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Explore Unique Granite Countertop Choices

Available in a striking array of colors, granite’s durability and longevity make it ideal for kitchen countertops and other heavily used surfaces, including table tops, bar tops, floors, and monuments. Granite is one of the hardest materials on earth. The beauty and elegance of granite makes it a most prestigious yet practical countertop. And, because no two slabs of granite are exactly alike, yours will be unique.

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  • Amazon Green
  • Green
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    Stone NameAmazon Green
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginIndia
    ColorGreen
    Water Absorbtion
    Hardness
    Geologic Age
    Petrographic Type
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  • Samba White
  • White, grey with red spots
  • Details
    Stone NameSamba White
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginBrazil (Bahia)
    ColorWhite, grey with red spots
    Water Absorbtion(0.2-0.35%)
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeProterozoic to Early Paleozoic
    Petrographic Typegneiss group - probably granulite
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  • Stony Creek
  • Rose (beige), white, grey with dark grey waves, streaks
  • Details
    Stone NameStony Creek
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginUSA (Connecticut)
    ColorRose (beige), white, grey with dark grey waves, streaks
    Water Absorbtion0.2-0.25%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeLate Proterozoic gneisses melted in Permian
    Petrographic Typemigmatite
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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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  • African Red
  • Red, dark grey
  • Details
    Stone NameAfrican Red
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginSouth Africa (Gauteng)
    ColorRed, dark grey
    Water Absorbtion0.2-0.25%
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeProterozoic
    Petrographic Typegranite
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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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  • Amadeus
  • Green-black, light greenish, red
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    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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  • Amazon Star
  • Brown (redish), bluish, grey, black
  • Details
    Stone NameAmazon Star
    Stone TypeGranite
    OriginBrazil (Rondonia)
    ColorBrown (redish), bluish, grey, black
    Water Absorbtion(0.1-0.2%)
    Hardness
    Geologic AgeArchean - Proterozoic
    Petrographic Typeporphyritic granite with hornblende
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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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  • 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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