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Granite

Granite is an excellent choice for kitchen countertops. It is extremely hard, resistant to scratches and is not sensitive to acids like marble. The colors and patterns that granite offers range from neutral to absolutely breathtaking.

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  • Arctic Blue
  • Gray
  • Details
    Stone NameArctic Blue
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginNorway
    ColorGray
    Water Absorbtion
    Hardness
    Geologic Age
    Petrographic Type
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  • Anxi Red
  • Pink, white, grey, black
  • Details
    Stone NameAnxi Red
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginChina (Fujian Province)
    ColorPink, white, grey, black
    Water Absorbtion(0.25-0.45%)
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeJurassic -Cretaceous
    Petrographic Typegranite
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  • Angola Black
  • Black, dark grey
  • Details
    Stone NameAngola Black
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginAngola
    ColorBlack, dark grey
    Water Absorbtion(0.1-0.2%)
    Hardness
    Geologic Age
    Petrographic Typegabbro group
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  • American Black
  • Black, grey
  • Details
    Stone NameAmerican Black
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginUSA, Pennsylvania
    ColorBlack, grey
    Water Absorbtion0.1-0.15%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeTriassic - Jurassic boundary
    Petrographic Typegabbro - maybe dolerite
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  • Amazon Green
  • Green
  • Details
    Stone NameAmazon Green
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginIndia
    ColorGreen
    Water Absorbtion
    Hardness
    Geologic Age
    Petrographic Type
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  • Amadeus
  • Green-black, light greenish, red
  • Details
    Stone NameAmadeus
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginFinland (Mikkeli)
    ColorGreen-black, light greenish, red
    Water Absorbtion0.1-0.15%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeProterozoic
    Petrographic Typegneiss with garnet and cordierite
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  • Almond Mauve
  • Pink-violet, greenish, brown, ivory
  • Details
    Stone NameAlmond Mauve
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginChina (Fujian)
    ColorPink-violet, greenish, brown, ivory
    Water Absorbtion0.15-0.4%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeJurassic -Cretaceous
    Petrographic Typequartz syenite to quartz monzonite (varieties up to granite)
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  • Absolute Black
  • Black
  • Details
    Stone NameAbsolute Black
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginIndia
    ColorBlack
    Water Absorbtion0.05-0.15%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeArchean - Proterozoic
    Petrographic Typegabbro group - probably dolerite
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