Ambrosia marble
Marble · Italy
Rounded brown and rust fragments spread through a grayish beige matrix: that is how you recognize Ambrosia marble, a breccia without veins, very much at home in bathrooms and walls of the house.
- TypeMarble
- ColorBeige marble
- OriginItaly
- ShippingOn request, to any country · how it reaches yours
What Ambrosia Marble Looks Like
No veins: the slab is built from rounded brown and rust fragments, in several sizes, set in a grayish beige matrix. The medium contrast lets each fragment stand apart. The photo shows the matte surface. The pattern varies from area to area within the slab, with moderate variation.
- BackgroundGrayish beige
- PatternBrecciated
- ContrastMedium
- Variation in the slabModerate
Where to Use Ambrosia Marble?
- BathroomsFull bathrooms: matching shower, vanity and walls
- WallsWall cladding that shows the full breccia
- Interior floorsIndoor floors yes; where it gets wet, better without shine
- TablesSealed dining tables; wipe up wine and coffee quickly
- KitchenIn the kitchen, only for those who accept marble's patina
- OutdoorsRain and sun wear away the polish; it is not made for outdoors.
- ScratchesLow
- StainsMedium, with sealer
- AcidsLow
The comparison with other stones is in Marble or Granite?; there we explain what changes day to day.
Ambrosia Marble Finishes
The finish decides how much the beige matrix shines and how much grip the surface keeps where there is water.
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Polished
Brings the high shine back to the beige matrix; wet, it is slippery, so it is not right for showers or bathroom floors.
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Honed
No reflection: it is the matte that showers and wet bathroom floors call for.
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Brushed
Fine lines to the touch and a dull shine; the other option where the surface gets wet.
Technical specifications
| Type | Marble |
|---|---|
| Color | Beige |
| Origin | Italy |
| Hardness | 3 on the Mohs scale |
| Pattern | Brecciated |
| Common finishes | Polished, honed, brushed |
| Works best in | Bathrooms, walls, indoor floors |
| Thickness and format | Depending on the slabs available; we confirm it in the quote |
How Much Does Ambrosia Marble Cost?
There is no single price per m². These factors move it, and the quote already includes shipping to your country.
- Variety
- Thickness
- Finish
- Square meters and cuts
- Shipping
For a quote, send us
- The measurements or a photo of the plans
- The thickness, if you have already decided on it
- The finish you like
- The city where you receive it
Ambrosia Marble at Home
How it looks in different spaces. Visualizations created from the real slab.
Questions About Ambrosia Marble
How do I tell Ambrosia apart from Breccia Oniciata?
By the pattern. Breccia Oniciata marble builds golden beige fragments with concentric waves and a striped brown band at the bottom. On the Ambrosia slab the fragments are rounded, brown and rust, in several sizes, on a grayish beige matrix.
Does Ambrosia Marble Work in the Kitchen?
It can live in a kitchen if you accept that it takes on patina over the years: that is marble's wear mark. The acid in a tomato or a lemon etches a dull area that cleaning does not remove: it is a chemical reaction, not a stain. Sealer reduces how much the stone absorbs, but the acid mark stays just the same.
How Do You Clean Ambrosia Marble?
Water and a pH-neutral soap are enough to clean it. Wipe up anything that spills right away: wine, lemon, tomato or an acidic cleaner leave a mark if they sit. For the sealer, do the water drop test and apply it when the stone starts to absorb.
Do the Two Photos Show the Same Slab?
Yes: the close-up is a crop of the real slab photo. The breccia changes from slab to slab, so the piece you receive will have its own layout. Before you buy, we send photos of the slabs available for your order.
Can Ambrosia Marble Ship to My Country?
We ship to any country, with the stone's documents of origin and its CE certification. On the shipping page we explain how it reaches each region.