| Other Names | White Rhino, Namibia White, Mystery White | |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Namibia | |
| 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 |
Bianco Rhino Granite Panels by StonePly
Bianco Rhino Granite features a light cream to off-white field with soft, layered mineral movement and subtle tonal variation. Broad, blended formations transition into areas of fine crystalline texture, while gentle shifts in ivory and pale gray create a diffused, low-contrast appearance. The surface reads as fluid and continuous, with a subdued pattern that emphasizes texture and depth over strong veining or directional movement.
Used in exterior conditions, it can carry across building envelopes, vertical cladding zones, or expressed architectural forms where a lighter material is needed to balance adjacent finishes. Interior applications may extend into feature partitions, circulation walls, or defined spatial elements, where the restrained pattern allows the stone to read as a continuous surface across multiple panels.
StonePly produces Bianco Rhino Granite as a composite panel by securing a thin layer of stone to an aluminum honeycomb backing. This construction results in a lighter assembly than traditional solid stone while maintaining a consistent panel thickness suitable for integration into panelized cladding systems and related architectural applications.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Bianco Rhino 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.