Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| 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 |
Artemis Granite is a dramatic white and soft gray granite defined by sweeping horizontal mineral movement and layered tonal variation. Broad fields of pale white transition into misted gray striations, intersected by fine charcoal tracings that articulate the stone’s natural formation. Subtle shifts between cool gray and light ash create depth across the surface, giving the material a composed yet dynamic presence.
Artemis Granite can be specified for full-height exterior cladding, expansive façade installations, and continuous building envelopes where pronounced linear movement reinforces architectural horizontality. Within interior architecture, it is well suited for multi-story wall planes, atrium features, and vertical circulation cores that benefit from a cohesive stone expression across significant spatial spans.
Fabricated as a thin granite facing bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, Artemis Granite reduces overall panel weight while maintaining the visual substance of solid stone. This fabrication strategy supports efficient installation across extensive wall areas and allows integration into projects that incorporate comprehensive stone panel systems.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Artemis 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.