A gypsum based stone; it is easy to carve and finishes beautifully with a matte or polished gloss finish. Each piece is checked for fractures before shipping to ensure a quality product is delivered.
Some varieties of alabaster are more translucent than others. It is used by both beginner and professional carvers because of its versatility and its wide range of colours.
Our company carries about 75,000 pounds of inventory at any given time. Pieces range in size up to 2,000 pound blocks. Most colours are available at all times.
We carry Italian Alabaster in Opaque White and Crystal White.
ALABASTER VARIEIES
We provide a number of unusual and varied stones in a wide range of colours. Some of these are better suited to experienced sculptors.
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Raspberry Select | Blocks selected for unusual rich dark tones with less green and deeper reds. |
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Coral Pink | Beautiful salmon or rose marbling in a light pink to white background. Dark tree root veining patterns. |
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Tobacco | Translucent brown with lighter brown veins. |
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Italian | Translucent white with occasional marbling. |
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Pewter | Marbled stone in wide variety of colours. Colours range from white and grey to orange and pink. |
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Angelfire | Orange, grey and white streaks with vibrant patterns. |