Origin: Brazil

Description: These Brazilian soapstone blocks are ideal for lapidary artists, carvers, and stoneworkers seeking high-quality material in smaller, workable pieces. Mined from Brazil and graded for lapidary use, each piece is opaque, rough-cut, and ready for shaping. With their signature smooth texture and consistent softness, these blocks are perfect for larger carving projects.

Soapstone, composed primarily of talc, is prized for its excellent workability and smooth finish. Brazilian deposits are known for producing stone with a subtle range of greens, greys, and earthy hues. These off-cuts are a cost-effective way to access premium material without the bulk or expense of full-size blocks—ideal for both practice and precision work.

Whether you're experimenting with a new design or producing intricate detail work, these soapstone blocks provide an easy-carving, naturally beautiful medium sourced from one of the world’s most renowned soapstone regions.

Chemical Composition: 

Grade: Lapidary Grade
Appearance: Opaque
Inclusions: 

Approximate Size of 1 pc: 30cm x 20cm x 20cm
Approximate Weight of 1 pc: 2kg

Rough is rough. We do our best to grade and describe pieces in the lot, but ultimately, they all differ.