Rojo Alicante Marble Slabs, an iconic natural stone imported directly from the Mediterranean quarries of Spain. Characterized by its dramatic deep crimson background and intricate white calcite veining, this marble is a staple in luxury residential and commercial developments.
Quick Summary
- Origin: Authentic Spanish Marble (Alicante Region)
- Finish: Choice of High-Gloss Polished or Contemporary Honed
- Durability: High-density natural stone suitable for high-traffic areas
- Unique Factor: Natural variation ensures no two slabs are identical
Premium Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Slab Thickness | 20mm / 30mm (Bespoke options available) |
| Average Size | Approx. 2800mm x 1800mm |
| Finish Options | Polished, Honed, Brushed |
| Usage | Worktops, Flooring, Fireplaces, Bathrooms |
Why Architects Choose Rojo Alicante
Unlike synthetic quartz, Rojo Alicante natural stone offers a depth of color and organic movement that cannot be replicated. It is particularly favored for bookmatched feature walls where the veining can be mirrored to create a stunning "butterfly" effect in lobbies or master bathrooms.
Expert Applications
- Kitchens: Luxurious, heat-resistant worktops and waterfall islands.
- Bathrooms: Bespoke vanity tops and bookmatched shower enclosures.
- Commercial: High-end reception desks, retail flooring, and corporate boardrooms.
Natural Stone Care & Maintenance
To preserve the vibrant red hues of your Rojo Alicante, we recommend sealing with a professional-grade impregnating sealer upon installation. Avoid acidic cleaners; instead, use pH-neutral stone soaps to maintain the polished luster.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is Rojo Alicante suitable for underfloor heating?
Yes. As a natural marble, it has excellent thermal conductivity, making it ideal for use with both electric and water-based underfloor heating systems.
Can I pick the specific slab for my project?
Absolutely. At Int Marble, we encourage clients to view current lot photographs or visit our showroom to select the exact veining pattern for their project.
