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Italy · Marble

Brescia Violetta

also known as Breccia Violetta, Brescia Violet, Viola Bresciana

A refined breccia marble from the Brescia area of Lombardia, prized for its violet-grey matrix with angular calcite clasts creating the characteristic breccia mosaic. Brescia Violetta occupies a niche between classic Italian breccias and contemporary grey stones — its muted purple tones pair well with warm metals and natural woods in luxury residential settings.

Origin
Brescia / Botticino area (Lombardia), Italy
Stone type
Marble
Density
2.7 g/cm³
Look
breccia, violet, sophisticated, Italian luxury, accent stone
Finishes
polished, honed
Formats
slab, tile, cut-to-size
Exterior use
Best specified for interiors

Type-level physical facts shown. Per-lot lab values (absorption, flexural strength) confirmed at quotation.

Good to know

Is Brescia Violetta a breccia marble?

Yes — it is a tectonic breccia, formed by the cementation of angular limestone fragments under pressure, resulting in the characteristic fragmented pattern set in a violet-grey matrix.

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