Ceppo Norico is a distinctive Italian breccia originating from the Apuan Alps region of Carrara, Italy. Its visual impact comes from a chaotic yet harmonious arrangement of angular, multicoloured rock fragments ranging from greys and blacks to warm earth tones, embedded in a finer binding matrix. This unique texture makes it a preferred choice for both interior flooring and exterior cladding in contemporary architectural projects. The stone responds well to brushed, honed, or flamed finishes, which highlight its raw, geological character. Marmi di Carrara supplies Ceppo Norico as raw blocks, precision-cut slabs in 2 cm and 3 cm thicknesses, and custom cut-to-size pieces, ensuring clients receive high-quality material with photos of actual slabs available before purchase.
Petrographic description
Typically a multicoloured breccia of Italian origin, characterized by angular clasts set in a fine-grained matrix.
Ceppo Norico is a Breccia quarried in Italy, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICITBR00028. Its dominant tone is multicolour.
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 Ceppo Norico 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 Ceppo Norico per m²?
Indicative price from €350/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 Ceppo Norico 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.
