Marron Bahia - brown granite of natural origin

Marron Bahia

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Colour
Brown
Type
Granite
Origin
Brazil

Marron Bahia – brown granite of natural origin

Marron Bahia (also known internationally as Marrom Bahia or Bahia Brown) is a famous and fascinating natural granite quarried in the rich geological basins of the state of Bahia, Brazil. Much loved by interior architecture and contemporary design, this material is synonymous with domestic warmth, understated elegance and extraordinary structural solidity.

Visually, it is distinguished by an exceptionally deep and enveloping chromatic background, dominated by warm shades of chocolate brown, coffee and brown. Its texture is characterized by a medium-fine granular texture, enriched by wavy shades and specks in shades of dove gray, beige and mud gray, with discreet crystalline reflections that capture the light. This homogeneous yet dynamic color combination gives surfaces a rigorous, solid, and intensely material appearance.

 

Technical characteristics of Marron Bahia

Geologically, it is configured as an intrusive magmatic rock with very high-level mechanical properties. Its predominantly silatic composition gives it exceptional hardness, placing it at the vertices for resistance to deep scratches, abrasions from intense trampling and accidental impacts. Thanks to its almost zero natural porosity, it boasts a very low absorption coefficient, making it highly waterproof and refractory to liquid and oil stains. Being chemically inert, it is in no way afraid of corrosion by common food acids (such as vinegar or lemon) and resists thermal changes, frost and UV rays beautifully, maintaining its finish unchanged over time.

Applications in design

– Kitchen top and monolithic islands: it represents a choice of choice for countertops thanks to its total hygiene, heat resistance of the pots and a dark shade that perfectly masks daily wear and tear.

– high-trampling flooring and stairs: widely used in large formats for residential salons, hotel lobbies, banks, and showrooms that require durable, elegant, and easy-to-maintain flooring.

– exterior cladding and facades: thanks to its absolute immunity to atmospheric agents and frost, it is perfect for the creation of ventilated facades, skirting boards and prestigious exterior flooring.

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