Nero Impala

Gabbro / norite trade granite

This material is recorded as a granite in black, grey tones. The recorded appearance includes fine dark speckled. Recorded applications include slabs, blocks, tiles and countertops.

Stone familyGranite

Primary colourBlack

Medium-High verification · Reference STN-0003782

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Specification snapshot

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Mohs hardness6-7

Water absorption0.05-0.60 %

Compressive strength100-300 MPa

Flexural strength10-30 MPa

Density2600-3050 kg/m³

PorosityNot reported

Material profile

Character & application

Common finishes: Polished, honed, flamed, leathered, brushed, sandblasted
Typical uses: Slabs, blocks, tiles, countertops, flooring, cladding, monuments, landscape
Exterior suitability: High
Frost resistance: Good
Recorded colour palette: Black, Grey
Slab variation: V2 Slight variationSlight variation: subtle changes in tone or texture may occur.