Nestos
Origin: Kechrokampos, Kavala, Anatoliki Macedonia
Nestos is a Greek marble, quarried in Kechrokampos, Kavala, Anatoliki Macedonia. Ideal for interior/exterior wall & floor cladding, bathroom & kitchen countertops (sealed), washbasins, stairs.
Description & Features
Nestos is a Greek marble, quarried in Kechrokampos, Kavala, Anatoliki Macedonia. Ideal for interior/exterior wall & floor cladding, bathroom & kitchen countertops (sealed), washbasins, stairs. Technically, it offers compressive strength of 72.0–73.4 MPa, flexural strength of 10.2 MPa, density of 2.70 g/cm³. Available finishes: Polished, Honed (satin), Leathered, Sandblasted/brushed for exteriors. Care: Sealing with an impregnating sealer; clean with pH-neutral products; wipe acidic spills immediately; avoid abrasives. Supplied and fabricated by SKARIS MARBLE in Thessaloniki — cutting, finishing and installation across Greece and worldwide.
Technical Specifications
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Quarry / Region | Kechrokampos, Kavala, Anatoliki Macedonia |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 3 (calcite) |
| Density (g/cm³) | 2.70 |
| Water Absorption (%) | 0.17 |
| Compressive Strength (MPa) | 72.0–73.4 |
| Flexural Strength (MPa) | 10.2 |
| Acid Sensitivity | Yes – calcareous; acids etch/dull the surface |
| Recommended Finishes | Polished, Honed (satin), Leathered, Sandblasted/brushed for exteriors |
Common Applications
Interior/exterior wall & floor cladding
bathroom & kitchen countertops (sealed)
washbasins
stairs
window sills
monuments
paving
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Nestos cost?
The price of Nestos depends on the requested quantity (m²), slab thickness, type of finish (polished, honed, antiqued) and the delivery area. For an exact quote, fill in the quote request form and we will respond within 24 hours.
Where does Nestos come from?
Nestos is quarried in: Greece. Specifically from the region of: Kechrokampos, Kavala, Anatoliki Macedonia.
Where is Nestos used?
Nestos is mainly used for: Interior/exterior wall & floor cladding, bathroom & kitchen countertops (sealed), washbasins, stairs. SKARIS MARBLE handles sourcing, processing and installation throughout Greece.
Can I see a sample of Nestos?
Yes. A complete sample library is available at our factory in Thessaloniki (4th km Lagkada Rd, Stavroupoli). Contact us to arrange a visit or to have a sample shipped.
