Italy · Limestone
also known as Red Ammonitico, Verona Red Marble, Ammonitico Rosso
A celebrated Jurassic nodular limestone from the Veronese and Trentino foothills, instantly recognizable by its deep red to burgundy ground studded with white ammonite fossil sections and cream calcite veining. Used by the Romans and in countless historic Italian buildings, it remains one of the most dramatic accent stones available from Italian quarries.
Type-level physical facts shown. Per-lot lab values (absorption, flexural strength) confirmed at quotation.
Produced by Veneto Stone Group · Verona / Valpolicella, Veneto
They are related but distinct stones from the same geological belt. Rosso Ammonitico is a nodular Jurassic limestone with visible ammonite fossils; Rosso di Verona is a broader commercial name covering several red limestone varieties from the region.
Accent columns, feature walls, staircase risers, fireplace surrounds, and decorative flooring. Its distinctive colour and fossil patterning make it best as an accent rather than a field stone.
