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Naica Quartzite

Quartzite

Naica

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

Style:

Natural Sparkle Polished

Crystal-cave beauty in quartzite — warm champagne-cream with faceted crystalline formations that sparkle and shimmer like the caves of Naica.

Naica quartzite pays homage to one of the natural world's most extraordinary wonders — the crystal caves of Naica, Mexico, where colossal selenite crystals grow in cathedral-sized underground chambers. Quarried in Brazil from multiple quarries including Pedreira Arabescato Orobico and São Francisco Stones, this warmly sophisticated stone features a soft, pale champagne-cream base through which broad, gentle formations of warm beige-gold and subtle grey create flowing, crystalline movement. What makes Naica special is its semi-translucent crystalline quality. The luminous, warm neutral palette has a soft, faceted character that catches and disperses light in a way that evokes the famous crystal formations of its Mexican namesake. The stone sparkles and shimmers subtly under kitchen lighting, creating an atmosphere of refined natural warmth that artificial surfaces simply cannot replicate. In2stone appreciates Naica for its unique ability to bring warmth, sparkle, and geological wonder into everyday spaces. Our craftsmen's care with this semi-translucent quartzite ensures that the crystalline quality is honoured in every detail — from slab selection through to edge profiles and final polishing.

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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Naica Quartzite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Naica

What is Naica quartzite named after?
Naica quartzite is named after the famous crystal caves of Naica in Chihuahua, Mexico — an extraordinary geological wonder where enormous selenite crystals up to 11 metres long grow in underground chambers. The quartzite's semi-translucent crystalline quality — the way it sparkles, shimmers, and catches light — evokes the crystal formations of these legendary caves.
What colours are visible in Naica quartzite?
Naica's palette is warmly neutral: a soft, pale champagne-cream base with broad formations of warm beige-gold and subtle grey. The surface has a luminous, faceted quality with golden undertones that give it a sun-kissed warmth. It's not a dramatic stone but a sophisticatedly warm one — the kind of surface that glows gently under kitchen lighting and creates an atmosphere of refined natural elegance.
What kitchen styles complement Naica quartzite?
Naica's warm champagne-cream palette suits transitional, warm contemporary, and classic-modern kitchens beautifully. Pair with creamy white, warm grey, or pale oak cabinetry for a harmonious, inviting feel. Gold or brushed brass hardware picks up the golden undertones. For contrast, deeper walnut or espresso-toned cabinets create a rich, layered warmth. Its gentle sparkle works particularly well in kitchens with warm, directional lighting.
How durable is Naica quartzite?
Naica delivers full quartzite durability. The semi-translucent crystalline quality doesn't compromise strength — it comes from the high quartz content that makes quartzite one of the hardest worktop stones at Mohs 7. It resists scratches, handles heat, and provides reliable stain resistance when sealed. The crystalline structure is permanently locked into the stone and will not degrade with use.
How do you look after Naica quartzite?
Seal annually with an impregnating stone sealer and clean daily with warm water and pH-neutral soap. The warm champagne palette is fairly forgiving with everyday marks. Avoid acidic cleaners that could dull the polished surface and diminish the crystalline sparkle. Use soft cloths rather than abrasive pads. With straightforward care, Naica's warm shimmer is maintained for decades.
★★★★★
"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