   • Premium polished & honed finishes.

   • Price Range: $13.90–$23.89 per sq. ft.

2. Black Ice (MSI)

   • First-quality smooth polish, uniform veining.

   • $9.27 per sq. ft. ($46.36/5 sq. ft. case)

3. Emperador Dark

   • Rich brown-black hues, polished finish.

   • Available at ~ $10 per sq. ft.

4. Calacatta Noir

   • Striking white veining, polished.

   • Contact distributors for custom slab quotes (often $60–$100 per sq. ft.).

Black Marquina Polished Marble Wall and Floor Tile – 12 x 12 in

The Tile Shop’s exclusive Black Marquina polished marble offers:

• Coverage: 10.22 sq. ft. per box

• Price: $23.89 per sq. ft.

• Features:

  • High-gloss finish for contemporary aesthetics.

  • Consistent veining patterns, suitable for accent walls.

  • Ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, and commercial lobbies.

Installation Tips:

• Use white epoxy grout to enhance contrast.

• Apply a high-quality stone sealer to prevent etching.

• Recommended for low-traffic or decorative areas.

FAQ

Q1: How much is black marble?

A: Black marble prices vary by type, finish, and format. Tile starts at $9 per sq. ft. for standard polished pieces, rising to $24 for premium patterns. Countertops average $20–$50 per sq. ft. for material, with installed costs up to $250 per sq. ft.

Q2: How much is a black marble headstone?

A: A basic black granite or marble headstone ranges $500–$2,000, depending on size and engraving details. Custom memorials with intricate carvings can exceed $5,000.

Q3: How much is black marble flooring?

A: Flooring-grade black marble tile typically costs $10–$25 per sq. ft., with premium mosaic or herringbone patterns reaching $30.

Q4: How much is a slab of black marble?

A: Full slabs of Nero Marquina or Calacatta Noir start at $800–$1,200 for a 2×6 ft. slab and can exceed $2,000 for larger, rarer varieties.

Q5: Is black marble expensive?

A: Yes, relative to other stones like granite or porcelain. Basic tiles start around $10 per sq. ft., while premium slabs and custom fabrication elevate costs significantly.

Q6: How much is black marble worth?

A: Its value depends on grade, rarity, and condition. High-grade, uniform veining fetches top market rates, while veined or lower-quality pieces sell for less.

Q7: Is black marble more expensive than white?

A: Often yes. Black varieties like Nero Marquina are rarer than common white Carrara, commanding higher prices, roughly a 10–20% premium on average.

Q8: Price of black marble tiles?

A: See “Black Marble Tile For Sale” section: $9–$24 per sq. ft. based on size and finish.

Q9: How much does a marble block cost?

A: Raw marble blocks weigh several tons; prices start at $100 per ton for lower grades and can exceed $1,000 per ton for premium black marble.

Q10: How much does black marble cost?

A: Summarizing: tiles $9–$30 per sq. ft.; countertops $20–$120 per sq. ft. material; installed $50–$250 per sq. ft.

Q11: Are black marbles worth anything?

A: Yes—due to rarity and aesthetic appeal, black marble commands premium prices and retains value, especially in high-end residential or commercial projects.