
Birds of Paradise Quartzite is a premium natural quartzite slab known for its dramatic movement, rich color contrasts, and artistic beauty. As a high-end metamorphic stone composed mostly of quartz, this material offers unmatched durability and a striking appearance making it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial interior and architectural applications. Quartzite’s unique flowing veins and complex patterning set it apart from other stones like granite and marble, which makes Birds of Paradise especially desirable in luxury design.
Birds of Paradise Quartzite typically exhibits:
Bold and dynamic patterns with a mix of earthy tones, golds, creams, browns, and contrasting veining that resemble abstract art.
Rich natural color variation, giving each slab a unique and exclusive look.
Highly durable surface, formed through extreme heat and pressure deep within the Earth which results in a stone with high hardness and excellent resistance to wear.
Low porosity and high strength, making it suitable for areas with frequent use. Quartzite’s composition of mostly quartz crystals makes it harder and more resilient than many other stone types.
These characteristics combine both natural artistry and functional performance, elevating Birds of Paradise Quartzite as a premium stone choice for signature design elements.
Birds of Paradise Quartzite is versatile in both aesthetic impact and performance. Ideal applications include:
Kitchen Countertops & Islands — heat and scratch-resistant surfaces that keep their beauty over time.
Bathroom Vanity Tops — elegant and functional stone for wet areas.
Feature Walls & Wall Cladding — create dramatic visual statements in living rooms, lobbies, or commercial spaces.
Flooring — durable enough for high-traffic zones, both in homes and commercial interiors.
Staircases, Custom Furniture, and Architectural Details — perfect for bespoke design elements that need both strength and style.
Whether you aim for a bold focal point or a subtle yet luxurious backdrop, Birds of Paradise Quartzite offers a distinctive aesthetic that enhances any space.
Stone Type: Natural Quartzite (metamorphic stone)
Composition: Over 90% quartz with various mineral inclusions
Appearance: Exotic color movement with rich, flowing veins and earthy tones
Surface Finishes Available: Polished / Honed / Custom finishes
Typical Slab Sizes: 187x290 (custom sizes available)
Durability: Excellent resistance to heat, scratches, and abrasion
Quartzite’s exceptional hardness and low porosity make it a long-lasting natural stone that performs well in demanding applications.
Discover current pricing and available inventory of Birds of Paradise Quartzite slabs for your next project. Simplystone offers a wide range of premium quartzite and other natural stones such as marble, granite, travertine, and onyx to elevate your interior and exterior designs.