{"product_id":"rust-remover-powder","title":"Lustro Italiano Rust Remover Powder — Remove Rust Stains from Granite, Marble \u0026 Natural Stone","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRemove Rust \u0026amp; Iron Stains from Granite, Marble, Travertine \u0026amp; Natural Stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLustro Italiano Rust Remover Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e is a chelate-blend poultice powder formulated to draw rust and iron stains out of natural stone surfaces. Mix with water to a paste, apply over the stain, cover, and allow 24–48 hours for the poultice to dry and pull the rust out of the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks on granite, marble, travertine, limestone, terrazzo, concrete, brick, and sanded grout. 8 oz powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant note for marble and calcium-based stones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rust removal on marble will dull the treated area — this is a normal side effect of the chelate chemistry, not a new stain. After rust removal, use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-etch-water-mark-remover-powder\"\u003eLustro Italiano Etch \u0026amp; Water Mark Remover Powder\u003c\/a\u003e to restore the polish, then reseal with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-stone-sealer\"\u003eLustro Italiano Stone Sealer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChelate Blend Draws Rust Out of Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique chelate formula chemically binds to iron and rust compounds and draws them out of the stone's pores through the poultice drying process — the right approach for rust stains that have penetrated below the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorks on a Wide Range of Stone \u0026amp; Masonry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective on granite, marble, travertine, limestone, terrazzo, concrete, brick, and sanded grout — covers the full range of natural stone and masonry surfaces where rust staining occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePoultice Application — No Equipment Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix, apply, cover, wait 24–48 hours, remove. No professional equipment, no special tools required for treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Surfaces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGranite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravertine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimestone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerrazzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSanded grout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScoop out the needed amount of powder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix with water to a toothpaste consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the paste over the rust stain in a layer approximately ¼ inch thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover with plastic wrap and poke several small holes with a toothpick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait 24–48 hours until the poultice has fully dried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the dried poultice — the rust stain will be drawn out with it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn marble and calcium-based stones:\u003c\/strong\u003e The treated area will appear dull after rust removal. Use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-etch-water-mark-remover-powder\"\u003eLustro Italiano Etch \u0026amp; Water Mark Remover Powder\u003c\/a\u003e to restore the polish, then reseal with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-stone-sealer\"\u003eLustro Italiano Stone Sealer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does the stone look dull after rust removal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chelate chemistry that draws rust out of the stone also removes the surface polish in the treated area — this is a normal side effect, not a new stain. On marble and other calcium-based stones, use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-etch-water-mark-remover-powder\"\u003eLustro Italiano Etch \u0026amp; Water Mark Remover Powder\u003c\/a\u003e to restore the polish after treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat causes rust stains on stone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRust stains on stone are typically caused by iron-containing objects left on the surface (metal cans, tools, hardware, plant pots with metal bases) or by iron minerals naturally present in the stone oxidizing over time. Water accelerates both processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many applications will I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost rust stains respond to a single application. Deep or long-standing stains may require 2–3 applications. Allow the stone to dry fully between applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to reseal after treatment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the treatment process affects the sealer in the treated area. Reseal with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-stone-sealer\"\u003eLustro Italiano Stone Sealer\u003c\/a\u003e after treatment and polish restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it on granite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. On granite, rust removal does not cause the same dulling effect as on marble — granite is not calcium-based and does not react the same way to the chelate chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between this and the Stain Remover Poultice Powder?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-stain-remover-poultice-powder\"\u003eStain Remover Poultice Powder\u003c\/a\u003e targets organic stains (oil, grease, wine, coffee). This Rust Remover Powder uses a chelate blend specifically formulated for rust and iron stains. Use the right product for the stain type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWorks Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-etch-water-mark-remover-powder\"\u003eLustro Italiano Etch \u0026amp; Water Mark Remover Powder\u003c\/a\u003e — restore polish on marble after rust removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-stone-sealer\"\u003eLustro Italiano Stone Sealer\u003c\/a\u003e — reseal after treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-natural-stone-cleaner\"\u003eLustro Italiano Natural Stone Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e — clean the area before and after treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lustro-italiano-marble-rust-remover-restoration-kit\"\u003eLustro Italiano Marble Rust Remover \u0026amp; Restoration Kit\u003c\/a\u003e — complete kit with rust remover, etch remover \u0026amp; sealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tool Haus — Certified Lustro Italiano Distributor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Tool Haus is a certified, expert-trained distributor of Lustro Italiano stone care products. Fast shipping, competitive pricing, and real product knowledge from people who work in the stone industry every day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lustro Italiano","offers":[{"title":"8 Oz","offer_id":51164364701920,"sku":"LUSTRORUST","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/3943\/1904\/files\/Lustro-rust-remover-powder.png?v=1774356902","url":"https:\/\/protoolhaus.com\/products\/rust-remover-powder","provider":"Pro Tool Haus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}