Granite · 6 min read · February 23, 2023

White Granite: Introduction and Complete Comparison of Types

If you are tired of the dull and monotonous surfaces in your home and want the stone you use to cover various surfaces to serve as a decorative element, white granite is our recommendation. A stone that shows excellent resistance to stains, heat, abrasion, and scratching — as hard as a nail — while at the same time giving the interior space a chic and modern look.

If you are tired of the dull and monotonous surfaces in your home and want the stone you use to cover various home surfaces to serve as a decorative element, we recommend white granite stone — a stone that shows excellent resistance to stains, heat, abrasion, and scratching, hard as nails! At the same time, with its breathtaking beauty, it gives the interior space a chic and modern look. In this article we intend to become acquainted with the characteristics of this stone and its types available in the Iranian market.

Granite is a beautiful and completely natural stone that at first glance conveys a feeling of modernity and luxury in the home. This stone is made of organic materials and each piece is unique. In the Iranian market there are various stones of this type for coordinating with kitchen cabinets and countertops and other sections of the home. A wide range of beautiful colors and patterns, the most popular of which is white granite stone. Beyond all of this, granite is a durable and lasting stone. The hardness of this stone is even better than marble, limestone, and travertine. As a result, it is not easily damaged by a knife or food acids and is an excellent choice for humid spaces.

To better familiarize ourselves with granite stone, it is worth taking a look at the advantages and disadvantages of this widely used stone. Advantages: It is extraordinarily durable and is not damaged by heat or impact; does not require special maintenance and annual sealing is sufficient; is abundantly available and easily obtainable in the Iranian market. Disadvantages: Granite is a natural porous stone and if not properly sealed it will be prone to staining and bacteria; granite slab needs more sealing compared to quartz slab.

As we mentioned, the variety of granite types in the Iranian market is diverse and choosing among them depends on the personal preferences of each individual. Below we will become acquainted with some of the popular types of this stone.

This popular white granite has a light grey color with beige and dark grey mineral spots. An excellent neutral combination that easily adapts to all types of home interior design.

Moon White granite has a light grey background and its ivory tones are in a mild grey color and its mineral deposits are wine-colored. This attractive color combination repeats throughout the stone and in the most gentle way possible gives the stone depth and texture.

The background color of White Ice with its black mineral deposits creates an interesting contrast that is intensely beautiful and eye-catching. Most interior designers turn to this granite stone for covering the living room accent wall.

Alaska White granite has a palette full of cool and warm tones that harmonizes beautifully with most different home decor styles. Delicate grey veining on a creamy background creates an eye-catching appearance that is indispensable in all modern interior designs.

Alps White granite has a background in the color white and mineral deposits in grey, black, white, and wine colors, creating a stunning appearance. For greater effect you can pair this stone with light-colored furniture or, for example, light-colored cabinets to behold the brilliance and self-display of this stone.

If you are tired of old white stones, Colonial granite will undoubtedly catch your attention. The first thing that catches your eye is the interesting combination of black veining on a grey-white background of this beautiful stone.

New River White stone possesses all the classic beauties of marble, but has greater durability and requires less maintenance. The unique pattern of the veining creates an interesting flow throughout the stone while maintaining the stone's neutral appearance, making it compatible with most interior design styles.

Mystic Spring is a combination of light brown and dense grey on a mild white background that pairs beautifully with both light and dark cabinets and creates an attractive focal point in the kitchen.