Gandola Granite – Egyptian Charm in Bold Brown & Beige Tones
Gandola Granite is a distinguished Egyptian granite known for its warm brown base with intricate flecks of beige, black, and grey. This medium- to coarse-grained granite has a timeless appeal and is favored for both indoor elegance and outdoor strength. Its striking natural patterns and rich earth tones make it a versatile and durable material for modern and traditional projects alike.
🌟 Key Features
Color & Appearance:
A base of dark beige to golden brown, with black, grey, and light flecks that create a rich, complex texture. Offers a warm, natural aesthetic ideal for high-end design.
Texture:
Medium to coarse grain with crystalline structure and deep mineral definition, especially under polished finish.
Common Applications
✅ Kitchen Countertops
✅ Interior Flooring
✅ Wall Cladding
✅ Exterior Paving
✅ Stairs & Steps
✅ Commercial Spaces
✅ Garden Features & Columns
✅ Available Finishes for Gandola Granite
Polished
✨ Reflective surface that enhances contrast and color depth
Ideal for: kitchens, reception areas, luxury floors
Honed
🪵 Matte surface with soft feel and muted tones
Ideal for: bathrooms, indoor walls, staircases
Flamed
🔥 Heat-treated textured finish for excellent grip
Ideal for: outdoor paving, pool surrounds
Bush-Hammered
🔨 Deeply rugged texture for anti-slip performance
Ideal for: ramps, public steps, walkways
Sandblasted
⛏️ Lightly textured with a faded surface
Ideal for: façades, garden design, landscape paths
✅ Why Choose Gandola Granite?
- Distinctive warm brown coloring and natural complexity
- Long-lasting and weather-resistant
- Suitable for high-traffic and outdoor applications
- Wide variety of finishes and custom sizes available
- Ideal for contemporary and classic architectural styles
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Popular Uses
🏠 Villas & Homes
🏢 Office Buildings & Malls
🏨 Hospitality & Resort Projects
🕌 Cultural Sites
🌴 Landscaping & Hardscaping Designs
Property | Value / Description |
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Stone Type | Natural Granite |
Commercial Name | Gandola Granite |
Origin | Egypt |
Color | Brown-beige with black and grey mineral patterns |
Bulk Density | 2,650 – 2,780 kg/m³ |
Water Absorption | ≤ 0.20% |
Compressive Strength | ≥ 185 MPa |
Flexural Strength | ≥ 16 MPa |
Abrasion Resistance | High |
Weather Resistance | Excellent – suitable for exterior use |
Frost Resistance | Excellent |
Available Finishes | Polished, Honed, Flamed, Bush-Hammered, Sandblasted |
Tile Sizes | 30x30, 40x40, 60x60 cm (custom sizes available) |
Slab Sizes | Width: 60–105 cm, Length: up to 300 cm |
Available Thicknesses | 2 cm, 3 cm, other sizes on request |
Note: Actual values may vary depending on the quarry layer and finishing.