Red - Marble
Quarry Location: Bonassola, Deiva Marina, Levanto, Provincia di Spezia, Cinque Terre, Riviera, Liguria
Water Absorption: 3.15 By weight %
Density: 2.730 - 2.800 kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 8.8 - 9.0 MPa
Compressive Strength: 72.9 - 94.5 MPa
Recommended Usage: Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces
Finishing Surface: Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Red Levanto Marble, Marmi Rosso di Lepanto, Rosa Lepanto Marmo, Rosso Levanto Marble, Violet Red Marble, Wine Red Marble, in China stone market:紫罗红(Zǐ luó hóng),Rosso Lepanto Marble
Rosso Lepanto Marble, also recognized as Rosso Antico Marble, is a visually stunning natural stone quarried in the picturesque regions of Bonassola, Deiva Marina, Levanto, Provincia di Spezia, Cinque Terre, and Riviera in Liguria, Italy. Known for its remarkable aesthetic qualities, this marble is characterized by a deep cherry red background adorned with very white veining and hues, creating an exquisite and distinctive appearance.
The dominant color of Rosso Lepanto Marble is a striking deep cherry red, evoking a sense of richness and warmth. This bold color serves as a dramatic backdrop, making the marble an ideal choice for creating visually impactful spaces. The intense red hue is complemented by very white veining that meanders across the surface, enhancing the marble's overall beauty and providing a captivating contrast.
The natural veining in Rosso Lepanto Marble varies in intensity and pattern, ranging from subtle to more pronounced, contributing to the unique character of each slab. The white veins add a sense of dynamism and movement, creating a harmonious balance with the deep red background.
Quarried in the renowned marble-producing regions of Liguria, Italy, Rosso Lepanto Marble has become a sought-after material for a variety of applications. Whether used for flooring, countertops, or wall cladding, this marble lends an air of sophistication and luxury to any space. Its distinctive deep cherry red color, coupled with the striking white veins, makes it a timeless choice for those seeking a marble that stands out with elegance and character.