Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | Amazon Flower Granite | |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Brazil | |
| Absorption | 0.10-0.20% | |
| Abrasion Resistance | Excellent | |
| Chemical Resistance | Good | |
| Durability | Excellent | |
| Fire Performance | 0 flame spread (per ASTM E 84) | |
| Freeze Thaw Resistance | Good | |
| Hardness | Excellent | |
| Panel Sizes | Up to 4'×8' (1220mm×2440mm) | |
| Staining Resistance | Good | |
| Structural Performance (on Honeycomb) | Excellent |
Amazon Star Granite is a richly saturated red granite composed of densely interlocked crimson and brick-toned crystals accented by charcoal and deep gray mineral flecks. Its fine-grained texture creates a consistent, speckled surface with subtle tonal variation throughout. The overall composition is compact and uniform, delivering a bold chromatic presence grounded by darker crystalline contrast.
Amazon Star Granite can be specified for full-height exterior cladding, articulated façade sections, and prominent architectural volumes where a red stone establishes strong visual identity. Within interior architecture, it performs effectively as continuous vertical wall cladding, lobby feature expanses, and elevator core surrounds that require a durable material with consistent color across substantial surfaces.
Fabricated as a thin granite facing bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, Amazon Star Granite reduces overall panel weight while preserving the visual mass of solid stone. This fabrication method supports efficient integration across broad wall areas and streamlines installation for projects incorporating comprehensive stone panel systems.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Amazon Star Granite, please contact StonePly for more information.
Other than diamonds, rubies, and sapphires, granite is the hardest natural stone. Granite is the preferred stone for exterior cladding as it is known for its strength and resistance to the elements. Unlike marble, granite is a very low maintenance choice for your building exterior; it is extremely resistant to heat, scratching, and stains.
Quarried all over the world, granite comes in a wide variety of colors. Typically you find granite finished with a high polish to show off the beautiful array of colors and natural grain. Granite's appearance is phenomenal for exterior applications or interior accents but can sometimes look too "busy" in confined spaces. To meet the need of current trends, granite can be honed, sandblasted, or have other textures applied to soften its natural tones and provide a very aesthetically pleasing panel.
Granite is not only found in commercial cladding applications but is a favorite for counter tops and flooring as well. The stone is extremely durable and easily maintained and cleaned. Being harder than marble and limestone, granite surpasses other stones in its ability to resist staining and acidic materials.
If your requirements call for a stone that has permanence, enduring texture and color, along with complete freedom from deterioration and maintenance, then granite is an ideal candidate for your project.