FDM material
Marble PLA (Stone-Effect) 3D Printing
PLA with dark speckles through a light base, giving printed parts a natural marble or granite look with no painting. Hides layer lines well. Prints and performs like standard PLA.
Properties
- Tensile Strength
- 45–55 MPa
- Heat Resistance
- ~55 °C
- Flexibility
- Low
- Chemical Resistance
- Low
- Relative Cost
- $
Typical values for printed parts. Strength between layers is lower than along them.
Good for
- Sculptures & busts
- Architectural models
- Planters & vases
- Home decor
How we print it
- Tolerance
- ±0.2 mm typical
- Largest part in one piece
- 350 × 320 × 325 mm
- Production
- 2-5 business days; rush available
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Marble PLA: common questions
What is Marble PLA good for?
Marble PLA is a common choice for sculptures & busts, architectural models, planters & vases, home decor. PLA with dark speckles through a light base, giving printed parts a natural marble or granite look with no painting. Hides layer lines well. Prints and performs like standard PLA.
How strong and heat-resistant is Marble PLA?
Printed Marble PLA parts have a typical tensile strength of 45–55 MPa and heat resistance of ~55 °C. These are typical values for printed parts in the XY direction; strength between layers is lower, so orientation matters for loaded parts.
How big a part can you print in Marble PLA, and how fast?
Up to 350 × 320 × 325 mm in one piece; larger parts are printed in sections and joined, after a review. Production takes 2-5 business days, and rush service is available.