| Product / Item | Variant / Model | City / Region | Seller / Market | Unit | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziarat Dark Grey Marble - Westridge dealer | dark grey | Rawalpindi | StoneMarket-listed dealer | sq ft | Rs. 120 |
| Ziarat Grey Marble - Sangjani dealer | grey | Islamabad | StoneMarket-listed dealer | sq ft | Rs. 100 |
| Ziarat White Grey Marble - Westridge dealer | white grey | Rawalpindi | StoneMarket-listed dealer | sq ft | Rs. 200 |
| Ziarat White Marble - Sangjani dealer | white | Islamabad | StoneMarket-listed dealer | sq ft | Rs. 160 |
Ziarat marble does not have one regulated price across Pakistan. Dealers usually quote it in rupees per square foot, and the amount depends on whether you are buying White, Grey, White-Grey or another trade-named grade, as well as slab thickness, dimensions, finish and cutting. In October 2026, public dealer listings showed very different prices for products described as Ziarat marble. Request a quote against a specific physical sample instead of relying on an undifferentiated national rate.
Understanding Ziarat marble price quotations
Two listings both labelled “Ziarat White” can describe materials of different appearance, thickness and commercial grade. That is why merely comparing the rupees per square foot printed on a website can lead to a poor decision. A floor tile, wide uncut slab, stair tread and kitchen counter may also be sold under different price schedules even if the trade name is identical.
For context, Imaarat Home Depot displayed a Ziarat White floor listing from Rs 150 per sq ft with alternative size/thickness choices and a quotation notice. Another supplier, Saqib Brothers, showed materially broader bands for Ziarat White depending on cut-to-size or full-slab format. StoneMarket offered various dealer listings labelled Ziarat White, Grey and related names. Those are individual advertisements and indicative supplier references, not equivalent, nationally verified prices.
Ziarat White, Ziarat Grey and mixed shades
| Trade description | What buyers should inspect | Common decision |
|---|---|---|
| Ziarat White | Background whiteness, fine veins, consistent batch | Bright flooring, walls or decorative stone |
| Ziarat White-Grey | Grey veining or patches, shade consistency | Visible pattern where absolute white is unnecessary |
| Ziarat Grey / Dark Grey | Grey tone, movement, matching slabs | Darker floors, stairs or feature surfaces |
These are trade descriptions, not a formal grading standard. Dealers can use similar names for different stock. Always inspect the actual lot under natural light, especially when combining new marble with an existing floor. Confirm the supplier’s return and breakage policy before cutting begins.
How to calculate the quantity and material cost
Measure each area in feet. Multiply length by width for a rectangular floor to obtain square feet; add steps, landings and skirting separately. For rooms with many corners, cutting waste may be material. Ask the installer to estimate waste for the actual pattern and layout rather than applying the same allowance to every project.
Illustrative calculation, not a market quotation: a 10 ft × 12 ft room covers 120 sq ft. If your installer allows 10% for cutting and matching, the purchasing estimate becomes 132 sq ft. At a hypothetical quoted material price of Rs 250 per sq ft, the stone alone would cost Rs 33,000. Cutting, transport, adhesive or mortar, laying and polishing are separate unless included in the supplier’s written proposal.
Thickness, finish and format affect the rate
Before comparing suppliers, request thickness in millimetres and check whether it is measured consistently across the sample. Common product menus distinguish thinner flooring pieces from thicker staircase and counter applications. Ask whether the stone is sold pre-polished, honed or unfinished, and whether required edge profiles, skirting and threshold pieces are part of the cutting quote.
- Size and thickness: record exact dimensions and tolerances for tiles versus slab pieces.
- Grade and appearance: inspect cracks, repaired areas, discoloration and batch variation.
- Surface finish: check actual polish and whether future grinding is expected.
- Delivery: confirm loading, freight, unloading and broken-piece responsibility.
- Installation: separate bedding, laying, grinding, sealing if recommended and final cleaning in writing.
Is Ziarat marble suitable for kitchens and bathrooms?
Marble is a calcium-based natural stone, so acidic liquids can dull or etch polished surfaces. The Natural Stone Institute warns that vinegar, lemon and acid-containing cleaners may damage calcareous stones. Sealing can help resist staining in appropriate situations but does not make marble completely stain-proof or prevent acid etching. For countertops exposed to citrus, oils and frequent cleaning, compare practical upkeep with porcelain or suitable granite before deciding.
For bathroom floors, ask the installer about slip resistance, drainage, surface finish and appropriate installation methods for wet spaces. A very glossy finish may not be the right answer for every location. Where the project is a stairway, check edge treatment and usable tread dimensions before buying expensive slab material.
How to obtain a reliable final quote
Send the same specifications to at least two or three local suppliers. Ask for the exact trade name, grade, dimensions, thickness, polish state, available quantity, location of stock, cost per square foot, taxes if applicable and delivery to your address. Photographs help shortlist offers, but inspecting actual stock is preferable for substantial orders.
Keep the sample number or slab-lot reference on the purchase order so that the delivered colour and veining are traceable to what you approved. A lower unit rate can lose its advantage if the stone is thinner than ordered or the contractor rejects cracked pieces. For broader construction budgeting, you may also compare the existing cement prices and steel reinforcement rates where those materials belong to the same project.
Questions about Ziarat marble
What is the price unit for Ziarat marble?
Most consumer dealer listings quote rupees per square foot of stone, but the finish, thickness and product form must be specified.
Are Ziarat White and Ziarat Grey the same product?
They are commonly used as different trade descriptions. Ask the supplier to identify and show the exact stock because a shared “Ziarat” label does not guarantee identical appearance or grade.
Does the price per square foot include fitting?
Not unless the written quote says so. Delivery, cutting, fixing and polishing can be additional.
How do I clean polished marble?
Use stone-compatible products; avoid vinegar, lemon and acidic cleaners. Follow your supplier’s care directions and natural-stone care guidance.