Rojo Alicante is a striking red marble from Spain, highly sought after for its bold and vibrant color. It is characterized by deep red tones with white and cream veining, which creates a luxurious and dramatic effect in any space.
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Color: Rich red background with irregular white, cream, or beige veins. The veining pattern can range from fine lines to broader, more dramatic streaks.
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Origin: Quarried in the Alicante region of Spain, known for its marble production.
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Composition: Primarily composed of calcite, making it a traditional marble with a smooth, glossy surface.
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Durability: While beautiful, it is softer than granite, so it requires care to avoid scratching or staining. It’s best suited for low-traffic areas or decorative uses.
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Uses:
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Luxury flooring
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Wall cladding and decorative panels
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Countertops and vanity tops (with proper care)
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Bathroom designs
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Accent pieces like columns, sculptures, or tabletops
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