Granite Shades / Red
Red Granite Colours for Statement Countertops & Flooring
Discover bold red granite colours that bring warmth, energy, and character to kitchens, flooring, wall cladding, and commercial interiors. Red granite from India is renowned for its striking colours, ranging from deep crimson and burgundy to softer rose and rust tones. With excellent durability and a strong visual presence, red granite is widely used to create standout countertops, floors, and facades in residential and commercial projects.
Red Granites in India
Red granite from India is known for its bold colours and ability to transform any surface into a focal point. With tones ranging from rosy pinks to deep rubies and burgundy, it is often chosen for projects where warmth and visual impact are important.
Popular varieties such as Rosy Pink, Ruby Red, Lakha Red, Imperial Red, and Jhansi Red each offer unique patterns and intensities. These stones are widely used for countertops, flooring, cladding, and monuments in both domestic and export markets.
Where Red Granite is Commonly Used
- • Kitchen and bathroom countertops, islands, and backsplashes.
- • Residential and commercial flooring that demands rich colour and durability.
- • Interior and exterior wall cladding, façades, and feature walls.
- • Monuments, staircases, and outdoor applications where a bold aesthetic is desired.
Why Choose Red Granite?
Red granite is ideal for creating warm, energetic spaces that stand out. Its rich tones complement wood, neutral palettes, and metallic accents, making it suitable for both classic and contemporary design styles.
Beyond aesthetics, red granite offers excellent technical performance. With high compressive strength, hardness, and low water absorption, it performs reliably in kitchens, commercial spaces, and outdoor environments when properly installed and maintained.
- Bold red tones that create focal points and add warmth to interiors and exteriors.
- High compressive strength and durability suitable for high–traffic areas.
- Resistant to scratches and everyday wear when properly finished and maintained.
- Available in a range of finishes to suit both traditional and contemporary designs.
Typical Uses of Red Granite
- • Kitchen countertops and islands
- • Residential and commercial flooring
- • Interior and exterior wall cladding and façades
- • Staircases, window sills, and thresholds
- • Monuments, paving, and outdoor applications
Types of Red Granite in India
India is a major producer of red granites with different shades, grain structures, and movement. Below are some of the popular varieties frequently used in residential and commercial projects.
Red Granite Collection
Explore our extensive collection of red granite varieties. Each piece showcases unique patterns and characteristics perfect for your design needs.
Alaska Red Granite
Gem Red Granite
Imperial Red Granite
K Red Granite
Lakha Red Granite
Magma Red Granite
Maple Red Granite
Red Levanto Granite
Red Multi North India Granite
Red Multicolor Granite
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Care & Maintenance of Red Granite
Red granite is straightforward to maintain with a simple cleaning and sealing routine. With proper care, it retains its colour and shine for many years, even in frequently used kitchens and commercial spaces.
- Seal red granite periodically to enhance stain resistance and preserve its surface finish.
- Clean daily with a soft cloth and a mild, pH–neutral cleaner; avoid acidic and abrasive chemicals.
- Wipe spills promptly, especially oils, coloured liquids, and acidic substances, to minimise the risk of staining.
- Use trivets under hot cookware and chopping boards for food preparation to protect the surface.
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Technical Specifications for Red Granite
Red granite varieties from India typically offer excellent hardness, compressive strength, and low water absorption, making them suitable for structural and decorative applications. The values below are indicative and can vary slightly depending on the specific quarry and variety.
| Thickness | 2 to 10 cm (standard slabs and tiles) |
|---|---|
| Finish Options | Polished, Honed, Brushed, Leathered, Flamed (depending on variety) |
| Compressive Strength | Typically in the range of ≈ 1400–1600 kg/cm² (varies by quarry) |
| Water Absorption Rate | Generally low, often under 0.25%, making it suitable for kitchens and wet areas when sealed |
| Hardness | ≈ 6–7 on Moh’s scale |
Frequently Asked Questions about Red Granite
1. Is red granite suitable for kitchen countertops?
Yes, red granite is an excellent option for kitchen countertops because it is durable, heat–resistant, and provides a striking focal point in the space. When properly sealed and maintained, it performs well in busy kitchens.
2. Does red granite fade over time?
High–quality red granite from reputable quarries typically maintains its colour well. For exterior installations, following best practices for sealing and cleaning helps the stone withstand weathering and UV exposure.
3. Where is red granite commonly used?
Red granite is widely used for kitchen countertops, islands, and backsplashes.
It is also popular for flooring, wall cladding, staircases, monuments, and exterior façades where a bold, warm look is desired.
4. Is red granite difficult to maintain?
Red granite is relatively easy to maintain. Regular cleaning with pH–neutral products and periodic sealing are usually sufficient to keep the surface looking polished and vibrant.
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