Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz – Nile Stone

The Calacatta Soft Shimmer quartz from Nile Stone slab features a warm white base that delivers a calm and refined surface appearance. Fine grey veining flows gently across the slab, layered with subtle champagne and soft gold highlights that introduce understated depth. A delicate mineral shimmer is present within the surface, catching light softly without appearing reflective or dominant. This balanced composition allows Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz to be elegant and controlled, making it well suited to expansive worktop areas, waterfall islands, and continuous installations where visual flow is essential.

Why Choose Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz?

• ✔ Warm white slab with fine grey veining and subtle champagne-gold shimmer.
• ✔ Soft, marble-inspired movement with a calm and refined appearance.
• ✔ Non-porous quartz surface designed for everyday durability.
• ✔ Polished finish enhances depth and gentle light interaction.
• ✔ Available in multiple thicknesses for flexible design detailing.

Design Ideas for Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz

Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz Nile Stone works particularly well in interiors that benefit from subtle warmth and controlled contrast. The fine veining pairs naturally with charcoal, graphite, and soft black cabinetry, while the gentle gold shimmer complements warm greys, muted taupes, and natural wood finishes. Used on islands, waterfall ends, or full-height splashbacks, the slab creates visual interest without overpowering surrounding materials, maintaining a cohesive and well-balanced interior palette.

Performance You Can Rely On

Engineered quartz construction provides a dense, low-absorption surface suitable for daily kitchen and bathroom use. Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz Nile Stone is resistant to common household spills and surface wear when cared for correctly, helping preserve its warm background tone and delicate veining over time. Consistent slab calibration supports accurate fabrication, clean joins, and precise cut-outs, ensuring visual continuity across larger installations.

Care, Cleaning & Heat Guidance

Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz Nile Stone routine care involves wiping the surface with warm water and a mild, pH-neutral cleaner. Spills should be cleaned promptly, particularly in high-use zones, to maintain surface clarity and shimmer consistency. Heat protection is recommended by using trivets beneath hot cookware, and abrasive or acidic cleaners should be avoided to preserve the polished finish and refined surface texture.

Sizing, Thicknesses & Detailing

Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz is supplied in a jumbo slab size of 3200 × 1600 mm, allowing for expansive layouts with minimal joins across large worktop runs and feature islands. Available in both 20 mm and 30 mm thickness options, it supports slim contemporary edges as well as more substantial profiles. Mitred detailing, waterfall ends, and full-height splashbacks can be specified to carry veining naturally across planes and maintain a consistent visual rhythm throughout the space.

Peace of Mind with Warranty & Installation

• ✔ 15-year Nile Stone manufacturer warranty on the quartz slab.
• ✔ Warranty applies to material integrity under normal use conditions.
• ✔ Acid damage, misuse, and impact damage are excluded.

Careful planning of vein direction, joins, and edge profiles ensures Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz reads naturally across sinks, hobs, corners, and feature ends. Accurate slab alignment and thoughtful detailing help preserve the slab’s soft movement while supporting long-term performance in everyday environments.

Ideal Applications

Calacatta Soft Shimmer Quartz Nile Stone is suitable for kitchen worktops, islands, splashbacks, utility rooms, and bathroom vanities. Its warm white base, fine veining, and subtle shimmer provide definition within open-plan layouts while remaining controlled enough for continuous surface applications.

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