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If you’ve ever considered installing a granite worktop or countertop in your home, then the chances are you’ve wondered how this stunning material gets its incredible natural shimmer. The beauty and lustre of granite – and the fact that it’s available in such a wide range of different colours – can make it difficult to […]

Granite is an igneous stone that makes up 70-80 per cent of the Earth’s crust. The precise origin and process of granite formation is currently under debate, with some speculating that it takes millions of years to form, and others just 1,000 to 100,000 years to form. But whatever the case, there’s no debating the