{"id":19977,"date":"2026-06-17T18:23:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmi.ee\/materials\/noble-imperial-grey-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:23:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:23:51","slug":"noble-imperial-grey","status":"publish","type":"materials","link":"https:\/\/gmi.ee\/en\/materials\/noble-imperial-grey\/","title":{"rendered":"Noble Imperial Grey"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Noble Imperial Grey Quartz<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Noble Imperial Grey quartz<\/strong> is a refined, timeless surface whose dark grey base and creamy, brown and lighter grey veins create a rich, marble-like look. It suits kitchen worktops, kitchen islands, bathroom vanity tops and other interior surfaces well, where durability, easy upkeep and a refined appearance all matter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Noble Imperial Grey quartz surface<\/strong> combines the practical advantages of quartz with a refined appearance. Unlike natural stone, quartz does not absorb moisture or liquids and resists stains, scratches and everyday wear, which makes it a strong choice for both residential and commercial projects.<\/p>\n<p>The dark base and contrasting veins help create a deep, refined and luxurious impression that works well in both modern and classic interiors.<\/p>\n<p>The polished finish emphasises the contrast of the veins and gives the surface a refined, reflective look. Noble Imperial Grey is a good choice for those who want a bold, marble-like worktop but value the durability and easy upkeep of quartz.<\/p>\n<h3>Where it works<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Kitchen worktops and kitchen islands<\/li>\n<li>Bathroom vanity tops and basin surrounds<\/li>\n<li>Window sills, wall panels and stair treads<\/li>\n<li>Commercial spaces: reception desks, restaurants, hotels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The refined marble look works especially well on kitchen islands, reception desks and other surfaces where a luxurious accent is wanted.<\/p>\n<h3>Why choose quartz<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Does not absorb moisture or liquids, so it is stain-resistant without any sealing<\/li>\n<li>Highly resistant to scratches and everyday wear<\/li>\n<li>Hygienic and easy to clean<\/li>\n<li>Consistent pattern and tone from slab to slab, unlike natural stone<\/li>\n<li>Keeps its appearance for years<\/li>\n<li>Gives the luxurious look of natural marble, but without marble&#8217;s upkeep<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Technical details<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Finish<\/th>\n<td>polished<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Material<\/th>\n<td>quartz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Thickness<\/th>\n<td>20 mm, 30 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Weight<\/th>\n<td>approx. 50 kg\/m\u00b2 (20 mm), approx. 75 kg\/m\u00b2 (30 mm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Colour<\/th>\n<td>dark grey with creamy and brown marble veins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Slab size<\/th>\n<td>1600 \u00d7 3200 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Quartz vs natural marble<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Property<\/th>\n<th>Quartz<\/th>\n<th>Natural marble<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Moisture absorption<\/td>\n<td>Does not absorb moisture<\/td>\n<td>Porous, needs sealing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Upkeep<\/td>\n<td>Simple, everyday cleaning<\/td>\n<td>Requires regular care<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Scratch resistance<\/td>\n<td>High<\/td>\n<td>Lower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pattern<\/td>\n<td>Consistent and repeating<\/td>\n<td>Every slab unique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Heat resistance<\/td>\n<td>Moderate (use a trivet)<\/td>\n<td>High<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Care<\/h3>\n<p>For everyday cleaning, a soft cloth and a mild cleaner are all you need. Avoid strong acidic or abrasive products so the surface keeps its shine. Quartz does not need any separate sealing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- LCR-EXTRAS-START --><\/p>\n<h3>Similar materials<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/noble-arco\/\">Noble Arco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/noble-areti-bianco\/\">Noble Areti Bianco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/noble-athos-brown\/\">Noble Athos Brown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/noble-botticino\/\">Noble Botticino<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Does it need careful marble-style upkeep, will lemon or wine leave a mark?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No. Unlike natural marble, quartz does not absorb liquids and does not react to acids such as lemon or wine, so there are no etch marks or stains and no separate sealing is needed.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can I place a hot pot or pan on the worktop?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Quartz tolerates moderate heat, but placing a hot pot or pan directly on the surface can damage it, so always use a trivet or pot holder.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can I cut directly on the surface with a knife?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Quartz is highly scratch-resistant, but we recommend using a chopping board, as this keeps both the worktop and your knives in good condition.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is the worktop made to my kitchen's exact measurements?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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