Encarnado Das Lameiras is a distinctive red limestone originating from Portugal. This stone features a rosy microcrystalline matrix with subtle reddish veining, offering a warm and organic aesthetic. Its bioclastic composition provides a textured surface that is both durable and visually engaging. Ideal for interior flooring, wall cladding, and decorative accents, it performs well in polished or honed finishes. Marmi di Carrara supplies Encarnado Das Lameiras in blocks, 2/3 cm slabs, and cut-to-size pieces. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs to ensure you select the exact variation you desire. Request a quote today to explore how this Portuguese limestone can enhance your architectural project with its unique character and natural beauty.
Petrographic description
Rosy microcrystalline bioclastic limestone with reddish small veins, tectonized. Classified as biosparite or calciclastic limestone.
Encarnado Das Lameiras is a Limestone quarried in Portugal, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICPTLS00155. Its dominant tone is red, with a bioclastic / veined / crystalline texture.
Like every limestone, 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: honed, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: interior and exterior floors, façades, pool surrounds, garden design, carved elements.
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 Encarnado Das Lameiras suitable for outdoor use?
Limestone: suitable for façades and paving in temperate climates with a honed, brushed or bush-hammered finish. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Encarnado Das Lameiras per m²?
Indicative price from €90/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 Encarnado Das Lameiras 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.
