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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  • Absolute Black
  • Black
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    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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  • Amazonic Green
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    Stone NameAmazonic Green
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  • Bianco Sardo
  • Ivory, grey, white, black
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    Stone NameBianco Sardo
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginItaly (Sardegna)
    ColorIvory, grey, white, black
    Water Absorbtion0.25-0.45%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeCarboniferous
    Petrographic Typegranite
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  • Black Galaxy
  • Black with brown spots
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    Stone NameBlack Galaxy
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginIndia (Andhra Pradesh)
    ColorBlack with brown spots
    Water Absorbtion0.05-0.15%
    Hardness
    Geologic Ageprobably Proterozoic
    Petrographic Typegabbro group- norite
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  • Blue Pearl
  • Blue-grey
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    Stone NameBlue Pearl
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginNorway (Vestfold)
    ColorBlue-grey
    Water Absorbtion0.05-0.15%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeCarboniferous - Permian boundary
    Petrographic Typesyenite group - larvikite
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  • Bora Bora
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    Stone NameBora Bora
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  • Calacatta Gold Marble
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    Stone NameCalacatta Gold Marble
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  • Cristallo Black
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    Stone NameCristallo Black
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  • Crystal Oak
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    Stone NameCrystal Oak
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  • Fantastic White
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    Stone NameFantastic White
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