Calacatta Quartz Worktops
Choose from MonoLux Calacatta quartz worktops with soft grey, warm gold, bronze, black and dramatic marble-effect veining. Compare prices per square metre, order free samples, and use our Online Quote Tool to start your fitted kitchen worktop quote.
Our team reviews your layout, material choice and fitting details before confirmation, so you get more than a basic online estimate.
Mono Calacatta Borghini
Original price was: £170.00.£130.00Current price is: £130.00. sqm Order Free Sample
Mono Calacatta Eternal Grey
Original price was: £180.00.£120.00Current price is: £120.00. sqm Order Free Sample
Mono Calacatta Gold
Original price was: £180.00.£130.00Current price is: £130.00. Order Free Sample
Mono Calacatta Classic
Original price was: £165.00.£120.00Current price is: £120.00. sqm Order Free Sample
Mono Calacatta Bronze
Original price was: £250.00.£190.00Current price is: £190.00. sqm Order Free Sample
Mono Calacatta Luna
Original price was: £180.00.£130.00Current price is: £130.00. sqm Order Free Sample
Calacatta Gold Superior
Original price was: £180.00.£110.00Current price is: £110.00. sqm Order Free Sample
Why Choose MonoLux?
Calacatta Quartz Worktop Prices
MonoLux makes quartz worktop pricing easier to compare by showing material prices per square metre directly on the product cards. You can shortlist designs, order samples, and then use the online quote tool to build a fitted estimate based on your kitchen layout.
After submission, the quote is reviewed by a MonoLux worktop consultant, so details such as thickness, sink cut-outs, hob cut-outs, tap holes, drainage grooves, splashbacks, upstands, delivery area and installation can be checked before the final quote is confirmed.
Discover beautifully crafted quartz worktops with expert guidance, transparent pricing, and fast turnaround times from template to installation.
Shop Calacatta Quartz by Style
Calacatta quartz comes in a wide range of styles, from soft grey veining to bold gold tones and dramatic statement patterns. Explore the collections below to find the look that suits your space before ordering samples.
Soft Grey-Veined Calacatta
Best for simple modern kitchens, light cabinetry and soft marble-effect movement that enhances the space without dominating it.
Bold Calacatta Quartz
Best for large islands, waterfall ends, full-height splashbacks and kitchens where the worktop is the main design feature.
Gold-Veined Calacatta Quartz
Best for kitchens with brass taps, warm oak flooring, beige tones, dark grey cabinets or warmer ambient lighting.
Soft Marble-Effect Calacatta
Best for smaller kitchens, apartments and layouts that need lighter veining than heavy contrast to keep the space feeling spacious.
Calacatta Gold Quartz Worktops
Gold-veined Calacatta is worth comparing closely because small differences in the vein colour can change the whole kitchen. A pale champagne vein keeps the worktop bright and subtle. A richer gold vein adds warmth. A bronze-toned vein creates a stronger, more dramatic effect.
Compare our gold-veined Calacatta options before ordering samples. Mono Calacatta Gold gives a balanced gold-veined look; Mono Calacatta Gold Superior has stronger movement; Calacatta Oro works well for a bolder island or splashback; and Mono Calacatta Bronze suits warmer kitchens that need a deeper finish.
Calacatta vs Carrara Quartz
Calacatta quartz and Carrara quartz both copy the look of natural marble, but the effect is different. Calacatta usually has a whiter base with larger, more dramatic veining. Carrara quartz normally has softer grey movement and a more understated marble look.
Choose Calacatta quartz if you want a worktop that stands out on an island, splashback or open-plan kitchen. Choose Carrara-style quartz if you prefer a quieter marble-effect surface for a lighter, simpler kitchen scheme.
Where Calacatta Quartz Works Best
Calacatta quartz works best in places where the veining has enough room to show. It is especially useful for kitchen islands, long worktop runs, waterfall ends, feature splashbacks and open-plan kitchens.
- Kitchen islands where the veining can become the main feature
- Full-height splashbacks behind hobs or sinks
- Dark grey, black, navy, beige, cream and white cabinetry
- Brass, brushed nickel, chrome or black taps and handles
- Open-plan kitchens where the worktop is visible from the dining or living area
- Smaller kitchens, if you choose a softer Calacatta pattern with lighter movement
Benefits of Calacatta Quartz Worktops
Calacatta quartz gives you the look of marble-effect stone with a surface that is much easier to live with in a working kitchen. You still get the bright base, veining and statement finish, but without the sealing routine that natural marble needs.
