Verde Bahia

Granite, Italy

Description:
COMMERCIAL NAME : VERDE BAHIA
ORIGIN : Brazil, Bahia
CATEGORY : Granite
COLORS : dark green, dark gray, (gold)
PETRO- GRAPHIC TYPE : charnockite group (granite to quartz syenite composition)
GEO- LOGICAL AGE : Archean to Early Proterozoic
WATER ABSORPTION IN WEIGHT : 0.05-0.2%
OTHER NAMES AND VARIETIES : BAHIA GREEN
SIMILAR STONES : VERDE UBATUBA, partially VERDE BUTTERFLY and VERDE LABRADOR Brazil
BASIS OF NAME : BAHIA = Brazilian state