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Botticino Classico
Limestone · Italy
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GEOLOGICAL REFERENCE REGIONItaly
Lombardy · Botticino / Brescia
45.54°, 10.32° · View on globe ↗What makes it distinct
A historic Brescia stone whose commercial marble identity rests on its ability to take a polish.
Selection & use
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Floors, walls, fireplaces and quiet architectural counters
Most ornamental limestones are acid-sensitive even when sold as marble.
Geology & trade names
Compact Jurassic limestone sold commercially as marble
Botticino Classico