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Breccia Pernice Marble

Marble

Breccia Pernice

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Full Service — Installation

Our marble range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate marble to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Breccia Pernice up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this marble unique.

From Italy's Verona region, Breccia Pernice is a dramatic marble where large, pale fragments are held within a bold matrix of deep rose-red, burgundy, and warm rust, creating a powerful, mosaic-like spectacle.

Breccia Pernice presents itself as a truly richly coloured, dramatic breccia marble, instantly captivating with its powerful visual impact. Across its polished surface, you'll discover large, irregular fragments of warm cream-beige and soft pink, distinctly cemented within a bold matrix of deep rose-red, rich burgundy, and inviting warm rust. This vivid contrast between the paler, angular clasts and the intense, fiery matrix creates an extraordinary, mosaic-like quality, establishing Breccia Pernice as a vibrant, warm-toned stone that makes a distinctly bold statement in any space.

Hailing from the historic Verona Region in Veneto, Italy, Breccia Pernice is a testament to nature's geological artistry. As a breccia marble, its unique formation involves angular rock fragments — in this case, the cream-beige and pink — becoming naturally cemented together by a finer-grained matrix, which is where its stunning deep rose-red and burgundy hues originate. This metamorphic rock, primarily calcite, gains its intense colouration from accessory minerals and iron oxides present during its millions of years of formation, under immense heat and pressure deep within the Earth's crust.

For those seeking to infuse their home with vibrant warmth and unmistakable character, Breccia Pernice offers an exceptional choice for kitchen worktops, luxurious bathroom vanities, or even a striking splashback. We approach every slab with the craftsmanship and passion it deserves, from meticulous hand-templating to seamless installation. While marble, like all natural stone, requires a little care – regular sealing and mindful cleaning to protect its porous surface from acids – its enduring beauty and the sheer presence it brings to a room are unparalleled. With In2Stone, you get honest pricing and our unwavering commitment to ensuring your worktop is a masterpiece built to last.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

2 out of 5

Stain Resistance

2 out of 5

UV Resistance

4 out of 5

Heat Resistance

4 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

2 out of 5

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Frequently Asked

Questions About Breccia Pernice

What gives Breccia Pernice its distinctive look?
Breccia Pernice is a dramatic breccia marble, characterised by large, irregular fragments of warm cream-beige and soft pink set within a bold matrix of deep rose-red, burgundy, and warm rust. This vivid contrast creates a powerful, mosaic-like quality with extraordinary visual impact across its polished surface.
What design styles would Breccia Pernice complement?
Its vibrant, warm-toned character makes it a bold statement piece, ideal for both traditional settings seeking a touch of historical grandeur and contemporary designs aiming for dramatic contrast. It pairs beautifully with natural wood tones, deep greens, or even crisp white cabinetry to let its colours truly pop.
How should I care for a Breccia Pernice marble worktop?
As a marble, Breccia Pernice is a calcareous stone, meaning it's sensitive to acids and more porous than granite. We recommend regular sealing to protect against stains, using pH-neutral cleaners, and promptly wiping spills. While heat resistant, always use trivets for very hot pans to prevent thermal shock, and chopping boards to protect against scratches.
Where is Breccia Pernice marble quarried?
Breccia Pernice originates from the historic Verona Region in Veneto, Italy. Its name 'Pernice' refers to the partridge bird, likely due to its speckled, rich colouring resembling the bird's plumage, reflecting its specific regional provenance and unique geological formation.
How does marble like Breccia Pernice compare to other worktop materials?
Marble offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious feel that engineered stones or granite can't fully replicate. While it requires more care due to its porosity and acid sensitivity (Mohs hardness 3-5), its unique aesthetics and the warmth it brings are often considered worth the extra attention. We provide honest pricing for this premium material, reflecting its quality and our bespoke craftsmanship.
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