Granite is unique as
you are...no two are exactly alike. Getting to know
the different types of granite can help you choose
the right color and feel for your countertop. Our
professionals can also help you decide by
recommending the granite that will best suit your
budget, intended purpose and personal taste.
Although some popular types of granite are
represented below, please keep in mind that there
are also many other choices that you may choose from
when you walk with us to the granite slab depot. All
granite slabs are extremely durable and are suitable
for kitchen counters and floors with heavy traffic.
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New Venetian Gold
Alternate
Names: New Veneziano
Origin: Brazil
Description: Golden Brazilian stone,
related to the Juparana family, with subtle
veining and movement. |
Black Galaxy
Origin: India
Description: Iridescent coppery crystals in
a pure black field, shows the depth of a
starry night sky. |
Blue Bahia
Alternate Names:
Azul Bahia
Origin: Brazil
Description: Intense cobalt blue with white
and black veins. |
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Blue Pearl
Alternate Names:
Labrador Blue, Blue Larvikite
Origin: Norway
Description: This classic rich blue
iridescent stone from Norway displays
ever-changing light refractions for a
dramatic effect. |
Baltic Brown
Alternate Names:
Dark Brown
Origin: Finland
Description: Unusual round crystals in a
dark brown field, this material, also called
Baltic Brown, shows some greens and even
reddish notes. |
Caledonia
Origin: Canada
Description: Rosy tans, greys, taupes, in a
uniform medium-grained granite from Canada. |
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Ubatuba
Alternate
Names: Labrador Green, Verde Ubatuba
Origin: Brazil
Description: This rich, dark green
stone has notes of deep blue and black, with
subtle gold accents. |
Golden Leaf
Alternate
Names: Royal Gold
Origin: Saudi Arabia
Description: Beautiful uniform golden stone
from Saudi Arabia. |
Mesabi Black
Origin:
Canada
Description: A mixture of dark,
mysterious colorations with bright blue
crystals to create a luxurious surface for
any environment. |
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Juparana Fantastico
Origin:
Brazil
Description: As the name suggests,
this stone is absolutely fantastic with bold
movement. |
Tropical Brown
Alternate
Names: Najran Brown, Tropic Brown
Origin: Saudi Arabia
Description: Rich uniform brown
medium grained granite. |
Agate
Type: Granite
Origin: United States of America
Description: Dark brown stone with
speck of white, red, yellow and black
crystals, subtle veining and movement. |
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