Spain · Marble
also known as Red Alicante
A deep red Spanish marble with white veining and fossil detail, a classic warm contrast stone for floors and inlays.
Type-level physical facts shown. Per-lot lab values (absorption, flexural strength) confirmed at quotation.
Produced by Iberian Marble Group · Macael / Alicante / Estremoz
Rojo Alicante is technically a bioclastic limestone — a fossil-rich red stone from the Cretaceous era quarried near Alicante in Spain. In the trade it is widely sold and specified as a marble due to its polishable surface and classic applications.
It is a statement stone best used as an accent: feature walls, floor medallions, countertop details, and classical inlay work. Its deep red creates strong contrast with whites and beiges. It is not typically used as a full-floor stone in contemporary projects.
