Piastraccia
/ˌpiːəˈstratʃə/noun
A variety of white marble with thin grey veins.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Westminster Gazette. From Piastraccia, the name of a quarry near Seravezza, between Carrara and Lucca in northern Italy, where the marble is quarried.
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