Italy · Limestone
also known as Perlato di Sicilia, Perlato Svevo
A warm cream limestone from Sicily distinguished by scattered fossil shells, coral fragments and marine organisms that give the surface its organic, characterful pattern. Dense and quarried at scale, it has clad Italian civic buildings and luxury hotels for decades.
Type-level physical facts shown. Per-lot lab values (absorption, flexural strength) confirmed at quotation.
Produced by Brescia Stone Group · Botticino, Brescia (Lombardy)
The stone formed on an ancient seabed: compressed shells, coral and marine organisms are visible throughout the cream limestone matrix, creating the natural fossil pattern that makes each slab unique.
Yes. It is a dense, low-absorption limestone appropriate for exterior cladding, pavers and hardscape in sheltered to moderate exposure environments.