Gold - Quartzite
Quarry Location: Macaúbas, Bahia - Gouveia, Minas Gerais
Recommended Usage: Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces
Finishing Surface: Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Amarelo Macaubas Quartzite,Gold Macaubas Quartzite,Golden Macaubas Quartzite,Yellow Macaubas Quartzite,Macaubas Gold Quartzite,Evora Gold Quartzite,in China stone market:黄金海岸(Huángjīn hǎi'àn), 金石英(Jīn shíyīng),Giallo Macaubas Quartzite
Giallo Macaubas Quartzite, also known as Giallo Macauba Quartzite or simply Macaubas Quartzite, is a type of quartzite originating from Brazil. It is highly regarded for its striking appearance and vibrant golden-yellow coloration.
Giallo Macaubas Quartzite features a predominantly golden background with veins and streaks in varying shades of yellow, cream, beige, and sometimes even hints of white. These veins can create intricate patterns, adding depth and visual interest to the stone. The unique combination of colors and patterns in Giallo Macaubas Quartzite can make it an excellent choice for adding warmth and elegance to both residential and commercial applications.
Quartzite, in general, is a metamorphic rock formed from sandstone under intense heat and pressure. It is prized for its durability, hardness, and resistance to etching, making it suitable for a wide range of interior and exterior applications, including countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and more.
Please note that availability and specific characteristics of Giallo Macaubas Quartzite may vary, so it's always recommended to consult with a stone supplier or expert for the most accurate and up-to-date information.