Brecha Pérola is a distinctive breccia originating from Portugal, characterized by a dominant grey background interspersed with delicate rosy veins. This natural stone exhibits a slightly nacreous sheen and recrystallized calcite zones, creating a unique visual texture that blends organic and calciclastic elements. Its grey and rose palette makes it ideal for interior flooring, wall cladding, and decorative accents where subtle elegance is desired. Suitable finishes include polished, honed, or brushed surfaces to highlight its natural grain. Marmi di Carrara supplies Brecha Pérola in blocks, slabs of 2 or 3 cm, and cut-to-size pieces. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase to ensure you select the exact Brecha Pérola variation that matches your design vision.
Petrographic description
Organogenic and calciclastic greyish limestone with a slight nacreous sheen, featuring small rosy veins and recrystallized calcite zones. It is classified as a dolosparite with sparite zones, indicating a dolomitic limestone composition.
Brecha Pérola is a Breccia quarried in Portugal, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICPTBR00052. Its dominant tone is grey, with a veined / crystalline texture.
Like every breccia, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: polished, honed, brushed. Typical applications: feature walls, floors, bathrooms, furniture tops, bookmatched panels.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Brecha Pérola suitable for outdoor use?
Breccia: mainly an interior stone; outdoor use only in protected areas. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Brecha Pérola per m²?
Indicative price from €280/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Brecha Pérola shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
