| Other Names | Sardinian White granite, Luna Pearl Bianco Granite, Sardo Luna Pearl granite, Grigio Sardo Granite, Sardinian Grey granite | |
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| Availability | Inquire | |
| Finishes | Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique | |
| Country of Origin | Italy | |
| Absorption | 0.25-0.45% | |
| 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 Sardo Granite Panels by StonePly
Bianco Sardo Granite presents a consistent field of white and light gray tones with a fine to medium granular structure. The surface is composed of tightly interlocking crystals, with soft gray minerals and scattered black flecks creating a balanced, evenly distributed pattern. Its overall appearance is uniform at scale while still offering subtle variation upon closer inspection.
Used in exterior assemblies such as rainscreen systems, spandrel panels, and canopy undersides, this material provides a controlled and consistent visual field. Within interior environments, it works well for vertical cladding in public circulation zones, feature wall compositions, and integrated architectural surfaces that benefit from a neutral, finely textured stone.
StonePly panels are fabricated by bonding a thin layer of Bianco Sardo Granite to an aluminum honeycomb backing, resulting in a panel system with uniform thickness and significantly reduced weight compared to traditional full-depth stone. This approach allows for efficient handling and installation while maintaining the visual and material qualities of the original stone.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Bianco Sardo 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.