Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Availability | Inquire | |
|---|---|---|
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Germany | |
| 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 |
Bavaria Granite presents a warm blend of sandy beige and light caramel tones densely interspersed with charcoal and deep gray mineral crystals. The surface is tightly grained, with dark crystalline flecks distributed consistently across the lighter matrix. Subtle tonal variation moves through the composition, creating quiet visual depth while maintaining a balanced and uniform character.
Across exterior architecture, Bavaria Granite can define broad façade planes, vertical cladding systems, and expansive envelope surfaces where a warm neutral granite contributes stability and visual texture to the building form. The same material transitions effectively to interior architecture, where it may be used for lobby wall compositions, elevator core surrounds, and continuous stone surfaces that extend across multi-level public spaces.
Fabricated as a thin granite facing bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, Bavaria Granite reduces panel weight while preserving the visual presence of solid stone. This fabrication method supports efficient integration across expansive wall assemblies and allows architects to incorporate granite across substantial vertical surfaces with greater installation flexibility.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Bavaria 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.