Granite is one of the most popular natural stones

[marblemarble]

Granite is one of the most popular natural stones that have been used since ages in various interior and exterior applications in buildings. It is also used as the construction stone for many ancient buildings like the Menkaure's Pyramid in Egypt and various Indian temples. Due to its excellent strength and performance, it is popularly used in making counter tops. And, now, it is also used as dimension stones and in flooring for many public and commercial buildings. Rajasthan is amongst the leading producers of Granite having large reserves of it. Jalore is the most famous for the processing and quarrying, making Rajasthan Granite one of the most beautiful natural stones found in India.

Granite has an excellent resistance against staining and abrasion that has made it a popular option to be used as countertops in bathroom, kitchen and reception counters. The look of the Granite can stay intact for years with simple polishing. Granite is also virtually resistant to most chemicals that are found in residences. Now, there are different varieties of Granite which are available in market varying in terms of density, hardness, porosity, and aesthetics. The type of the Granite can be chosen according to the application and the type of the setting. Here are a few reasons that make it a popular option for construction.

countertop basin

countertop stove

countertop tiles