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Bianco Piracema Granite

Granite

Bianco Piracema

25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
4.9 from 100+ Reviews
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Full Service — Installation

Our granite range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate granite to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Bianco Piracema up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this granite unique.

A dramatic white granite from Brazil, where bold, sweeping charcoal-grey and silver veins create a dynamic, marble-like aesthetic.

Bianco Piracema granite is a truly dramatic stone, captivating with its bold, sweeping veins of dark charcoal-grey and silver that flow dynamically across a pale grey-white base. This strong, linear movement creates an impressive, marble-like aesthetic, offering exceptional visual impact. Its striking contrast, enhanced by the inherent beauty of its polished finish, makes Bianco Piracema a stand-out choice for contemporary kitchen worktops seeking natural drama and refined elegance.

Quarried from the ancient, mineral-rich region of Minas Gerais in Brazil, Bianco Piracema is a testament to the Earth's slow, powerful processes. Formed deep within the crust as silica-rich magma cooled and solidified over millions of years, this granite develops its characteristic coarse-grained, crystalline texture. The unique interplay of quartz, feldspar, and mica gives rise to its distinctive dark veins and lighter base, showcasing the raw geological beauty of its Brazilian provenance.

We love Bianco Piracema for its ability to bring natural artistry and resilience to any home. Its robust nature means it’s exceptionally hard-wearing, standing up to the demands of a busy kitchen with superb resistance to scratches and heat. While naturally low in porosity, we always expertly seal every granite worktop we install, ensuring long-lasting stain protection and easy care. When you choose Bianco Piracema, you’re not just getting a worktop; you're investing in a piece of enduring Brazilian geological art, templated and fitted with the meticulous craftsmanship and passionate care In2Stone is known for.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

4 out of 5

Stain Resistance

3 out of 5

UV Resistance

5 out of 5

Heat Resistance

5 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

4 out of 5

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Bianco Piracema Granite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Bianco Piracema

Q: What makes Bianco Piracema granite visually unique?
A: Bianco Piracema granite stands out with its dramatic white base, which is boldly traversed by sweeping veins of dark charcoal-grey and silver. This creates a strong, flowing linear movement that gives it a dynamic, marble-like aesthetic, perfect for making a contemporary statement.
Q: What kitchen styles or colour schemes would best complement Bianco Piracema?
A: With its striking contrast and elegant grey-white tones, Bianco Piracema granite is perfect for contemporary or minimalist kitchens. It pairs beautifully with handleless cabinetry in white, black, or dark grey, and stainless steel appliances. For warmth, consider integrating natural wood elements or brass hardware.
Q: How durable is Bianco Piracema granite, and what care does it require?
A: As a granite, Bianco Piracema is incredibly durable and hard-wearing, ranking high in scratch and heat resistance (Mohs 6-7). We expertly seal all our granite worktops to ensure excellent stain resistance. For daily care, simply wipe with a mild detergent and a soft cloth; avoid harsh chemicals to maintain its pristine finish.
Q: Where does Bianco Piracema granite originate, and how does this influence its look?
A: Bianco Piracema granite is quarried from the Minas Gerais region of Brazil. Its formation deep within the Earth's crust over millions of years, with slow-cooling magma, creates the characteristic coarse-grained texture and the distinct interplay of minerals that form its striking grey and silver veining on a lighter base.
Q: How does Bianco Piracema compare to marble for kitchen worktops?
A: Bianco Piracema offers a stunning marble-like aesthetic with the superior durability of granite. It's significantly harder and less porous than marble (Mohs 6-7 vs 3-5), making it far more resistant to scratches, etching from acids, and general wear and tear, making it a more practical choice for busy kitchens while still delivering luxury.
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"We decided to get bespoke granite work tops for our new kitchen and have to say that we are over the moon with them. From the outset, Ian was very professional when selecting the stone, he listened to what we wanted, went through all of the possibilities that we could have for our worktops and went through the process in detail once we had made a decision. The templateing and fitting was carried out by an incredibly professional and helpful team run by Kev, who knew exactly what they were doing and just got on and made my kitchen look amazing. I would highly recommend In2stone for a helpful, knowledgeable and professional service from start to finish."
— Nicky HavardGoogle Review

Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."

Olivia Tett

The Quote Is the Price

No hidden costs, no surprises. We consistently beat competitor quotes — even online discounters decline to match us.

"Beat 6 other companies by a mile. Even an online company that claims to beat any quote declined to."

Dean Fitzpatrick

Ian Answers the Phone

No answering machines or sales scripts. You'll speak to the people who'll actually work on your project.

"Ian always answered the phone or called me back — and that was before we even decided to use him."

Carly Rielly