Ice Blue Crystal artificial Quartz Slabs GQ-T399 for wholesale
| Primary Color(s) | Light Cloud White |
| Accent Color(s) | Denim Blue Wavy Streak |
| Craft | Regular |
| Finishes | Polished / Honed / Suede / Leathered |
| Customized Size | 138″ × 79″ / 126″ × 63″ / Customizable |
| Thickness | 20mm/30mm/Customizable |
| Edge Style | Eased polished edge/2+2cm laminated edge/Mitred edge |
| Country | Thailand |
| Variations | Medium |
| Full Body Printed Quartz | Yes |
| Bookmatch Available | Yes |
| Countertops Residential: Yes Commercial: Yes |
| Wall Residential: Yes Commercial: Yes |
| Flooring Residential: Yes Commercial: Yes |
Description:
GQ-T399 presents a serene, neutral canvas where a soft light gray base gently transitions into subtle off-white tones, creating a calm and inviting foundation. Across this tranquil field, faint, irregular veining in slightly darker gray tones emerges—not as bold statements, but as delicate, linear threads with slight feathering, reminiscent of fine graphite dust settling onto pale natural stone. This understated pattern, combined with the slab’s smooth, matte finish, enhances its subdued aesthetic, absorbing harsh light to create a space that feels both expansive and deeply calming. The texture is consistent and refined, offering a tactile depth that distinguishes it from flat, uniform surfaces.
This minimalist elegance makes GQ-T399 an ideal choice for modern farmhouse kitchens with dark cabinetry, where its soft neutrality provides a sophisticated counterpoint without competing with the rich wood tones. In a transitional master bathroom featuring a freestanding tub, the slab’s quiet presence allows the architectural elements to take center stage, while its clean lines and muted palette contribute to a spa-like atmosphere. For a contemporary living room with a floating stone fireplace, the slab’s understated character complements the surrounding design, adding a touch of refined warmth without overwhelming the space.
Imagine a boutique wellness studio specializing in holistic consultations and aromatherapy. The designer selects GQ-T399 for the front reception counter and consultation table tops. The fabricator carefully orients the subtle veining to flow horizontally across the main counter face, guiding visitors movement naturally from the entry towards the treatment area. The more open, lighter areas are reserved for the client-facing zones, ensuring clear visibility for appointment schedules and product samples displays. Under warm 3500K ambient lighting, the matte surface diffuses the light evenly, creating a soft, even glow that perfectly echoes the studio’s cream linen drapery and dark walnut display shelving. The result is a cohesive, warm-toned interior palette that feels professional, welcoming, and inherently calming, making it an excellent reference for distributors, builders, and designers seeking a versatile, low-contrast engineered stone solution for kitchens, bathrooms vanities, and small commercial interiors.
Frequently asked questions
What countertop looks like marble but is cheaper?
If you’re looking for a countertop that looks like marble but costs less, engineered quartz is your best bet—especially high-end options like Calacatta or Carrara-look slabs.
These are made with pigments and resin to mimic natural stone veining, and they’re significantly more affordable than real marble. Real marble can run $100–$200+ per sq ft installed, while quartz in similar styles typically lands at $60–$90(retail price).
The key is choosing a full-body printed quartz (not just surface-printed) for consistent veining throughout. Avoid low-cost ‘marble-look’ laminate or solid surface—it lacks depth and durability.
Quartz also doesn’t need sealing, resists stains better, and holds up under daily kitchen use. Just be aware: some cheaper quartz has artificial-looking veins or inconsistent patterns. Always check with your fabricator for samples and dry-lay approvals. For a true marble aesthetic without the upkeep and price tag, quartz is the real deal.
What is the fake marble countertop called?
The ‘fake’ marble countertop is most commonly called “engineered quartz”, especially when it’s designed to mimic high-end marbles like Calacatta or Carrara.
It’s also referred to as “quartz with a marble-look”, “marble-veined quartz”, or “printed quartz”. In the industry, you’ll hear terms like “full-body printed quartz”—meaning the veining runs through the entire slab, not just on the surface, which prevents the ‘fake’ look when edges are exposed.
Other names include “solid surface” (like Corian), though that’s less durable and more plastic-like. The term ‘fake’ is misleading—these materials are engineered for durability and consistency.
High-quality quartz doesn’t look fake if it’s well-designed and professionally installed. The key is avoiding surface-printed or low-end options with repetitive patterns. When done right, it’s indistinguishable from real marble in many settings. So yes, it’s ‘fake’ in origin, but in performance and appearance, it’s often better than the real thing.
