Giallo Atlantico Granite

Other NamesCaramel Fantasy, Silvestre Gold, Amarillo Atlantico, Amarelo Silvestre Real, Silvestre Moreno
AvailabilityInquire
Finishes Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique
Country of OriginSpain
Abrasion ResistanceExcellent
Chemical ResistanceGood
DurabilityExcellent
Fire Performance0 flame spread (per ASTM E 84)
Freeze Thaw ResistanceGood
HardnessExcellent
Panel SizesUp to 4'×8' (1220mm×2440mm)
Staining ResistanceGood
Structural Performance (on Honeycomb)Excellent

Giallo Atlantico Granite Panels by StonePly

Giallo Atlantico Granite presents a light cream to pale gold base with a tightly knit distribution of mineral grains. Black and charcoal flecks are scattered throughout, accompanied by softer gray and beige crystalline elements that create a fine, evenly balanced texture. The surface reads as consistent and active at close range, yet visually unified from a distance, with no dominant pattern or directional movement.

A lighter, evenly grained stone can help carry visual continuity across transitions where contrast would otherwise interrupt the composition. Exterior applications may include secondary wall zones, connecting façade sections, or vertical transitions between more expressive materials, while interior use can extend across enclosing surfaces, recessed wall conditions, or linking spaces between primary program areas. In these conditions, Giallo Atlantico Granite supports the overall architectural composition without becoming a focal element.

In the StonePly system, a thin layer of Giallo Atlantico Granite is bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, creating panels with uniform thickness and reduced weight. The resulting assembly allows for more precise panel alignment and coordination across vertical surfaces, while still conveying the stone’s natural grain and coloration without added bulk.

For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Giallo Atlantico Granite, please contact StonePly for more information.

Additional Reading

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.