Rosso Francia Isabelle - red marble of natural origin

Rosso Francia Isabelle

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Colour
Red
Type
Marble
Origin
France

Rosso Francia Isabelle – red marble of natural origin

Rosso Francia Isabelle is a rare, sophisticated and highly prized colour variant of the famous French red marble family, quarried in the renowned historic basins of southern France (in the Languedoc region). Appreciated since the classical and baroque eras for its extraordinary chromatic grace and the softness of its nuances, it represents an ornamental stone of the highest nobility, intended for environments of absolute elegance.

Visually, it is distinguished by a harmonious and luminous background matrix in tones of coral red, antique pink, terracotta and pale burgundy, finely crossed by glazes, limestone spots and thin flamings in tones of creamy white, ivory and blush pink.

Technical characteristics of Rosso Francia Isabelle

Geologically it is a metamorphic/sedimentary rock (brecciated limestone) with a predominantly carbonate composition (calcite). Being a strictly carbonate matrix material, it is highly sensitive to food and chemical acids (such as lemon, vinegar, wine, juices and anti-limescale detergents) and is subject to immediate clouding or corrosion when exposed to acidic substances. It has excellent compactness and good structural stability; however, its veined nature and natural limestone inclusions benefit from the usual resin and back-screening treatments during slab processing.

Applications in design

– prestigious vertical flooring and siding: a top-notch choice for interior flooring, skirting, cornices, and wall siding in historic homes, elite residences, and state spaces.

– bookmatch compositions: the delicate pink hues and light flames lend themselves perfectly to mirrored posing for elegant and bright accent walls in salons and reception areas.

– bathroom and vanity top rooms: widely used for refined vanity tops, shower walls and bathtub linings (after applying appropriate stain-resistant treatments).

– furnishing elements and classical architecture: particularly suitable for the creation of tops for tables, consoles, portals, marble art inlays and coverings for period and contemporary fireplaces.

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