Overview
Type of quarry: Open-air and tunnel
Type of marble: Grey-coloured marble with more or less evident fossil remains and rare small whitish veins. This stone is very compact and resistant to frost; it was used in ancient times for flooring and outdoor architectural elements throughout current-day Veneto, Friuli and Slovenia; today, testifying to the stone’s durability, these floors and elements still preserve their original features.
Technical characteristics: Natural stone slabs for outdoor floors, after 48 freeze/thaw cycles, Lipica Fiorito has proven to be frost-resistant and therefore suitable for outdoor use.
Surface finishes: Hand-chiselling, bush-hammering, scoring, flaming. It is suitable for any type of surface finish.
Production: Blocks, slabs, special formats (carved-out, shower trays, floor and wall tiles…)
Quarry details
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Marble quarried: Lipica Fiorito
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Quarry location: Slovenia