Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | Amarelo Napoleon, Giallo Napoletano, Giallo Nepoleone, Giallo Castelo | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Brazil | |
| Absorption | 0.2-0.3% | |
| 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 |
Giallo Napoleone Granite features a creamy ivory base enriched with oversized crystal formations, warm golden undertones, and scattered darker mineral accents. The bold crystalline structure creates a textured, dimensional surface that feels substantial while maintaining a balanced, architectural warmth.
Its expressive grain structure brings character to exterior vertical applications, particularly where material texture and tonal variation are intended to enhance the depth of a façade. Indoors, it introduces richness to reception walls, elevator surrounds, and statement architectural surfaces, allowing the oversized crystal pattern to become a defining visual element within the space.
StonePly fabricates Giallo Napoleone Granite with a lightweight honeycomb backing system, allowing the stone to be installed as high-performance panels that reduce overall weight while preserving the appearance of full-thickness granite. This panel construction supports efficient installation, precise detailing, and seamless coordination within modern wall assemblies.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Giallo Napoleone 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.