Brecha Estrella
Breccia · Spain · photos on request
In brief. Brecha Estrella is a multicolour breccia from Spain. 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.
AboutTechnical sheetWhere to use itFinishesWeightsCarePhotosFAQ
Ask for photos of Brecha Estrella
About Brecha Estrella
Brecha Estrella is a striking natural stone breccia originating from the quarries of Spain, celebrated for its dynamic and irregular visual texture. The stone features a multicolour palette where angular fragments of limestone or dolostone are embedded in a contrasting cementing matrix, creating a bold, rustic aesthetic. Its distinctive grain and chaotic veining make it an excellent choice for interior cladding, flooring, and feature walls in contemporary and traditional designs alike. To enhance its natural beauty, Brecha Estrella is available in polished, honed, or brushed finishes. Marmi di Carrara supplies this premium Spanish material in rough blocks, finished slabs ranging from 2 to 3 cm, and custom cut-to-size pieces, ensuring transparency with photos of actual slabs available before purchase. If you are seeking a durable and visually impactful stone for your next project, explore our collection of Brecha Estrella today.
This Spanish breccia is characterized by angular clasts of contrasting colors set in a finer matrix, typically ranging from cream and beige to reddish and grey tones.
Where to use Brecha Estrella
| 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 Brecha Estrella are confirmed on your project.
Weights and logistics
| 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.
Finishes for Brecha Estrella
Polished
Mirror-like gloss that brings out colour and veining at full depth. The classic choice for walls, tops and interior floors; slippery when wet.
Honed
Smooth and matt, with a soft satin look. Hides small scratches and etching better than a polish and is safer underfoot.
Care and maintenance
- Clean with water and a neutral detergent made for natural stone; rinse and dry.
- Avoid acids and descalers (vinegar, lemon, anti-limescale sprays): they etch calcite and dull a polished surface.
- Seal with an impregnating protector after laying and repeat when water no longer beads, typically every 1–3 years on tops.
- Wipe wine, coffee, oil and citrus juice straight away, especially on kitchen and vanity tops.
- A dulled or scratched surface can be re-honed or re-polished on site: the stone is the same through its whole thickness.
How to order
- Send sizes, thickness, finish and destination with the form.
- We reply with photos of the lots available now and a written offer.
- You approve the slabs or the block; for large projects we prepare a dry-lay.
- Cutting, finishing, quality check and packing in wooden crates or bundles.
- Shipping worldwide from Carrara, with packing list and documents.
Photos of Brecha Estrella
Natural stone changes from block to block, so we photograph the lots we have in stock at the moment of your request. Send the form with your sizes and we reply with real photographs of the slabs or blocks available.
Similar stones
Other breccia materials in multicolour tones to compare.
More stones from Spain
Crema Lorca · Crema Morata · Albero · Albero Peral · Alcántara Black Granite · Alcántara Black Granite Exclusive · Almonaster · Amarillo Extremadura · Austral Red · Azul Aran · Azul Bancarrota · Azul Claro · Azul Extremadura · Azul Guadajira · Azul Noche · Azul Ocean · Azul Ocuro · Azul Platino · Blanco Alcuescar · Blanco Aurora · Blanco Aurora (Spain) · Blanco Berrocal · Blanco Caceres · Blanco Castilla · Blanco Cristal · Blanco Extremadura · Blanco Galicia · Blanco Luna · Blanco Malpartida · Blanco Perla · Blanco Rafaela · Blanco Sayago · Blanco Sierra · Blanco Toledo · Blanco Valle · Blanco Viriato · Conquistador Beige · Conquistador Gris · Cosmos · Crema Cabrera
Shipping and returns
Shipping cost depends on weight and distance and is stated in the written offer; within Italy it starts from € 300 per shipment. Goods can be returned within 14 days: a 30% restocking fee applies and the return transport is paid by the customer. Pieces cut to size cannot be returned.
Questions and answers
Where does Brecha Estrella come from?
Brecha Estrella comes from Spain.
How much does a slab of Brecha Estrella weigh?
A 2 cm slab of this stone family weighs about 54 kg per square metre; a 3 cm slab about 81 kg.
Is Brecha Estrella suitable for kitchens and bathrooms?
Typical uses of breccia are feature walls, flooring inlays, tabletops, decorative interiors. For kitchen tops we recommend a suitable finish and sealing: tell us your project and we advise the right solution.
Which finishes can I have on Brecha Estrella?
The finishes normally used on this stone family are polished, honed. The finish is chosen according to where the stone goes: polished or honed indoors, textured finishes where grip is needed.
Can Brecha Estrella be used outdoors?
For the breccia family our guidance for exterior paving and façades is: with care; for frost exposure: with care. We confirm thickness and finish on your project and climate.
How do I clean and protect Brecha Estrella?
Use water and a neutral stone detergent, avoid acids and descalers, and seal the surface with an impregnating protector.
Do slabs of Brecha Estrella all look the same?
No. Natural stone changes from block to block and even within the same block. This is why we send photographs of the lots available at the moment of the offer, and book-match slabs from the same block when the design needs it.
How do I get a price for Brecha Estrella?
Prices depend on the selection, thickness, finish and quantity. Send the form with your sizes: we reply with photos of the lots available and a written offer.