| Availability | Inquire | |
|---|---|---|
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | United States | |
| Absorption | Less than 2% | |
| 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 |
Colorado Red Granite Panels by StonePly
Colorado Red Granite is defined by a dense, uniform field of deep red mineral composition, built from tightly interlocking crystals with subtle black and dark gray variation. The surface reads as rich and saturated, with a consistent granular texture that gives it a solid, uninterrupted visual presence. Rather than movement, the stone relies on its even distribution and intensity of color to create impact.
A continuous red surface like Colorado Red Granite can anchor the exterior of a building, giving facade planes a clear, unified read without relying on pattern or contrast. Inside, it holds that same presence across vertical applications—wrapping lobby volumes, defining core walls, or carrying through circulation zones where consistency is more important than variation.
With StonePly, Colorado Red Granite is fabricated as a thin stone facing bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, creating panels that maintain a uniform thickness while significantly reducing weight. This system supports efficient installation and allows the material to be used across larger wall areas without the constraints of traditional full-depth stone.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Colorado Red 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.