| Other Names | Cappella Granite | |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Brazil | |
| 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 |
AJ Brown Granite Panels by StonePly
AJ Brown Granite is a warm, earth-toned stone layered with sweeping movement and mineral depth. A brown granite with swirling gold, cinnamon, and ivory patterning, it carries dramatic arcs and crystalline highlights that create a richly textured surface.
Its bold coloration performs exceptionally well on exterior building skins, entry surrounds, and architectural cladding where warmth and contrast are desired. Inside, it makes a strong impression on lobby walls, vertical feature installations, and hospitality bar fronts, introducing depth and tonal variation without overwhelming the space.
When fabricated as StonePly panels, AJ Brown Granite is bonded to a honeycomb aluminum backing to reduce weight while maintaining strength and durability. This system allows the stone to be installed efficiently across expansive vertical surfaces, supporting contemporary façade systems and interior assemblies with precision and consistency.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to AJ Brown 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.