Description
Shankar Pally Granite is a deep, fine-grained natural stone from Shankar Pally in Telangana, South India whose dark grey-black base — carrying natural mineral variation in lighter grey tones — delivers a grounded, architectural quality well-suited to flooring, cladding, and commercial construction applications.
Quarried near Hyderabad in Telangana, Shankar Pally has a long history of use in South Indian construction and has been exported internationally for both traditional and contemporary applications. Its consistent dark colour, strong durability profile, and reliable supply make it a practical specification for large-scale projects where a quality dark grey-black natural stone is required.
| Colour | Dark grey-black base with natural lighter grey mineral variation |
| Origin | Shankar Pally, Telangana, South India |
| Hardness | 6–7 on the Mohs scale |
| Density | 2.63–2.75 g/cm³ |
| Finishes Available | Polished, Honed, Flamed, Leathered, Sandblasted, Bush Hammered |
| Best For | Flooring, exterior paving, wall cladding, commercial projects |
Technical Specifications
- Stone Type: Igneous granite
- Origin: Shankar Pally, Telangana, South India
- Hardness: 6–7 on the Mohs scale
- Density: 2.63–2.75 g/cm³
- Water Absorption: Less than 0.5%
- Weather Resistance: Excellent
Applications
- Kitchen: A dark, grounded countertop for contemporary and minimalist kitchen designs.
- Flooring: Interior and exterior flooring in residential and commercial buildings where a durable dark stone is specified at volume.
- Exterior Paving: Driveways, pathways, and public spaces — the stone’s hardness provides exceptional wear resistance.
- Commercial: Institutional buildings, public spaces, and commercial environments where robust natural stone performance is the priority.
- Outdoor: Facade cladding, steps, and landscape features with excellent durability in all conditions.
Available from Stone Harbor in tiles, slabs, and blocks. Custom sizes and finishes on request. Contact us for export pricing.
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