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Emerald Green Quartzite

Quartzite

Emerald Green

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

Our quartzite 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 quartzite to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Emerald Green up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this quartzite unique.

Colour:

Green White Copper

A vividly translucent jewel from Brazil, Emerald Green quartzite features flowing emerald and teal tones with white crystalline veining and warm rust-amber accents.

Emerald Green quartzite is a truly breathtaking stone, capturing the imagination with its strikingly vivid and luminous character. This exotic material reveals rich, translucent emerald-green and teal tones that sweep across its polished surface in flowing horizontal bands of deeper green. These captivating movements are beautifully punctuated by crisp white crystalline veining and unexpected warm rust-amber accents, creating an an extraordinary jewel-toned aesthetic that promises to be a dramatic focal point in any home.

Quarried deep within the ancient geology of Mirangaba, Bahia, Brazil, Emerald Green is a testament to nature’s enduring power. This true quartzite was formed when quartz-rich sandstone was subjected to immense heat and pressure, transforming its individual grains into an incredibly dense, interlocking mosaic of quartz crystals. This intense metamorphic process not only imbues the stone with its exceptional hardness and vibrant colours but also explains its naturally low porosity and resistance to daily kitchen demands.

Choosing Emerald Green quartzite means investing in a worktop that blends unparalleled beauty with outstanding resilience. As artisans, we cherish working with materials of such character, applying our precise hand-templating and skilled fabrication to honour its natural drama. It's incredibly durable, offering superb resistance to scratches and heat, making it perfect for busy kitchen worktops and splashbacks. With proper, straightforward care and periodic sealing, your Emerald Green worktop will remain a radiant centrepiece for decades, embodying In2Stone's commitment to quality craftsmanship and honest value.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

5 out of 5

Stain Resistance

3 out of 5

UV Resistance

5 out of 5

Heat Resistance

5 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

5 out of 5

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Emerald Green Quartzite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Emerald Green

What gives Emerald Green Quartzite its unique vibrant colour and luminous quality?
Emerald Green Quartzite's stunning vivid and translucent tones come from the specific mineral composition present during its formation, often rich in chromium or other elements. The intense heat and pressure it underwent created its distinct flowing horizontal bands and luminous, semi-translucent quality, making it a truly exotic and jewel-toned statement piece.
Which design aesthetics would best complement Emerald Green Quartzite worktops?
Given its brilliantly green and exotic aesthetic, Emerald Green Quartzite truly shines as a dramatic centrepiece. It would pair beautifully with natural wood cabinetry for a rich, organic feel, or with clean, minimalist designs to allow the stone to be the dominant feature. Gold or brass hardware can also enhance its warm rust-amber accents and jewel-toned character.
How durable is Emerald Green Quartzite for a busy kitchen worktop?
Emerald Green Quartzite is an exceptionally durable material, making it ideal for kitchen worktops. With a Mohs hardness of 7, it's highly resistant to scratches and impacts, and its metamorphic formation gives it excellent heat resistance. Like all natural stones, we recommend periodic sealing to maintain its naturally low porosity and protect against stains.
Can you tell me more about the origin of Emerald Green Quartzite?
Emerald Green Quartzite is quarried in the Mirangaba region of Bahia, Brazil. It formed deep within the Earth's crust when quartz-rich sandstone was subjected to intense heat and pressure, recrystallising into a dense, interlocking mosaic of quartz crystals. This geological process is responsible for its incredible hardness, unique patterns, and vivid colours.
How does Emerald Green Quartzite compare to other green worktop options like granite or engineered quartz?
Emerald Green Quartzite stands out with its remarkable hardness (Mohs 7), making it more scratch-resistant than many granites. Unlike engineered quartz, it offers a natural, unique aesthetic with inherent UV and exceptional heat resistance, meaning it won't fade or scorch. Its translucent and jewel-toned character is also distinctively natural, offering a look man-made materials struggle to replicate.
★★★★★
"Excellent Service and Beautiful Results - Highly Recommended! I recently had In2stone install new quartz worktops in my kitchen, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, the experience was completely stress-free. The team was not only competitively priced but also incredibly friendly and professional throughout the entire process. They handled everything seamlessly - removing the existing sink, hob, and old laminate worktops before fitting the new quartz surfaces. The finished worktops are absolutely beautiful and have transformed my kitchen into a modern, minimalist space that I love spending time in. The quality of workmanship is outstanding, and the attention to detail really shows. I'm a very satisfied customer and would highly recommend In2stone to anyone considering new worktops. Well done to the entire team - you've exceeded my expectations!"
— Ashley ChapmanGoogle 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