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Verde Bamboo Granite

Granite

Verde Bamboo

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1,500+ Projects Completed
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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 Verde Bamboo up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this granite unique.

Colour:

Green Cream Grey

Style:

Veined Natural Polished

Brazilian green granite with tranquil bamboo-like linear movement — powerful diagonal striations of deep forest green sweep across a pale celadon canvas, sometimes classified as quartzite for its extraordinary hardness.

Verde Bamboo granite captures the serene energy of a bamboo forest in stone. This Brazilian stone from Bahia's mineral-rich Oliveira do Brejinhos quarries features a striking linear movement where a soft base of pale celadon and silvery green is powerfully traversed by strong, diagonal striations and sweeping veins of deep forest green, charcoal, and subtle burgundy. The intensely directional, organic aesthetic creates a surface that feels both calming and dynamic — still and flowing simultaneously. The bamboo reference in the name captures both the colour (green) and the pattern (strongly linear, like bamboo stalks). Some geological authorities classify Verde Bamboo as a quartzite rather than granite, reflecting its high quartz content and exceptional hardness. This mineralogical ambiguity is a benefit: the stone combines the visual warmth and character of granite with near-quartzite levels of scratch resistance and durability. In2stone recommends Verde Bamboo for customers seeking a genuinely distinctive worktop that breaks from the dominance of grey, black, and white. The green palette connects the kitchen to nature with an authenticity that no painted panel or printed laminate can achieve. The directional striations can be used architecturally — aligned with the kitchen's long axis to elongate spaces, or perpendicular for visual width. Pair with light timber for full botanical effect, or white cabinetry for clean, fresh contrast. Our craftsmen align the diagonal striations across joins for continuous, bamboo-like flow.

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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Verde Bamboo Granite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Verde Bamboo

What does Verde Bamboo granite look like?
Verde Bamboo features a soft pale celadon and silvery green base powerfully traversed by strong diagonal striations of deep forest green, charcoal, and subtle burgundy. The intensely directional, linear movement is bamboo-like — creating an organic, nature-inspired surface that feels both calming and dynamic. The green palette ranges from soft sage to deep forest tones.
Is Verde Bamboo a granite or quartzite?
Verde Bamboo sits on the geological boundary between granite and quartzite. Some authorities classify it as quartzite due to its high quartz content and exceptional hardness. This mineralogical ambiguity is actually a benefit: you get granite's visual warmth and character with near-quartzite levels of scratch resistance and durability. Either way, it's a supremely hard and durable natural stone.
What kitchen designs suit Verde Bamboo granite?
Verde Bamboo creates botanical, nature-inspired kitchens. Light timber cabinetry builds a full organic scheme. White units provide clean, fresh contrast that highlights the green tones. The directional striations can be aligned with a kitchen's long axis to elongate spaces. Brass and brushed gold fixtures complement the warm green palette. The stone suits any kitchen where a connection to nature is the design goal.
Where is Verde Bamboo granite quarried?
Verde Bamboo is quarried near Oliveira do Brejinhos in Bahia, Brazil. Bahia state produces some of Brazil's most distinctive green-toned stones — the region's mineral-rich geological formations create the specific conditions for green mineral colouration (chlorite, epidote, and serpentine). The Brejinhos quarries are known for producing stone with consistent quality and reliable linear patterning.
Does the green colour in Verde Bamboo fade?
No — granite achieves a perfect 5 out of 5 on In2stone's UV resistance rating. The green colouration comes from stable mineral crystals embedded permanently in the stone's structure. Unlike dyed materials, the colours are completely UV-stable and will never fade, even in conservatories or south-facing kitchens. Your Verde Bamboo will maintain its vivid green character permanently.
★★★★★
"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