✦ Natural Stone · Factory Direct · Xiamen, China
Ancient Wood Grain Marble Slab & Tile
Also known as Black Wooden Marble, Black Wood Vein Marble
A 100% natural marble with a black base and flowing grey-white linear veining that reads like fine hardwood from across a room. Quarried in Jiangxi, China, and finished at our own Xiamen factory — supplied as slab or tile for luxury flooring, feature walls, and hospitality interiors worldwide.
Factory Direct
No trading-company mark-up
12-Hour Reply
Slab photos & FOB quote
Global Export
Europe · N. America · Middle East
Slab & Tile
2/3cm slab, custom tile sizes
Applications
Where Ancient Wood Grain Marble Works Best
Flooring
Laid edge to edge, the linear grain reads like dark hardwood planking — without the scratches or refinishing solid timber floors need over time. Polished for lobbies; honed or brushed where grip matters more than shine.
Wall Cladding
Book-matched across two or more slabs, the grain lines mirror into one continuous pattern — a recurring choice for reception walls, feature walls, and lift lobbies.
Hospitality & Hotels
From check-in counters to corridor floors, hotel groups specify this stone because it reads as warm as timber under lobby lighting, yet handles decades of luggage carts and foot traffic without a scratch.
Private Residential
In villas and private homes, it most often appears on staircases, living-room floors, and master-bathroom walls — anywhere a warm, natural material needs to survive water, heat, and daily use.
Commercial Projects
For office towers, retail interiors, and mixed-use developments, we supply at container-load scale, with consistent colour and grain matching from the first slab to the last.
From five-star hospitality to private homes, wood grain marble interiors continue to pair natural stone with modern architecture — most often alongside matte black fixtures and warm lighting that highlight the stone’s linear grain.
At a Glance
Ancient Wood Grain Marble — Quick Facts
| MATERIAL Natural Marble | ALSO KNOWN AS Black Wood Vein Marble, Zebra Black Marble |
| BASE COLOUR Black with grey-white linear veining | ORIGIN Jiangxi, China |
| FORMAT Wood Grain Marble Slab & Tile | FINISH Polished, Honed, Antique / Brushed |
A lighter Grey Wood Grain Marble tone from related quarry blocks is available on request for projects needing a softer palette.
How It’s Made
From Quarry to Slab
Six steps take each block from the Jiangxi quarry face to a crated, export-ready slab.
01
Block Selection
Blocks are selected at the quarry face for base-colour consistency and vein continuity before approval for cutting.
02
Gang-Saw Slabbing
Approved blocks are cut into 2cm or 3cm slabs on multi-blade gang saws, preserving natural vein direction across each cut.
03
Mesh-Backing & Fissure Fill
Natural fissures typical of vein-cut black marble are reinforced with fibreglass mesh and filled — a standard structural step before polishing.
04
Calibration & Finishing
Slabs are calibrated to uniform thickness, then polished, honed, or antique-finished to order.
05
Batch Photography & QC
Each batch is photographed for client sign-off and inspected for colour and grain consistency before packing.
06
Fumigated Crating & Export
Slabs are packed in fumigated wooden crates with edge protection, ready for FOB shipment from Xiamen port.
Process outline generalised from standard slab production — confirm details with your production team before publishing.
Specifications
Wood Grain Marble Slab & Tile Specifications
| Format | Size | Thickness | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Grain Marble Slab | 240–320 × 150–190 cm (raw) | 2cm / 3cm | Polished, Honed, Antique |
| Wood Grain Marble Tile | 600×600 / 600×1200 / 800×800 mm, custom | 10–20mm | Polished, Honed |
Industry-standard sizes shown — replace with the exact dimensions your factory produces.
Buyer’s Guide
Natural Marble vs. the Alternatives
Wood-look surfaces come in three materials that get compared often — and confused just as often. Here’s where each one actually differs.
| Aspect | Ancient Wood Grain Marble | Wood-Look Porcelain Tile | Engineered / Printed Stone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattern origin | Natural mineral veining, unique per slab | Digitally printed, repeats every few tiles | Printed film or resin layer, repeats |
| Book-matching | Yes — mirrored veining across sequential slabs | No — printed pattern doesn’t mirror | Limited, pattern-dependent |
| Max format | Slab up to ~320×190cm (raw) | Large-format tile, no true slab | Slab format available |
| Heat resistance | High — natural stone | High | Moderate, resin-dependent |
| Best suited to | Feature floors & walls, hospitality | Budget floors, wet areas | Countertops, vanities |
For a full breakdown, see our guide: Natural Stone vs Porcelain Tile: Which Is Better for Your Project?
Why Wood Grain Marble
The Look of Wood, the Strength of Stone
Ancient Wood Grain Marble — also called Wood Vein Marble or Wood Texture Marble — is one of the most requested stones in hospitality and residential design today, prized for combining the organic warmth of timber with the durability of solid stone. We quarry, process, and inspect every batch to tight colour and grain-consistency standards before export.
Natural stone, not engineered
Every slab is unique — no two pieces share the same grain path.
Direct Factory Pricing
No trading-company markup — wholesale rates straight from our Shuitou production line.
Custom Fabrication
Cut-to-size, edge profiling, and book-matching, on both slab and tile.
Export Worldwide
Shipped to Europe, North America, the Middle East and beyond, with full documentation on every order.
Factory & Wholesale
Ancient Wood Grain Marble Factory China
As a direct manufacturer and slab supplier, HD Stone sources Ancient Wood Grain Marble blocks through a stable quarry network and processes every slab and tile at our own factory for consistent quality and precise fabrication.
Whether you need a single sample or wholesale volume for a commercial project, our team quotes factory-direct FOB pricing — reliable quality, transparent cost, no trading-company layer.
FAQ
Ancient Wood Grain Marble — Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is Ancient Wood Grain Marble?
Q2: Is it known by other trade names?
Q3: Is it natural or artificial?
Q4: Do you offer a lighter colour option?
Q5: Do you supply both slab and tile?
Q6: Can I get wholesale pricing?
Q7: Do you export worldwide?
Q8: How does this differ from Silver Wave or Serpeggiante marble?
Q9: Will slabs from different blocks match each other?
Q10: What's the lead time?
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Request Pricing, Samples, or a Catalog
As an established Wood Grain Marble Exporter shipping to Europe, North America, and the Middle East, our team in Xiamen responds within 12 hours — with slab photos, sample packs, and factory-direct FOB pricing for your project quantity.