
Breccia PontificiaBreccia Pontificia Italian Marble
Type: Marble | Color: Red | Origin: Italy
Recommended Usage:
Breccia Pontificia is ideally suited for luxury marble flooring, elegant wall cladding, and exclusive architectural stone design. Its striking red hue makes it a perfect choice for high-end interiors, including hotel lobbies, luxury residences, and premium tiles in Kuwait's finest establishments.
Additional Names:
Italian Red Marble, Pontifical Breccia
Finished Surface:
Polished, Honed, Brushed
Description:
Breccia Pontificia is a captivating Italian marble that embodies opulence and sophistication. With its rich red tones and intricate veining, this natural stone transforms any space into a masterpiece of luxury and elegance. Sourced from the finest quarries in Italy, this premium marble offers exceptional durability with a compressive strength of 1562 kg/cm² and a water absorption rate of just 0.13%, making it perfect for both interior and exterior applications. Its unique thermal properties ensure stability, even in varying climates, enhancing its appeal for upscale architectural projects in Kuwait and beyond. Whether used for countertops, flooring, or feature walls, Breccia Pontificia's timeless beauty and resilience make it a cherished choice for discerning designers and architects.
Physical Mechanical Characteristics
Average references values
| Compressive strength: | 1562 (kg/cm²) |
| After freezing: | 1261 (kg/cm²) |
| Ultimate tensile strength: | 139 (kg/cm²) |
| Coef. thermal expansion: | 0,007 (mm/mcm°c) |
| Water absorption: | 0,13 (%) |
| Impact test / min. fall height: | 32 (cm) |
| Frictional wear test: | 0 (mm) |
| Bulk density: | 2688 (kg/cm³) |
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