Real Stone. Real Strong. Real Thin.
| Other Names | Skyfall Granite, Blanc du Blanc Granite, White Napoli Granite, Illusion Granite | |
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| 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 |
Copenhagen Granite presents a light cream to off-white field layered with dense mineral activity and irregular crystalline formations. Broad concentrations of feldspar and quartz are broken by darker brown and charcoal zones, while angular black inclusions and branching mineral clusters create a fractured, energetic composition. The distribution of these elements shifts across the surface, producing areas of compression and openness that give the stone a sense of depth and visual intensity without relying on linear movement.
On exterior elevations, Copenhagen Granite can define primary wall surfaces or reinforce shifts in building form, where its varied composition introduces texture at scale and resists uniform reading across large expanses. Interior conditions can carry this same character through vertical applications such as feature planes, partition surfaces, or integrated wall elements, allowing Copenhagen Granite to establish continuity while maintaining a strong, material-driven presence.
StonePly fabricates Copenhagen Granite as a thin layer of stone bonded to an aluminum honeycomb backing, creating panels with a consistent thickness and significantly reduced weight compared to traditional full-thickness stone. This allows Copenhagen Granite to be incorporated into cladding systems with greater control over panel sizing, alignment, and detailing, supporting a more precise architectural expression.
For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Copenhagen 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.