We have narrowed our choices to absolute black and super white granite.
Absolute black leather finish granite.
It features a soft sheen that is less than polished granite but includes a textured appearance.
A leathered finish is a newer style that is gaining more traction in the design world.
However antiqued honed or otherwise non polished finishes can require additional granite care.
Actual stock changes frequently.
Absolute black is mostly used in making high end kitchen countertops gravestones and tombstones.
Absolute black granite is a solid black granite from india that has a very consistent color and texture.
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Without the shine of the polish this durable slab granite is ideal for high traffic locations in commercial properties and residential properties alike for kitchens baths and other projects.
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Ultimately the surface of absolute black granite becomes rough.
Absolute black slabs finish.
Then white hot sections craft a fantastic surface texture called flamed.
They may take a sealer since these finishes leave the stone more porous than a polished surface.
Some people kitchen professionals included warned of the hazards of the leathered absolute black granite.
The surface of absolute black flamed granite tile slab or counter reacts with the chemical makeup of the stone after an intense flame is fired at the stone surface.
The stone s subtle dimple like texture is achieved when diamond tipped brushes are run on top of honed granite.
A solid black stone with no porosity makes it one of the highest grade natural stone.
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Absolute black is recommended for both interior and exterior use to create beautiful granite countertops floors architectural features and outdoor cladding.
It showed fingerprints and spots from everything and we would constantly be wiping down the countertops.
We are considering absolute black in a leathered finish for the perimeter and super white.
Polished digital image color may vary from actual slab coloration.
Absolute black granite countertops with a leather finish give rooms a truly contemporary feel.
It is one of the darkest granite available.
They went on to say that the leathered is much more porous than the polished and it just wasn t wise to use it in a kitchen.
We are in the process of picking out granite for our white kitchen.
Absolute black granite typically does not need sealing since it is so dense and essentially does not stain.