Ruivina Escura is a striking Portuguese marble known for its deep black and dark grey tones. Originating from the rich geological formations of Portugal, this stone features a fine-grained texture that offers a sophisticated and modern aesthetic. Typically used for interior cladding, flooring, and high-end countertops, it provides a sleek backdrop that enhances contemporary designs. Marmi di Carrara supplies Ruivina Escura in various formats, including raw blocks and precision-cut slabs in 2cm and 3cm thicknesses. We also offer custom cut-to-size solutions tailored to specific project requirements. Every slab is available for photographic review before purchase, ensuring quality and consistency. Suitable for polished or honed finishes, this durable natural stone brings elegance to any space.
Petrographic description
Dark grey Ruivina type marble with a fine-grained granoblastic texture. The structure is relatively uniform, ranging from medium to fine grain, with slightly deformed zones.
Ruivina Escura is a Marble quarried in Portugal, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICPTMA00266. Its dominant tone is black, with fine grain.
Like every marble, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: polished, honed, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered (exterior). Typical applications: interior floors and walls, bathrooms, vanity tops, stairs, fireplaces, furniture and sculpture.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Ruivina Escura suitable for outdoor use?
Marble: suitable for façades and shaded areas with a honed or bush-hammered finish; polished surfaces lose their gloss outdoors. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Ruivina Escura per m²?
Indicative price from €125/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Ruivina Escura shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
