Tahiti Leather Granite

Black granite wouldn t go with your perimeter counters.

Tahiti leather granite.

Pacific shore stones brings you a variety of natural stones for your projects. Leathered granite also called antiqued granite is a great counter top choice for kitchens. While it does retain more of the natural color it s more commonly used on darker stone. Hi i am in the process of having my 10 mo old tahiti quartzite counters replaced because the edges are darkening.

There is no industry standard on what constitutes a leather finish on granite according to jeff handley member relations manager for the natural stone institute 440 250 9222. It s durable beautiful works with different design styles. Tahitian granite comes in several sizes including. Located in the middle of the dallas stone district our showroom features over 110 slabs indoors and thousands more in our adjacent slab yard.

It features a soft sheen that is less than polished granite but includes a textured appearance. Pacific shore stones brings you a variety of natural stones for your projects. Honed or leathered marble is just as succeptable to etching being dissolved by acids as polished. Here s our experience with purchasing installing living with leathered granite.

Tahitian granite from afar looks greenish gray but up close it reveals all the colors of the tropics ocean green toucan strawberry red and midnight blue and adirondack gray. The stone s subtle dimple like texture is achieved when diamond tipped brushes are run on top of honed granite. Apparently the supplier didn t allow the slabs to dry completely before polishing the stones and now there s water stuck inside. And yes what you have is marble.

Granite marble quartz travertine onyx limestone quartzite and soapstone. Picture is from january. I d do butcher block. Darkened edges have grown.

Screening 1 4 1 2 3 8 3 4 1 1 2 and a 1 6. It just shows it less because the surface is more matte. Granite marble quartz travertine onyx limestone quartzite and soapstone.