The luxury stone comes the Apuan Alps ... Carrara marble is one of the most prestigious marbles in the world. A slab can cost up to $400 per square meter, and over history, it has been used ...

The only catch is, lava stone isn’t cheap. In fact, it’s more expensive than fancier slabs of marble, coming in around $250 to $300 per square foot. The expense stems from the cost of shipping.