| Availability | Inquire | |
|---|---|---|
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | None | |
| 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 |
Moka Granite Panels by StonePly
Moka Granite displays a rich, coffee-brown field layered with fluid movement and scattered mineral inclusions, where lighter caramel tones and pale mineral deposits create contrast against the darker ground. Moka Granite carries a dynamic, almost molten visual character, with irregular patterning that gives each panel a sense of depth and variation.
Warmth and movement define how Moka Granite can be introduced across the building envelope, where it lends itself to vertical cladding systems, façade compositions, and exterior surfaces that benefit from a more expressive material presence. Within interior spaces, Moka Granite can be carried into feature walls, lobby volumes, and vertical applications that call for a surface with visual energy rather than uniformity.
A thin layer of Moka Granite is bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, creating a lightweight panel compared to traditional stone while maintaining the full visual character of the stone. By reducing the overall weight, this system allows Moka Granite to be incorporated into panelized applications with greater efficiency in installation and less demand on structural support.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Moka 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.