Limestone

Listed in our range under Marble.

Breccia Rosa

Breccia Rosa is a pink-beige Italian marble with a brecciated, lively structure. At ROSSITTIS it is used for floors, stairs, wall cladding and classic interior fit-outs where warm colour and pronounced natural stone movement are called for.

Limestone Italy 2.680 kg/m³

Available as: Slabs

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About Breccia Rosa

Breccia Rosa is not a quiet background stone. Its strength lies in the brecciated structure: fragments in rosé, beige, cream and occasionally grey or darker inclusions produce a lively, almost mosaic-like image. This makes the stone read as classic and decorative, often with a distinct feel of grand hotels, period buildings and prestige stairwells.

The stone comes from Italy and is traded in the market as a marble, even though petrographically it belongs to the limestone breccias. For specifiers, that distinction matters less than the effect in the space: Breccia Rosa brings warmth, movement and colour. Compared with calm pale marbles such as Bianco Perlino or Crema Marfil it is considerably more expressive. Against heavily veined materials, its structure reads as flatter and finer-grained.

In stock

Current availability from our warehouse.

3 slabs in stock · plus 1 block

Thicknesses: 2 cm · Finishes: Polished · Available as: Slabs

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Technical data

Guide values for the stone type, taken from manufacturer and test reports. Natural stone is a natural product — individual batches and slabs can differ. For critical applications, request slab-specific test data.

Rohdichte 2.680 kg/m³

Biegezugfestigkeit 10,5 MPa

Wasseraufnahme 0,18 %

Säurebeständig Nein

Suitability by application

Finishes

Breccia Rosa is available in a range of finishes. The finish affects appearance, feel and the care it needs.

Polished

Polishing is the most classic finish for marble and limestone — a glossy surface with the highest possible colour intensity and a pronounced depth to the veining. Depending on the mineral composition, the effect can be matte-gloss in places. Acid-sensitive — wine, lemon and vinegar leave etch marks after prolonged contact.

Care & fabrication

Like any calcareous marble, Breccia Rosa should be sealed carefully, particularly in bathrooms, on stairs and when used as a covering slab. This makes cleaning and care noticeably easier.

For maintenance cleaning, use only pH-neutral natural stone cleaners and a soft cloth or a soft mop. Acidic cleaners, citric acid, vinegar and aggressive bathroom chemicals attack the surface.

In kitchens, oil, coffee, red wine and acidic foods are critical. Stains should not be allowed to dry on but should be removed promptly.

For surfaces that stay beautiful in the long term, regular gentle care matters more than heavy deep cleaning. On polished surfaces, dull zones can be professionally reworked where necessary.

Frequently asked questions

Is Breccia Rosa suitable for the kitchen?

As a decorative worktop, Breccia Rosa is possible, but it needs more care than granite or quartzite. Water absorption of around 0.18 % is not high, but the stone nonetheless remains acid-sensitive.

Which finishes are available for Breccia Rosa?

The finishes available from stock are listed in the »Finishes« block on this page.

Where does Breccia Rosa come from?

Breccia Rosa comes from Italy and is traded there and internationally as a classic Italian marble type.

How do I clean Breccia Rosa?

For cleaning and care you should use pH-neutral natural stone cleaners and consistently avoid acidic products. A good sealer makes sense above all in the bathroom and kitchen.

Breccia Rosa or Rosso Verona?

Breccia Rosa reads as more colourful, warmer and markedly more brecciated. Rosso Verona is more homogeneous, redder and usually calmer across the surface.

What does Breccia Rosa cost?

The price depends on the batch, thickness, surface finish and fabrication — with natural stone there is no serious flat rate per square metre. Business customers see prices once their B2B account is activated; private customers receive a complete quote through a fabricator near them.