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Name of the stone: Rosa Aurora (also: Rosa Portugal, Rosa Portogallo, Estremoz Rosa, Rosa Borba)

Stone type: marble

Color: soft pink cream to deep pink, often with delicate veins in white, gray, gold, or brown

Quarry location: Bencatel, Vila Viçosa, Évora district

Description of the stone: the stone is internationally renowned for its nobility, exclusivity, and timeless elegance.

Peculiarities of the stone: The pink coloration is the result of microscopic iron oxide (hematite) deposits between the calcite crystals in the original limestone. Over millions of years and under pressure and heat, the compound was transformed into marble (metamorphism).

Application: inside, walls, floors, outside

Finishes: polished, and more

Frost resistant: Yes / No

Companies: see “Companies” on https://stonebyportugal.com/en/pedras/rosa-aurora-2/

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Technical Data: download “Properties” from https://stonebyportugal.com/en/pedras/rosa-aurora-2/

Photos: Dimpomar company

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