Crystal Fire Granite

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Granite
- Origin:
Brazil - Primary Color(s):
- Yellow
- Recommended Usage:
- kitchen and bathroom countertops, wash basins, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, fireplaces, window sills
- Additional Names:
- Crystal Fire Black Granite, Crystal Fire Golden Granite, Magma Gold Granite, Magma Black Granite, Crystal Fire Granite
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 0.2 - 0.34%
- Density:
- 2680 - 2720 kg/m³
- Flexural Strength:
- 8 - 12 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 180 - 210 MPa
- Stone texture:
- a dramatic and visually arresting natural stone that commands attention with its bold, fiery palette and dynamic contrasts. Its surface is dominated by deep, almost black backgrounds that serve as a canvas for explosive bursts of amber, rust-orange, and golden-brown crystals, resembling embers glowing beneath a dark volcanic crust. Interspersed throughout are glimmers of silver-gray and white mineral accents, adding sparkle and complexity to the rich, textured composition. The interplay of light and shadow across its polished face enhances its depth, creating a sense of movement and raw energy
Description
Crystal Fire Granite, hailing from Brazil, is a dramatic and visually arresting natural stone that commands attention with its bold, fiery palette and dynamic contrasts. Its surface is dominated by deep, almost black backgrounds that serve as a canvas for explosive bursts of amber, rust-orange, and golden-brown crystals, resembling embers glowing beneath a dark volcanic crust. Interspersed throughout are glimmers of silver-gray and white mineral accents, adding sparkle and complexity to the rich, textured composition. The interplay of light and shadow across its polished face enhances its depth, creating a sense of movement and raw energy. Ideal for statement countertops, feature walls, or fireplace surrounds, Crystal Fire Granite brings warmth, luxury, and a touch of nature’s intensity to any interior, embodying the untamed beauty of Brazil’s geological artistry.
Physical and Mechanical Properties
- Water Absorption: Approximately 0.2% - 0.34%
- Density: 2,680 - 2,720 kg/m³
- Flexural Strength: 8-12 MPa
- Compressive Strength: 180-210 MPa
- Hardness (Mohs scale): 6-7
- Porosity: Low, typically less than 1%
- Slip Resistance: Moderate to high, depending on finish
Chemical and Mineral Composition
- Quartz: 30-35%
- Feldspar: 40-50%
- Biotite: 5-10%
- Hematite: 1-2% (contributes to rust-orange and amber hues)
- Mica (Muscovite and others): 5-7%
- Other minerals (trace amounts contributing to color variations):Iron oxides, Garnet, Zircon
Chemical Composition:
- SiO2: 65-75%
- Al2O3: 10-15%
- K2O + Na2O: 3-5%
- Fe2O3: 2-4%
- MgO + CaO: 1-3%
Usage
Crystal Fire Granite is highly versatile and can be used for:
- Countertops: Kitchen and bathroom countertops where its dramatic appearance can be showcased.
- Flooring: Suitable for both residential and commercial flooring applications due to its durability.
- Wall Cladding: Ideal for feature walls and accent walls, offering a dynamic visual impact.
- Fireplaces: Perfect for hearths and surrounds due to its heat resistance.
- Exterior Facades: Can be used in exterior applications, including facades and outdoor kitchens.
Maintenance
- Sealing: Requires periodic sealing to enhance stain resistance and preserve its vibrant appearance.
- Cleaning: Use a pH-balanced, non-abrasive cleaner; avoid harsh chemicals.
- Polishing: Regular polishing can maintain its lustrous finish and enhance its natural colors.
Cutting Sizes (Common)
- Slabs: Typically available in 2 cm and 3 cm thickness
- Tile Sizes: Commonly available in 30x30 cm, 60x60 cm, and custom sizes
- Custom Sizes: Available upon request for specific projects
Surface Finish Options
- Polished: Enhances color and reflects light, highlighting the shimmering crystals.
- Honed: Offers a matte finish, reducing reflection while maintaining color depth.
- Leathered: Provides a textured, tactile feel with a softer sheen.
- Flamed: Rough surface increasing slip resistance, suitable for exteriors.
- Brushed: Highlights textural details while maintaining a slight sheen.
With its unique aesthetic and robust characteristics, Crystal Fire Granite is a sought-after material in architecture and interior design, making a bold statement wherever it's applied.

















