Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | Juparana Bordeaux Granite, Persa Brown Granite, Brown Chocolate Granite, Chocolate Valley Granite | |
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| 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 |
Chocolate Bordeaux Granite is characterized by layered bands of taupe, beige, and muted brown, interwoven with darker mineral seams and fine granular textures. The surface reads as stratified rather than speckled, with elongated formations and subtle shifts in tone that create a sense of depth without high contrast. Variations between soft cream and deeper brown zones give Chocolate Bordeaux Granite a grounded, earthy appearance with a directional flow.
Exterior applications may include wall cladding on commercial, civic, or institutional buildings where a consistent, earth-toned surface is required across large elevations. Inside, Chocolate Bordeaux Granite can be used on vertical elements such as lobby walls, corridor surfaces, or enclosed volumes, where the variation in color and mineral composition provides visual interest without relying on high contrast.
StonePly fabricates Chocolate Bordeaux Granite as a thin layer of stone bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, allowing for panels that are lighter than traditional dimensional stone while maintaining a consistent, uniform thickness. This process supports efficient installation and enables the material to be incorporated into a range of cladding systems while preserving its natural surface characteristics.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Chocolate Bordeaux 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.