Palma Bahia is a striking Brazilian granite renowned for its natural elegance and durability. Originating from the quarries of Brazil, this stone features a dominant green palette that ranges from soft olive tones to deeper forest hues, interspersed with dramatic black biotite stripes. The medium grain size provides a textured yet refined appearance, making it an ideal choice for both modern and classical architectural projects. Its robust composition ensures suitability for high-traffic areas, including flooring, wall cladding, and kitchen countertops. Architects and designers often select Palma Bahia for its versatile aesthetic, which complements various interior styles. The stone accepts a range of finishes, from polished to honed, enhancing its natural beauty. Marmi di Carrara supplies this premium material in blocks, slabs of 2 or 3 cm thickness, and custom cut-to-size pieces, ensuring clients receive high-quality granite from Brazil with verified photos of actual slabs before purchase.
Petrographic description
Greenish-gray gneiss with a medium grain size, characterized by distinct black biotitic stripes.
Palma Bahia is a Granite quarried in Brazil, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICBRGR00772. Its dominant tone is green, with medium grain and a oriented / gneissic texture.
Like every granite, 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: polished, honed, flamed, bush-hammered, leathered. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, exterior cladding and paving, stairs, monuments, high-traffic floors.
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 Palma Bahia suitable for outdoor use?
Granite: excellent for façades, paving and stairs in any climate. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Palma Bahia per m²?
Indicative price from €75/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 Palma Bahia 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.
