Work Tops
Granite worktops are solid surfaces formed by the cooling down of molten lava under the earth’s crust. They are formed from igneous rock consisting of hornblende (black grains), mica (dark/ golden sparkly grains), quartz (round glassy grains), and feldspar (Opaque, prism-shaped pink and white). It has a phaneritic texture meaning the crystal deposits are clearly visible without an observational aid for magnification. The mineral composition of the igneous rock gives colour to it. Granites are widely used in many objects we see in our life. It can be used as countertops, stairs, shelves, monuments, kitchen island, pool coping, and floor.
Granites are more often quarried as dimension stone, a natural rock that is cut into blocks and slabs of desired thickness and width. The wide range of applications of this natural stone is Kitchen worktops, shelves, upstands, kitchen island, wall cladding, flooring, backsplash, stairs, memorial headstones, and monuments. Granites are unique and never go out of fashion, they are elegant in appearance and suitable for all kinds of kitchen layouts.
