Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | Imperial Red Granite, Ruby Red Granite | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Absorption | 0.1-0.3% | |
| 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 |
India Red Granite displays a deep red background composed of tightly interlocking mineral grains, with dark gray and black crystalline accents dispersed throughout the surface. The texture is dense and uniform, producing a consistent granular pattern that reads clearly across the slab. India Red Granite carries a rich, saturated coloration that introduces warmth while maintaining a structured, evenly distributed visual field.
On building exteriors, India Red Granite is often incorporated into architectural wall cladding, entry volumes, and vertical façade elements where a strong red tone can anchor the overall material palette. Interior spaces frequently integrate India Red Granite within lobby walls, atrium cladding, and circulation corridors, where the consistent grain structure allows the material to extend across broad vertical surfaces while reinforcing the architectural composition of the space.
StonePly fabricates India Red Granite panels by bonding a thin layer of granite to an aluminum honeycomb backing, creating a composite stone panel suited for vertical architectural applications. This fabrication method reduces the overall weight of the panel while allowing India Red Granite to be installed within contemporary cladding assemblies and panelized façade systems.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to India Red 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.