Material Character
Deep black natural marble with contrasting white veining, tonal movement and variation unique to each piece.

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ABOUT THE COLLECTION
Explore Nero Marquina marble tile, mosaics, liners, moldings and slabs by special order, distinguished by a deep black background and expressive white veining. Its strong natural contrast brings depth, structure and architectural impact to residential, hospitality and commercial interiors.
Nero Marquina creates strong contrast and visual depth, making it particularly effective where the natural stone is intended to become a defining element within the architecture.
Deep black natural marble with contrasting white veining, tonal movement and variation unique to each piece.
Most tiles and mosaics come polished or honed; the 4×4 and 6×6 tiles come tumbled and the 1×2 brick mosaic is split-face.
Collection formats include subway and field tile, mosaics, liners and moldings, plus slabs by special order.
Suitable products may be used for approved floors, walls, bathrooms, backsplashes, fireplaces and feature surfaces.
Availability varies by product and inventory. Review individual product pages for current dimensions, finish, thickness and approved applications.
Sizes from 3×6 subway tile to 18×18 and 24×24 large formats provide classic and contemporary proportions for approved floors, walls and architectural surfaces.
Herringbone, hexagon, penny round, arabesque, basketweave and pinwheel mosaics introduce scale, pattern and definition while preserving the dramatic black marble character.
Slabs are available by special order for countertops, vanity tops, fireplaces, feature walls, bar fronts, table tops and project-specific fabrication.
Pencil and bullnose liners, chair rail, crown molding and baseboard complete transitions, borders and exposed edges.
What you see in the shop is only part of the collection. Every format below is available for homes, trade and commercial projects. Items marked By quote are not listed online. Ask us for pricing, stock and lead time.
31 of 35 items can be ordered online today
The other 4 are available by quote, along with custom sizes for qualified projects.
For the full item list, download the PDF catalogue below or view this page on a desktop.
Finishes and accents. Polished deepens the black background and brightens the white veining; honed gives a soft matte surface. The 4×4 and 6×6 tiles come tumbled for an aged look, and the 1×2 brick mosaic is split-face. The basketweave and mini pinwheel mosaics have white marble dots. Order samples to compare finishes side by side.
Specify any SKU in the full line, including custom sizes and finishes for your project.
Order samples of any item in the catalogue, not only the products listed online.
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Nero Marquina can function as a dominant marble surface or as a contrasting material within more layered natural stone designs.
Pair Nero Marquina with white marble to create strong checkerboard, border, mosaic and architectural contrast.
Brass and bronze can soften the contrast of black marble while emphasizing the warmth and richness of the overall material palette.
Warm wood, beige limestone and quieter neutral surfaces can balance the visual intensity of Nero Marquina in larger spaces.
Nero Marquina is natural stone. Background tone, vein direction, vein density and surface character can vary between pieces and production lots.
Evaluate the overall black tone, white veining and finish in your project environment. A sample represents the material family but cannot display every variation within a full order.
Purchase the complete project quantity together whenever possible and include appropriate overage for cuts, selection, blending, installation waste and future repairs.
Review material from multiple boxes and arrange expressive pieces before installation so vein movement and contrast are distributed intentionally across the finished surface.
Request a representative sample to evaluate the marble in person. Standard samples are generally $19.90 and ship free. Availability is confirmed before payment. If you proceed with the sampled material for your project within 60 days, the $19.90 sample cost is credited toward your full material order.
Request a SampleDesigners, architects, builders and qualifying project teams can contact Arda Ogan for tile, mosaic, trim and special-order slab selection, quantities, quotations, coordinating pieces and project-specific material requirements.
Trade & Project SupportCompare marble and other natural stone families, including material character, variation and design considerations.
Read the Natural Stone GuideReview general guidance for marble installation, sealing, cleaning and long-term natural stone maintenance.
Installation & Care GuideExplore black-and-white and mixed-stone checkerboard combinations for floors, foyers and architectural interiors.
Explore Checkerboard TileNero Marquina is a natural black marble characterized by a deep dark background and contrasting white veining. Natural variation in vein direction and intensity is expected.
Polished Nero Marquina has a reflective surface that deepens the appearance of the black background and highlights the white veining. Honed Nero Marquina has a softer matte finish. Availability depends on the exact product.
Selected Nero Marquina products may be suitable for approved bathroom floors, walls, shower walls and mosaic applications. Suitability depends on the exact product, finish, format and installation system.
Some mosaic products may be suitable for approved shower-floor installations, but suitability must be confirmed for the exact mosaic, finish, slip considerations, waterproofing and installation system before ordering.
Yes. Nero Marquina is natural marble, so background tone, vein direction, vein density and surface character can vary from piece to piece and between production lots.
Yes, slabs are available by special order, with project-specific fabrication depending on your requirements. Contact Arda Ogan for availability.
Submit the Arda Ogan Sample Request Form with the product name or SKU and your shipping information. We confirm availability and send a secure payment link. Standard samples are generally $19.90, ship free and are non-refundable. If you purchase the sampled material for your project within 60 days, the $19.90 sample cost is credited toward the full material order.
Many marble installations benefit from an appropriate penetrating sealer. Requirements depend on the exact product, finish and application. Follow the recommendations of your installer and selected sealer manufacturer.