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New Icon Brown Granite

Brown - Granite

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Item Details

Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
India (Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh)
Primary Color(s):
Brown
Recommended Usage:
Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, pavers, cobbles, curbstone
Additional Names:
Icon Brown Granite, Ikon Brown Granite, New Icon Brown
Finished Surface:
Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.18 – 0.25% (by weight)
Density:
2620 – 2740 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
14 – 18 MPa
Compressive Strength:
180 – 210 MPa

Description

Quarry Origin: India, primarily quarried in Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh, regions known for high-quality brown and exotic granites.

Aesthetic Description

New Icon Brown Granite is a luxurious natural stone characterized by:

  • Color: Deep, dark brown background
  • Grain: Fine to medium grain
  • Pattern: Elegant, swirling patterns of gray and chocolate brown, creating a rich, layered effect that appears dynamic and fluid
  • Visual Effect: Its balanced contrast between base and veining gives it a bold yet sophisticated appearance, ideal for upscale interiors

Texture & Pattern

  • Texture: Smooth, compact, and durable crystalline structure
  • Pattern Type: Swirled, flowing movement in gray and mid-brown, adding depth and character to large surfaces
  • Visual Consistency: Medium variation – ideal for book-matched applications

Physical & Mechanical Properties

  • Water Absorption ... 0.18 – 0.25% (by weight)
  • Bulk Density ... 2,620 – 2,740 kg/m³
  • Compressive Strength ... 180 – 210 MPa
  • Flexural Strength ... 14 – 18 MPa
  • Abrasion Resistance ... High
  • Hardness (Mohs) ... 6.5 – 7.0
  • Porosity ... Very low
  • Weather Resistance ... Excellent (UV & frost proof)

Chemical Composition (% by weight) (Typical for Indian dark brown granites)

  • SiO2 (Silica) ... 65 – 72%
  • Al2O3 (Alumina) ... 12 – 14%
  • K2O + Na2O ... 4 – 6% (combined alkalis)
  • Fe2O3 (Iron oxide) ... 2 – 3.5%
  • CaO + MgO ... < 2%
  • TiO2 ... < 1%

Mineralogical Composition Mineral

  • Quartz ... 25 – 30%
  • Feldspar ... 45 – 50%
  • Biotite Mica ... 10 – 15%
  • Hornblende ... Minor
  • Iron Oxides ... Trace amounts

Available Sizes & Formats

Cut-to-Size Tiles:

  • 30 x 30 (12" x 12")
  • 60 x 30 (24" x 12")
  • 60 x 60 (24" x 24")
  • 80 x 40 (32" x 16")
  • Custom sizesOn request

Slab Thicknesses:

  • 2 cm (¾") – Standard for countertops and cladding
  • 3 cm (1 ¼") – Premium applications like kitchen islands, bar tops
  • Other thicknesses available upon request

Surface Finish Options

  • Polished : Glossy, enhances color depth and veining
  • Honed : Matte surface, soft appearance
  • Leathered : Textured matte finish with slight undulation
  • Flamed : Rough, anti-slip surface for exterior applications
  • Bush-Hammered : Rugged, slip-resistant surface
  • Sawn : Clean industrial look for structural applications

Typical Applications

  • Kitchen countertops and islands
  • Bathroom vanity tops
  • Wall cladding and facades
  • Interior flooring
  • Fireplace surrounds
  • Commercial reception areas
  • Outdoor paving (in textured finishes)

Maintenance Recommendations

Sealing : Recommended yearly for polished and honed surfaces

Cleaning : Use pH-neutral stone cleaner, avoid acids/bleach

Durability : Resistant to scratching, staining, and weathering

Indoor/Outdoor : Suitable for both with proper surface finish

FAQ

Can India's New Icon Brown Granite be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, Indias New Icon Brown Granite can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Granite is known for its durability and high heat resistance, making it suitable for outdoor use in hot climates. It can withstand sunlight, high temperatures, and changes in weather conditions without fading, cracking, or deteriorating. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier to ensure the specific type of granite is suitable for your particular climate and application.

Can India's New Icon Brown Granite be used in landscaping?

Yes, Indias New Icon Brown Granite can be used in landscaping. It is a popular choice for landscaping projects due to its durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. This granite variety features a beautiful combination of brown, beige, and golden tones, which can add warmth and natural beauty to outdoor spaces. It can be used for various landscaping elements such as pathways, patios, steps, retaining walls, garden borders, and even outdoor furniture. Its natural resistance to weathering and high wear makes it suitable for outdoor applications.

Can India's New Icon Brown Granite be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Indias New Icon Brown Granite can be used in a bathroom. Granite is a popular choice for bathroom countertops and flooring due to its durability and resistance to moisture. It is also relatively easy to clean and maintain. However, it is important to ensure that the granite is properly sealed to prevent any staining or water absorption.

How thick is India's New Icon Brown Granite slabs?

The thickness of Indias New Icon Brown Granite slabs can vary depending on the specific supplier or manufacturer. However, typical thickness options for granite slabs range from 2 centimeters (0.787 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.181 inches).

Are there color variations of India's New Icon Brown Granite?

Yes, there can be color variations of Indias New Icon Brown Granite. Granite is a natural stone, and variations in color, pattern, and veining are common. The color of New Icon Brown Granite typically ranges from various shades of brown, beige, and black, but the specific color variations can vary from one slab to another. It is recommended to personally view and select the slab to ensure that it meets your desired color preference.

Can India's New Icon Brown Granite be used outdoors?

Yes, Indias New Icon Brown Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as paving, landscaping, cladding, and exterior flooring. Its strength and ability to withstand outdoor conditions make it a popular choice for outdoor projects in residential and commercial settings.

Is India's New Icon Brown Granite an expensive stone?

I cannot provide current pricing information because it may fluctuate over time but New Icon Brown Granite is considered to be a premium quality granite material and may be more expensive than other types of granite. The price of the stone may also vary based on factors such as size, thickness, and finish. It is best to contact a local vendor or supplier for current pricing information.

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