Oct 12
2025

Granite White Ceará (Branco Ceará).

Stone type: granite

Color: bright with dark spots

Quarry location: municipality of Santa Quitéria, about 250 km SW of Fortaleza

Granite White Ceará (Branco Ceará).

Description of the stone: The discrete elegance of this stone, with a light tone punctuated by small grains in various shades, offers a balanced, timeless look that easily adapts to any architectural style.

Granite White Ceará (Branco Ceará). Photo: Thor Granitos

Peculiarities of the stone: The White Ceará is, so to speak, THE Brazilian granite used since 1989 for flooring in high-traffic areas of many shopping malls and airports, as well as for façade cladding and in private homes. It combines aesthetic lightness with hardness and outstanding durability.

Application: flooring, façade cladding, outside and inside, countertops for private homes

Granite White Ceará (Branco Ceará). Photo: Thor Granitos

Finishes: Polished, honed, brushed

Frost resistant:

Company: Thor Granitos company owns 100% of the stone deposit, with a length of about 2.5 km, a width of about 1.5 km, and a capacity of 156,295,000 m³. In August 2020, the Thor Granitos group acquired 100% of the quarry. The plan is to turn the site into one of the world’s primary granite sources. The processing combines cutting-edge technology with respect for the environment, ensuring high-quality blocks that are uniform and naturally beautiful, ready to meet the most demanding requirements of contemporary architecture.
https://thorgranitos.com.br/

Contact: Av. Pref. Silvio Picanço, 463 – 7° andar – Praia de Charitas, Charitas, Niterói – RJ
CEP: 24.360-030
Tel: +55 27 2127-0306
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Technical Data:
Specific mass: 2,611 kg/m³
Apparent porosity: 0,66 %
Water absorption: 0,26%
Uniaxial compressive strength: 127 Mpa
Tensile strength: 14,7 Mpa

Granite White Ceará (Branco Ceará): Bank Boston.