{"id":20008,"date":"2026-06-18T02:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T23:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmi.ee\/materials\/metrapole-nero-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T02:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T23:00:08","slug":"metrapole-nero","status":"publish","type":"materials","link":"https:\/\/gmi.ee\/en\/materials\/metrapole-nero\/","title":{"rendered":"Metrapole Nero"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Metrapole Nero Quartz<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Metrapole Nero quartz<\/strong> is a surface in a dark, almost black tone, whose fine, even structure creates a modern and refined look. It suits kitchen worktops, kitchen islands, bathroom vanity tops and other interior surfaces, where durability, easy upkeep and a clean, graphic appearance all matter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Metrapole Nero 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 deep dark tone creates a clean, graphic impression that works especially well in a modern interior.<\/p>\n<p>The polished finish gives the surface a deep, refined shine. Metrapole Nero is a strong choice for those who want a dark, contemporary and at the same time durable and easy-to-clean worktop.<\/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>A dark tone is practical and works well on high-use surfaces, where stains and marks should not stand out.<\/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>A dark tone is practical and hides everyday marks better than a light surface<\/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, almost black tone with a fine structure<\/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 granite<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Property<\/th>\n<th>Quartz<\/th>\n<th>Natural granite<\/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>Needs periodic sealing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Scratch resistance<\/td>\n<td>High<\/td>\n<td>High<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Heat resistance<\/td>\n<td>Moderate (use a trivet)<\/td>\n<td>High<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pattern and tone<\/td>\n<td>Consistent and repeating<\/td>\n<td>Every slab different<\/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\/altamonte\/\">Altamonte<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/ambient-sand\/\">Ambient Sand<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/ambiente-light\/\">Ambiente Light<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/aurelia-onyx\/\">Aurelia Onyx<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Do fingerprints and water spots show on a dark surface?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"On a dark polished surface fingerprints and water spots can be a little more visible than on a light surface, but they wipe away easily with a damp microfibre cloth.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can dark quartz change tone over time in direct sunlight?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Constant direct sunlight can affect the tone over time, so we do not recommend installing quartz in permanent direct sun or outdoors.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can a hot pot or pan be placed on the worktop?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Quartz withstands moderate heat, but placing a hot pot or pan directly on it can damage the surface, so always use a trivet or a pot holder.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can I cut directly on the surface?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Quartz is highly scratch-resistant, but we recommend using a chopping board, that way you protect both the worktop and your knives.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is the worktop fabricated to the exact measurements of my kitchen?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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