New Azul Bahia Granite Slab
New Azul Bahia Granite Slab
New Azul Bahia is a rare silicate granite from Brazil, world-renowned for its intense navy and azure pigmentation. Classified as a semi-precious stone due to its sodalite mineral content, this 6.5 Mohs material provides a prestigious focal point for high-end hospitality interiors where geological rarity and industrial durability are required in equal measure.
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Quarried in the Bahia state of Brazil, these blue granite slabs are among the few silicate minerals to display a vivid blue saturation at large scale. They represent a significant investment for elite projects, offering a mineral density that far exceeds blue marble varieties. Pattern consistency is a critical factor, as every block reveals a different distribution of crystalline depth and color intensity.
The visual profile features a deep azure to cobalt base accented by high-contrast white feldspar clusters and occasional streaks of forest green. Crystalline mineral layers provide an incomparable 3D effect when polished, which is the recommended finish to fully realize the stone's color saturation. This variety is often compared to Sodalite Blue but offers the superior scratch and acid resistance characteristic of a dense granite matrix.
Typical Applications
- Luxury hospitality reception desks and high-visibility lobby feature panels.
- Executive office backdrops where a monolithic, prestigious mineral appearance is specified.
- High-end residential master bathroom suites and custom fireplace surrounds.
- Decorative furniture inlays, including boardroom tables and hospitality bar tops.
Available Formats
- Finish options: Polished, Honed, Flamed, Leathered
- Thickness: 2cm, 3cm
- Slab/tile sizes: 280x180cm, 300x190cm; custom sizes available
Buyer Notes
- Suitability: Signature architectural elements, luxury reception counters, and exclusive residential feature walls where a rare, statement-level Brazilian blue granite is required.
- Sealing: Dense stone with low absorption; sealing optional for flooring, recommended for countertop and wet-zone applications.
- MOQ: 50 sqm minimum — contact us for project-volume pricing
- Samples: Available on request before bulk order commitment
International procurement is supported through standard L/C or T/T payment structures with precise A-frame bundling for maritime transport. Due to the rarity of the blue mineral deposits, batch-matching is essential; designers should verify block numbers during the specification phase to ensure visual continuity. Lead times for these slabs generally average 20 days post-deposit confirmation.
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Material Type | Granite Slabs |
| Origin Country | Brazil |
| Color Family | N/A |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 6.5 |
| Water Absorption | 0.10 % |
| Density | 2.65 g/cm³ |
| Standard Sizes | 280x180cm, 300x190cm |
| Custom Size Available | Yes |
| MOQ (Tiles) | N/A |
| MOQ (Slabs) | N/A |
| Typical Lead Time | 15-25 days |
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