SSQ Del Carmen

Del Carmen quarry is one of the largest quarries in Spain. It is located in the Cabrera region and is renowned for extracting high-quality slate from a single, consistent vein. Del Carmen is a black slate with a distinctive, faintly rippled texture, a characteristic longitudinal grain, and a blue-black hue that does not fade even under constant strong sunlight.

Thousands of stunning new-builds and historic renovated properties have roofs made of Del Carmen natural slate all around the world. Del Carmen is the most specified Spanish slate in the world - architects and homeowners as far afield as Australia and the US have chosen Del Carmen over dozens of potential alternatives.