Key benefits:
- Marble-effect veining without natural marble sealing
- Non-porous surface with good stain resistance for daily kitchen use
- Easier daily care than natural marble
- Stronger scratch resistance than natural marble
- No sealing routine required after installation
- Large veining that works well across islands, long worktop runs and splashbacks
- More predictable colour and pattern selection than natural stone
- Works with both modern and classic kitchen designs
Customer Project: Oxford Heritage Kitchen with Mono Calacatta Eternal Grey
Want to see how our Calacatta quartz looks after fitting, not just in a slab photo? In this Oxford heritage kitchen, we fitted Mono Calacatta Eternal Grey across soft green shaker units, an induction hob run, an undermount sink area and a large central island under a skylight.
The room already had exposed brick, warm plaster walls and brass details, so the worktop needed to brighten the kitchen without taking over. Mono Calacatta Eternal Grey gave the space a white marble-effect surface with subtle grey veining, enough movement for the island but still soft enough for the heritage setting.
The customer described the island as “the heart of our home” and said our fitting team was professional throughout the installation. You can read the full customer story and see the finished photos, material choice and customer experience here:
Explore a real Oxford kitchen project featuring Mono Calacatta Eternal Grey and see how this marble-effect quartz looks after installation in a lived-in home.
FAQs
Calacatta quartz worktops typically range from £110 to £270 per square metre supplied and fitted, depending on the design and project requirements.
For most projects, homeowners can expect to pay approximately:
- Small kitchen: £1,500–£2,500
- Medium kitchen: £2,500–£4,500
- Large kitchen: £4,500–£8,000+
Use our Online Quote Tool for a fitted quote based on your chosen Calacatta colour, kitchen layout, cut-outs, splashbacks, upstands and installation details
Yes. Modern Calacatta quartz is specifically designed to replicate the appearance of luxury Italian marble while offering better durability, easier maintenance and no sealing routine compared with natural marble.
No. Quartz does not require sealing and is highly resistant to staining, making it ideal for busy kitchens. For daily care, wipe with warm water, mild soap and a soft cloth.
Mono Calacatta Gold, Borghini, Calacatta Oro, and Calacatta Viola are among the most popular choices for modern luxury kitchens. Choose Gold or Oro for warmer veining, Borghini for a classic marble-effect look, and Viola for a bolder statement surface.
Yes. White quartz with gold veins remains one of the most popular luxury kitchen looks in the UK because it adds warmth while keeping the surface bright and contemporary. Compare Mono Calacatta Gold, Mono Calacatta Gold Superior, Calacatta Oro and Mono Calacatta Bronze for different levels of gold and bronze veining.
Mono Calacatta Luna, Mono Gold Superior, and Calacatta Venato are excellent choices for smaller kitchens because their softer movement helps the room feel brighter and more spacious. Mono Calacatta Eternal Grey is also worth comparing if you want a softer grey-veined Calacatta surface.
Yes. Use the “Order Free Sample” buttons on the Calacatta product cards to compare colours at home before starting your fitted quote. This is useful because white, grey, gold and bronze veining can look different under kitchen lighting.
Calacatta quartz usually has a brighter white base with larger, more noticeable veining. Carrara quartz usually has softer grey movement and a quieter marble-effect look.
Yes. Calacatta quartz works well for kitchen islands because a larger surface gives the veining more room to show. Softer grey-veined Calacatta keeps the island lighter, while stronger gold, bronze or high-contrast Calacatta designs can make the island the main feature.
Calacatta Oro has a warmer white-and-gold marble-effect look, making it a good choice for brass details, cream cabinets, oak flooring and warm neutral kitchens. Calacatta Viola has stronger purple-red veining, so it works better as a bold feature surface for islands, splashbacks and statement kitchen designs.
Calacatta Quartz Buying Guides
Use these guides to compare marble-effect quartz, maintenance, heat resistance, colour choice and fitted worktop planning before ordering samples.
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