STONEPEDIA / NATURAL STONE
Azul Bahia
Granite · Brazil
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GEOLOGICAL REFERENCE REGIONBrazil
Bahia · Itaju / Boquira / Brumado
-13.53°, -41.29° · View on globe ↗What makes it distinct
Its blue comes from rare sodalite in a silica-undersaturated rock.
Selection & use
Select blocks physically; color and block size can vary dramatically.
Statement islands, walls and collector interiors
Commercial label hides its non-granite mineralogy.
Geology & trade names
Sodalite-bearing syenite / foidolite—not geological granite
Azul Bahia