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Verde Butterfly Granite

Granite

Verde Butterfly

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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 Butterfly up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this granite unique.

Colour:

Green Black White

Style:

Speckled Exotic Polished

Brazilian jewel-toned luxury — a profoundly deep, near-black forest-green canvas scattered with brilliant iridescent clusters of emerald, silver, and pale gold that spread like delicate butterfly wings.

Verde Butterfly granite is dark, jewel-toned luxury at its most captivating. This Brazilian stone features an incredibly dense, near-black to deep forest-green matrix that serves as a dramatic dark canvas for brilliant, iridescent clusters and dense speckling of emerald green, silver, and pale gold. The subtle luminosity creates an elegant, highly classic surface — a stone where the mineral formations spread across the dark base like the delicate, symmetrical wings of exotic butterflies. The butterfly reference captures the way Verde Butterfly's lighter mineral clusters unfold against the dark background. These formations — typically plagioclase feldspar and reflective mica — spread in symmetrical, wing-like patterns that appear and disappear as the viewing angle changes. Under direct light, the emerald-green iridescence is particularly striking, creating a surface that genuinely sparkles with jewel-like quality. The overall effect is of darkness illuminated by natural gemstones. In2stone offers Verde Butterfly for customers who want the sophistication of a dark stone with the visual richness of a green exotic. The near-black base provides the depth and drama of the darkest granites, while the emerald and gold mineral clusters add colour, warmth, and life. Pair with white or cream cabinetry for maximum contrast that highlights the green iridescence. Brushed gold fixtures echo the pale gold mineral flecks. Under-cabinet lighting transforms the surface after dark, activating the iridescent clusters. Our craftsmen ensure balanced distribution of the butterfly-wing formations across the installation.

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 Butterfly Granite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Verde Butterfly

What does Verde Butterfly granite look like?
Verde Butterfly features an incredibly dense, near-black to deep forest-green matrix scattered with brilliant iridescent clusters of emerald green, silver, and pale gold. The lighter mineral formations spread across the dark base like delicate butterfly wings — appearing and disappearing as the viewing angle changes. Under direct light, the emerald iridescence creates genuine jewel-like sparkle.
Why is this granite called Verde Butterfly?
The name combines 'Verde' (Italian/Portuguese for green) with 'Butterfly' — describing both the stone's colour and its most distinctive visual feature. The lighter mineral clusters unfold against the dark green-black background in symmetrical, wing-like patterns that genuinely resemble butterflies. These formations are created by plagioclase feldspar and reflective mica minerals spreading through the granite matrix.
What kitchen styles suit Verde Butterfly granite?
Verde Butterfly's dark luxury suits sophisticated, contemporary kitchens. White or cream cabinetry creates maximum contrast highlighting the green iridescence. Brushed gold fixtures echo the pale gold mineral flecks beautifully. Under-cabinet lighting activates the iridescent clusters after dark. The stone works as a dramatic island centrepiece or a long, flowing worktop run in dimly lit, atmospheric kitchens.
Where is Verde Butterfly granite quarried?
Verde Butterfly is quarried in Brazil — the world's premier source of dark exotic granites with iridescent mineral inclusions. Brazil's ancient geological formations create the specific conditions for the plagioclase feldspar and mica minerals that produce Verde Butterfly's distinctive butterfly-wing formations. The quality and scale of Brazilian quarrying ensures consistent supply.
How does Verde Butterfly compare to Ubatuba granite?
Both are dark Brazilian green-black granites, but with distinct characters. Ubatuba is denser and more uniform — a near-black surface with subtle golden flecking. Verde Butterfly is more dramatic — larger, more prominent mineral clusters that spread in butterfly-wing patterns with emerald iridescence. Ubatuba is more restrained and accessible; Verde Butterfly is more exotic and jewel-like.
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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

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Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

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