MSI Calacatta Laza Quartz Countertop
- Price:
$59 / square foot
- Stone type:
- Primary colors:
- Collection:
calacatta
MSI Calacatta Laza quartz brings the high-contrast drama of Italian Calacatta marble to engineered stone. Warm cocoa and light gray veins trace across a milky white base with a depth and lifelike radiance that most quartz can’t match — the result of MSI’s exclusive LumaLuxe Ultra® technology. Non-porous, stain-resistant, and sealing-free.
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Product Information
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material Type | Engineered quartz |
| Primary Color | White/warm white |
| Accent Color | Brown/cocoa, light gray |
| Style | Calacatta marble look — dramatic veining |
| Finish | Polished |
| Variation | Medium-high |
| Thickness | 2cm, 3cm |
| Applications | Countertops, waterfall islands, backsplash, vanity tops |
| Heat Resistance | Moderate; sensitive to high heat |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 6–8 |
| Sealing Required | No |
⚠️ FABRICATION SAFETY NOTICE: This product contains crystalline silica. Cutting, grinding, or polishing generates hazardous dust that may cause lung injury, silicosis, or cancer if inhaled. Professional fabricators must use OSHA-compliant respiratory protection and wet-cutting methods.
I absolutely love how Calacatta laza looks in my kitchen. I decided to use it for the countertops and backsplashes. The result exceeded my expectations! I already had black wooden cabinets and an aluminum sink. This MSI quartz gives the whole place an expensive and elegant look.
We had a really difficult time choosing the right countertop material for us, but as soon as I saw Calacatta Laza, I fell in love. It’s the perfect neutral stone while still offering the charm and character that we love. Guests often compliment us on our counters and ask what it’s called. I’m so happy we went with this quartz for our kitchen!
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We had a really difficult time choosing the right countertop material for us, but as soon as I saw Calacatta Laza, I fell in love. It's the perfect neutral stone while still offering the charm and character that we love. Guests often compliment us on our counters and ask what it's called. I'm so happy we went with this quartz for our kitchen!
I absolutely love how Calacatta laza looks in my kitchen. I decided to use it for the countertops and backsplashes. The result exceeded my expectations! I already had black wooden cabinets and an aluminum sink. This MSI quartz gives the whole place an expensive and elegant look.
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Calacatta Laza quartz pricing depends on whether you’re ordering full slabs or prefabricated sections, your edge profile choice, and the overall scope of installation. Contact Granite Selection for current Chicago-area pricing on MSI Calacatta Laza quartz — we’ll put together a detailed estimate covering material, fabrication, and installation.
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Calacatta Laza is engineered quartz, not natural marble. It replicates Italian Calacatta through LumaLuxe Ultra® technology, adding optical depth and light interaction most quartz lacks. Unlike actual marble, it won’t etch from acidic foods or wine, never needs sealing, and won’t absorb oil or coffee. For kitchens that see real daily use, that difference in upkeep is considerable.
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The milky white base and cocoa veining of Calacatta laza quartz are warmer than most white-and-gray surfaces, which opens up pairing options:
- Bright white cabinets: The go-to pairing; maximizes light and feels clean without going cold.
- Warm greige or taupe cabinets: Picks up the brown undertones in the veining for a tonal look.
- Natural oak or warm wood: Wood grain complements the organic vein pattern without fighting it.
- Brushed gold or champagne hardware: Echoes the warm cocoa tones and reinforces a luxe feel.
- Navy or deep forest green lower cabinets: Strong contrast that lets the Calacatta surface lead.
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No sealing, no polishing, no pH-neutral cleaner requirements. Here’s the full routine:
- Daily: Warm water and a soft cloth or mild dish soap.
- Tougher spills: Non-abrasive gel cleaner or isopropyl alcohol.
- Metal marks: Bar Keepers Friend powder, applied gently and rinsed thoroughly.
- Heat: Always use a trivet — MSI Q quartz is not heatproof; rapid temperature change near edges can cause stress cracks.
- Avoid: Bleach, abrasive scrubbers, and high-alkaline or acidic cleaners.
Helpful Resources for Your Countertop Project
From Calacatta color pairings to MSI quartz reviews — practical guides to read before ordering your countertop.Proudly Providing Calacatta Laza Countertops in Chicago and the Following Areas
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Naperville
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Highland Park
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Schaumburg
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Wilmette
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Lincolnwood
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Inverness
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Mundelein
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Elk Grove Village
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Evanston
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Northbrook
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Barrington
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Arlington Heights
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Buffalo Grove
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Western Springs
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Northfield
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Glenview
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Park Ridge
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Des Plaines
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Niles
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And all other Illinois
area within 70mi
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