| Other Names | Perla Grey Granite, Gris Perla Granite, Bianco Perla Granite, Pearl Grey Granite, Silver Pearl Granite | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Spain | |
| 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 |
Gran Perla Granite Panels by StonePly
Gran Perla Granite presents a balanced composition of black, white, and soft gray mineral distribution in a fine to medium grained pattern. The surface reads as evenly speckled, with high contrast between light feldspar crystals and darker mineral inclusions creating a consistent, salt-and-pepper effect. Subtle shifts in density introduce depth without disrupting the overall uniformity, giving Gran Perla Granite a stable and visually cohesive appearance.
When a project calls for a quiet, uniform surface to anchor larger design moves, Gran Perla Granite can be introduced along exterior enclosure systems, integrated spandrel panels, or perimeter volumes that define the building edge. Interior use may extend into full-height wall cladding, circulation zones, or enclosure surfaces, allowing Gran Perla Granite to establish a continuous visual field that supports surrounding design elements without distraction.
Fabricated within the StonePly system, Gran Perla Granite is produced from a thin layer of stone bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing. This results in a panelized unit that reduces overall weight while maintaining a consistent thickness, allowing the stone to be incorporated into cladding assemblies where alignment, handling, and installation sequencing are carefully coordinated.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Gran Perla 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.