Types Of Pink Marbles

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For homeowners seeking a more delicate touch, pink marble may be the way to go. It is a calm, cozy, and overall warm color to add to your living space. And the great thing about pink marble is that it does not overwhelm you with color. Instead, it offers pale shades of pink and rose that can offer just a little bit of color diversity to your kitchen or bathroom.

Below are some of the most popular types of pink marble that you can use to complement the stronger colors in your space.

Rosa Levante

This is a pinkish-brown marble that does not offer much in the way of veining. It is a solid pink color that looks grainy in texture. This is highly sought after due to its appearance of fossils, which is what gives it value. This marble is quarried in Spain and is also known on the market as Crema Levante.

Rosa Zarci

This is an elegant marble that has a very soft shade of pink against an earth-toned background. There are some blurry streaks of cream or white that can appear throughout the stone, giving it a mosaic effect. In general, though, it is pretty uniform in its color solidity.

Rosa Portugues

Definitely the most common type of pink marble you'll find on the market, Rosa Portugues comes in many shades of true pink. Some of them have grey or brown streaks of veining that blur through the middle, giving it a wonderfully mixed effect. But there are some slabs of this stone that contain no veining at all. Each piece offers a unique beauty that makes it one of the most pleasing natural colors you'll find in any stone quarry.

Pink Spider Marble

If you are a fan of creamier pinks and the more traditional marble look, you might enjoy pink spider marble. This is especially useful for sinks, tiles, backsplashes, and countertops. It's named for its sprawling, dark red veins that dart across the pale pink background with squiggled lines.

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