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Waterfall Lucca Gold Marble benchtops
Affordable black marble benchtops for kitchens and bathrooms, featuring elegant waterfall edge slabs.
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Premium Natural Stone Quality
- Crafted from high-grade natural Lucca Gold marble slabs, each benchtop features unique veining and warm golden tones, ensuring no two pieces are identical.
- Durable and elegant, ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
Thickness Options for Every Application
- 2cm (20mm) – Budget-friendly, perfect for bathroom vanities, dining tables, bar tops, and cabinet tops.
- 3cm (30mm) – Sturdy and substantial, recommended for kitchen benchtops and islands.
- 4cm (40mm) – Premium, robust appearance for high-end luxury designs.
Standard Prefab Sizes for Easy Planning
Length Options
- 2400mm (94.5 inches) – Common for standard kitchen layouts.
- 3000mm (118 inches) – Suitable for larger islands or expansive countertops.
- 1800mm (70.9 inches) – Ideal for smaller kitchens or bathroom vanities.
Depth Options
- 600mm (23.6 inches) – Standard kitchen benchtop depth.
- 900mm (35.4 inches) – Great for kitchen islands or breakfast bars.
- 450mm (17.7 inches) – Common for bathroom vanities or narrow spaces.
Thickness Options
- 20mm – Sleek, cost-effective choice.
- 30mm – Popular, substantial look for kitchens and bathrooms.
- 40mm – Thicker, robust option for high-end designs.
Custom Surface Finishes
Enhance the look and feel with a variety of finishes beyond standard mirror polish:
- Leathered – Textured, matte finish for a natural touch.
- Honed – Smooth, low-sheen surface.
- Matte – Non-reflective, modern appearance.
- Brushed Antique – Aged, rustic look.
- Flamed – Rough, heat-treated texture.
Custom Edge Profiles
Choose from a range of decorative edges to complement your design:
- Ogee – Classic, elegant curve.
- Bullnose – Rounded, smooth edge.
- Mitered Edge – Seamless, sharp corner.
- Waterfall Edge – Continuous flow for islands.
- Laminate Bullnose Edge – Durable, finished look.
- Plus many more traditional to contemporary options.
Material Note
- Each benchtop is cut directly from quarry stone blocks, ensuring natural character and uniqueness.
- Custom sizes, finishes, and edge profiles available upon request to fit any project.
Installation Guide for Professionals
Key Preparation for a Flawless Finish
Lucca Gold is a natural stone with unique veining and porosity. Handle with care for optimal results.
1. Inspect and Plan the Slabs
- Check each slab for natural fissures, veins, or cracks. Dramatic golden and grey veins add charm, but weak points may need reinforcement.
- Dry-lay slabs to match the waterfall pattern, ensuring veining flows continuously from benchtop to edge.
- Measure twice: Account for overhangs, backsplashes, and cutouts for sinks or cooktops. Use a template for precision.
2. Prepare the Substrate and Support
- Base cabinets must be level and sturdy. Use plywood or solid substrate (18mm minimum) to avoid stress on the stone.
- For waterfall ends, ensure the floor is perfectly level to prevent gaps or uneven seams.
- Apply a waterproof membrane near sinks or dishwashers to prevent moisture damage.
3. Cutting and Fabrication Tips
- Use a diamond blade wet saw for clean cuts. Lucca Gold is dense but can chip if rushed; cool the blade with water to avoid heat cracks.
- For waterfall joints (mitered or butt joint), cut at a 45-degree angle for a seamless corner. Sand edges with 400-grit to polish.
- Pre-drill holes for faucets and fixtures with a diamond core bit, starting slow to avoid blowouts.
4. Sealing and Adhesive Application
- Lucca Gold is porous; seal before installation with a high-quality impregnating sealer (apply two coats, wait 24 hours).
- Use a two-part epoxy or polyurethane-based stone adhesive. Avoid silicone on vertical waterfall joints—it may not hold.
- Apply adhesive evenly to substrate and waterfall piece. Use shims to align, then clamp for 24 hours.
5. Handling and Safety
- Use suction cups or a slab lifter for heavy pieces (waterfall slabs can be 100+ lbs). Always have a helper.
- Wear gloves and safety glasses when cutting—marble dust is abrasive and can irritate skin.
6. Final Checks and Client Handover
- After installation, inspect seams with a flashlight. Fill gaps with color-matched epoxy (use gold or beige tone for Lucca Gold).
- Buff the surface with a microfiber cloth to remove dust. Advise clients to reseal every 6-12 months.
- Remind clients: Avoid acidic cleaners (lemon, vinegar) and use coasters for hot pans.
Pro Tip for Installers
Lucca Gold's beauty lies in its natural variations. Embrace the veins—they make each benchtop unique. With proper sealing and support, this stone will last a lifetime.
Why Choose APEXSTONE?
Unmatched Product Range & Customization
From raw slabs of marble, granite, and quartzite to fully finished architectural elements, we offer hundreds of options. Our portfolio includes mass-produced countertops for apartments, paving stones for large-scale outdoor projects, and exquisite custom-designed pieces like artistic mosaics, carved details, and bespoke furniture for high-end interiors.
Integrated Global Supply Chain & Technology
Strategically based in the world's stone hub, we provide seamless access to over 2,400 certified natural stones from six continents. Our proprietary StoneGPS platform enables real-time inventory tracking and precise material matching. Combined with efficient logistics serving 42+ countries and advanced CAD/CAM production facilities, we ensure reliable supply and on-time delivery for any project scale.
End-to-End Expertise & Sustainable Sourcing
Since 2002, our ISO-certified processes blend CNC precision with master craftsmanship. We offer comprehensive support: pre-sale technical consultation, CAD visualization, prototyping with our StoneBooks sample libraries (e.g., Granite Vol I), and post-sale maintenance guidance. We are committed to ethical sourcing from certified quarries and trusted by iconic global hotels and luxury residences for durable beauty.
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