




Rosso Verona Marble
Description
Rosso Verona Marble is a classic Italian red marble featuring beautiful fossil and shell patterns set against a warm terracotta-red background. This prestigious Italian stone has been used in grand architectural projects for centuries.
The rich, warm red tones of Rosso Verona Marble create a powerful visual statement in any space. It is particularly effective for grand entrance halls, staircases and feature walls in both residential and commercial projects across Pakistan.
Rosso Verona Marble is one of the most recognisable Italian marble types in Pakistan, where its dramatic appearance and traditional elegance make it a popular choice for luxury residential projects and prestigious commercial buildings.
Origin & Technical Profile
Origin: Imported from Italy. Rosso Verona is the 'Ammonitico Rosso' limestone-marble of the Verona province in Veneto, Italy, and often shows fossil ammonite shells.
What the slab looks like: A terracotta-red base with fossil and shell patterns.
| Material | Natural metamorphic stone (calcite marble) |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Italy |
| Finish | Polished |
| Thickness | 18mm / 20mm / 30mm |
| Density | 2.6 β 2.8 g/cmΒ³ (typical) |
| Water absorption | β€ 0.20% by weight (ASTM C503 limit, calcite marble) |
| Hardness | 3 β 4 Mohs |
| Compressive strength | β₯ 52 MPa (ASTM C503 minimum) |
| Heat | Tolerates heat but can discolour; use trivets |
| Acid / lemon | Etches β lemon, vinegar and tomato leave dull marks |
| Sealing | Seal after installation, then every 6β12 months on floors and vanities |
Practical note: Traditionally used for steps, columns and inlays; pairs well with Botticino in classic chequerboard floors. Wipe spills quickly, use only pH-neutral stone cleaner and re-polish (diamond honing) if the surface dulls in traffic lanes.
Technical figures are typical ranges for this type of stone, not lab results for one block. Every natural slab differs in colour and pattern, so please view the actual slab before it is cut.
Material Applications
- Grand Entrance
- Exterior Cladding
- Steps and Stairs
- Bathroom Feature Wall
- Bathroom Floor
- Kitchen Feature Wall
- Fireplace Surround
Frequently Asked Questions
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