White - Marble
Quarry Location: Carrara, Provincia di Massa Carrara
Recommended Usage: kitchen and bathroom countertops, stairs, building stone, ornamental stone, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern
Finishing Surface: Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Arabescato Di Carrara Marble,Marmo Arabescato D'carrara,Bianco Arabescato Marble,Arabascato Bianco Marble,Arabescato Bianco Marble,Arabescato Marble,Arabescato Carrara Marble,Arabescato Mezzamacchia
Arabescato Mezzamacchia is a type of marble with characteristic veining and can be used for various purposes, including mortar and pestle. Marble mortar and pestles are commonly used in food preparation and grinding spices. However, its important to note that using a mortar and pestle made of any material can pose some risks. When using a marble mortar and pestle, there are a few precautions you should take: 1. Marble is porous, meaning it can absorb flavors and odors from the materials being ground. Therefore, its recommended to use different mortar and pestles for specific types of spices or ingredients. 2. Marble is a relatively soft stone and can be prone to chipping or cracking. Avoid excessive force when grinding ingredients to prevent damage. 3. After use, clean the mortar and pestle with mild soap and warm water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasives that can damage the surface. Overall, if used and cared for properly, a marble mortar and pestle can be safe to use. However, its always a good idea to consult the manufacturers guidelines for specific care instructions.