Rosso Verona Marble, Scarpa

Rosso Verona Marble is a type of marble that is quarried in the Verona region of Italy. It is known for its distinctive red colour, which is caused by the presence of iron oxide minerals in the stone. Rosso Verona Marble is a metamorphic rock, meaning that it was formed through the transformation of preexisting rock under high heat and pressure. It is composed primarily of calcite, a mineral that is responsible for its distinctive white or light-colored veins. The red color of Rosso Verona Marble is caused by the presence of iron oxide minerals, which give the stone its unique coloring. The intensity of the red colour can vary from light to dark, depending on the amount of iron oxide minerals present in the stone.