Coin Black

Quarried in Andhra Pradesh, India

Dark granite marked with pale rounded spots that look like scattered coins.

Finishes: 3
Sizes: 4
Common Uses: 5
Availability: In Stock

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Coin Black gets its trade name from the round, coin-sized pale marks spread across a dark grey-black ground. Those marks are feldspar clusters that formed as the rock cooled, and their size and spacing shift from block to block, which gives the stone a lively, unfussy texture.

It sits usefully between the two extremes: it is not as plain as Absolute Black and not as loud as Black Forest. That makes it a good all-rounder for large areas where you want some movement in the surface but not a strong directional pattern. Lobby floors, stair treads and corridor cladding are its natural home.

The stone is hard and takes a good polish. Because the pale spots break up the surface, it is also more forgiving of dust and light scratching than a flat black stone, which matters in a building with heavy foot traffic.

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