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Verde Ubatuba
Granite · Brazil
Brazil
Minas Gerais · Quadrilátero / Papagaios
-19.92°, -43.94° · View on globe ↗What makes it distinct
The historic São Paulo stone became a global countertop staple.
Selection & use
Confirm true origin and homogeneous original character.
Hard-working kitchens, bars and exterior details
Many geologically similar stones travel under the same name.
Geology & trade names
Charnockitic granitoid sold commercially as granite
Verde Ubatuba · Ubatuba · Uba Tuba
In Brazil the label is commonly written Verde Ubatuba; U.S. and Canadian inventories often shorten it to Ubatuba or split it as Uba Tuba. Those spellings identify a market family, not a guaranteed quarry or bundle match.