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Taj Mahal
Quartzite · Brazil
Brazil
Ceará · Uruoca
-3.31°, -40.56° · View on globe ↗What makes it distinct
A single-origin Brazilian quartzite and a major luxury-market reference.
Selection & use
Verify exact quarry, true lot, slab sequence and fabrication plan.
Kitchen islands, full-height backsplashes and baths
Commercial look-alikes can come from different geology.
Geology & trade names
Quartz-rich metamorphic stone from the Uruoca district
Taj Mahal · Taj Mahal Quartzite · Taj Mahal Satin
Taj Mahal is the dominant North American name; Quartzite states the sales family and Satin usually identifies a finish. Taj Naika, Taj Capuccino and other Taj-prefixed stones may be related looks, not the same material.