Breccia Pernice breccia – polished sample photo 2
About this photo
This photograph shows a polished sample in Breccia Pernice, a breccia from Italy. The dominant tones measured on the image are gold (68%), rust red (21%), pink (11%). Breccia Pernice belongs to the breccia family; typical uses are feature walls, flooring inlays, tabletops, decorative interiors.
Dominant tones
Tones are measured automatically on the photograph; light and screen settings change how a stone looks. Ask for current photos of the lot before deciding.
About Breccia Pernice
Breccia Pernice is a pink breccia from Italy. Petrographically it is classified as limestone. Texture: coarse. It is also traded as Oniciata Pernice. Marmi di Carrara supplies it as blocks, slabs of 2 and 3 cm, tiles and cut-to-size elements, in the finishes typical of this family: polished, honed. Typical uses: feature walls, flooring inlays, tabletops, decorative interiors. Blocks reach about 240 × 140 cm.
Where to use Breccia Pernice
| Interior floors | Good |
|---|---|
| Wall cladding | Excellent |
| Kitchen worktops | With care |
| Bathrooms and wet areas | Good |
| Exterior paving and façades | With care |
| Frost exposure | With care |
| Back-lighting | Not suitable |
General guidance for the breccia family. The right thickness, finish and treatment for Breccia Pernice are confirmed on your project.
Weights
| Thickness (mm) | about 27 kg/m² |
|---|---|
| Thickness (mm) | about 54 kg/m² |
| Thickness (mm) | about 81 kg/m² |
| Thickness (mm) | about 108 kg/m² |
| Thickness (mm) | about 135 kg/m² |
| Slab 300 × 180 cm, 2 cm | about 292 kg |
| Slab 300 × 180 cm, 3 cm | about 437 kg |
| 20-foot container (about 27 t) | about 500 m² of 2 cm slabs |
Weights are calculated from the typical density of the stone family; the packing list of each shipment states the real weight.
Questions and answers
What is Breccia Pernice used for?
Breccia Pernice is a breccia from Italy. Typical uses are feature walls, flooring inlays, tabletops, decorative interiors.
Which finishes are available for Breccia Pernice?
The usual finishes for this stone family are polished, honed. The finish is chosen according to the use and confirmed with the offer.
How much does Breccia Pernice weigh?
About 54 kg per square metre at 2 cm and 81 kg at 3 cm, calculated from the typical density of the family.
How do I look after Breccia Pernice?
Water and a neutral stone detergent, no acids or descalers, and an impregnating sealer.
Can I buy the slab shown in this photo?
Natural stone changes from block to block. Send us this photo with the form: we check the lots available now in our warehouse and reply with current photos, sizes and price.
