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Macaúbas Select is the clean, architectural face of Brazilian quartzite. A bright white field is crossed by soft gray veining that runs on a consistent diagonal — orderly movement that gives the slab a calm, linear rhythm rather than chaotic brecciation. It reads as a white stone first, with just enough structure to stay interesting.

That diagonal grain makes it especially rewarding to lay out. Run the veining in one direction across an island and a backsplash and the kitchen reads as a single composition; book-match it on a wall and the diagonals mirror into a quiet chevron. It is a natural choice for projects that want a white quartzite with discipline — minimalist kitchens, gallery-like baths, clean modern architecture.

That diagonal grain makes it especially rewarding to lay out.
From the slab arrival,

Macaúbas offers a bright white quartzite surface. Quartzite is generally harder and more scratch-resistant than marble, while performance, porosity and sealing requirements vary by the individual stone, quarry and finish.

This is Lot AO652, chapas 1–8, polished, in the yard on South Sepulveda. Best seen as a set to read the diagonal across multiple slabs.

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Royal Stone is a working slab yard. Designers and private clients are received by appointment Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

2303 S Sepulveda Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90064