Jhansi Red Granite
Jhansi Red Granite is a striking natural stone from India, celebrated for its rich red tones with natural black and gray speckles. Known for its durability and timeless beauty, it is perfect for kitchen countertops, flooring, bathroom vanities, wall cladding, and monuments. Its polished surface enhances any space, combining elegance with long-lasting strength. BBV Impex supplies and exports high-quality Jhansi Red Granite slabs, tiles, and custom sizes, offering premium solutions for residential and commercial projects at competitive prices.
Jhansi Red Granite is quarried from deposits in and around the Jhansi region of Uttar Pradesh, India, where geological conditions produce this distinctive red granite variety. This stone features a predominantly red to reddish-brown background with intrusions of black, grey, and occasional white mineral crystals creating natural surface texture. The medium to coarse grain structure reveals feldspar minerals responsible for the red coloring, complemented by darker biotite and lighter quartz inclusions adding visual depth. Jhansi Red demonstrates solid compressive strength, good density, and moderate porosity suitable for diverse applications. Its warm red tones appeal to markets seeking natural stone with traditional character and regional Indian heritage.
Buyers looking for a premium and slightly deeper red shade often compare Imperial Red Granite, which offers a richer tone and denser appearance than Jhansi Red Granite.
Royal Red Granite, Red Jhansi Granite, Panna Red Granite
If stronger movement and color variation are preferred, Red Multi Granite provides bold flowing red patterns compared to the uniform texture of Jhansi Red Granite.
Parameter | Description |
| Slab Sizes | Gangsaw Slabs: 260 x 160 cm up in 2 & 3 cm & up in 2, 3 CM thickness Cutter Slabs: 180 x 60 cm up in 2 & 3 cm thickness |
| Tiles | 30 x 30 , 30 x 60, 60 x 60 cm (custom sizes on request) |
| Thickness | 15 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 30 mm& custom options |
| Finishes | Flamed, Polished, Lepatora, Honed, Brushed, Bush–Hammered and Leather |
| Standard Thickness | 18 MM (other thicknesses available) |
| Place of Origin | North India |
The stone supports finishes that enhance its uniform texture and durability:
Polished, Honed, Leather/Brushed, Lepatora, Flamed, Bush–Hammered, Matte finish
For projects needing a brighter and more vibrant red option, New Imperial Red Granite is frequently considered alongside Jhansi Red Granite.
Jhansi Red Granite serves functional and aesthetic purposes where its distinctive red coloring provides design value:
Kitchen Countertops – The stone’s red tones create warm focal points in culinary spaces, particularly effective in traditional, ethnic, or eclectic kitchen designs where natural stone character is valued.
Bathroom Vanities – Specified for vanity tops where the warm red coloring creates comfortable environments and coordinates with earth-toned tile selections and traditional fixtures.
Flooring Systems – Applied in residential entryways, living areas, and commercial spaces where the warm coloring adds character and the stone’s durability withstands foot traffic.
Exterior Cladding – Used on building facades, columns, and architectural details where the red coloring creates visual impact and the stone’s weather resistance ensures longevity.
Memorial Applications – Employed in monument construction and memorial installations where the stone’s durability and distinctive red coloring create lasting commemorative pieces.
Landscape Features – Installed for outdoor paving, garden accents, and landscape elements where the warm tones harmonize with natural outdoor environments.
Customers who prefer darker red-brown stones often explore Cats Eye Granite, known for its reflective mineral texture and deeper earthy tones.
Jhansi Red Granite offers practical benefits related to its coloring and physical characteristics:
Warm Character – The red coloring creates psychological warmth in spaces, contributing to inviting environments in residential and commercial applications where atmosphere matters.
When a warmer contrast is required, Crystal Yellow Granite brings golden-yellow sparkle that pairs well with red stones like Jhansi Red Granite in exterior and decorative applications.
Regional Heritage – As a granite sourced from the historic Jhansi region, the stone carries cultural significance and authentic Indian provenance appealing to markets valuing regional materials.
Pattern Variation – The mineral diversity ensures each slab exhibits unique patterning and color distribution, providing individualized installations that reflect natural geological formation.
Design Coordination – The warm red tones pair effectively with wood elements, bronze hardware, earth-toned materials, and traditional design schemes common in residential construction.
Pattern Camouflage – The mineral variations naturally help conceal minor water spots, fingerprints, and small surface marks that would show prominently on solid-colored stones.
Physical Durability – The stone’s density and hardness provide reliable resistance to scratching, heat exposure, and moisture penetration, supporting long-term performance in various applications.
For warm-toned alternatives, Tan Brown Granite offers rich chocolate and copper hues that complement the strong red color of Jhansi Red Granite.
Jhansi Red Granite requires consistent maintenance practices to preserve its appearance and protective characteristics:
Initial Sealing – Apply quality penetrating sealer after installation to enhance stain resistance. The stone’s red coloring typically conceals any minor darkening from sealant application.
Resealing Schedule – Perform water bead test every 12 to 18 months to assess sealant effectiveness. Reapply when water absorbs within minutes rather than beading, maintaining adequate protection.
Routine Cleaning – Use warm water with pH-neutral stone cleaner and soft cloth for daily maintenance. Avoid acidic cleaners, harsh chemicals, or abrasive products that degrade sealant and affect finish.
Spill Management – Address spills promptly, particularly from oils, wine, coffee, and acidic substances. While the mineral pattern helps camouflage minor staining, prevention remains preferable on natural stone.
Surface Protection – Use cutting boards and trivets to maintain surface integrity despite granite’s inherent durability. Protective practices preserve finish quality and extend time between professional maintenance needs.
Color Preservation – Keep surfaces clean and free from buildup to maintain the red coloring that characterizes this granite. Regular cleaning with appropriate products preserves the stone’s natural warmth.
Those interested in exotic wave patterns often compare Jhansi Red with Indian Aurora Granite, which features dramatic red, brown, and grey flowing veins.
Property | Details |
| Origin | Primarily quarried in India (Jhansi region, Uttar Pradesh state) |
| Color | Medium to deep red base with pink, gray, black, and white mineral flecks |
| Mineral Composition | Feldspar (45-55%), Quartz (28-38%), Mica (6-10%), Iron oxides, Biotite |
| Classification | Igneous rock – True granite |
| Density | 2.60 – 2.70 g/cm³ (162-169 lbs/ft³) |
| Porosity | Low to moderate (0.5% – 1.0%) |
| Water Absorption | 0.22% – 0.50% by weight (ASTM C97) |
| Compressive Strength | 1,380 – 1,900 kg/cm² (19,600 – 27,000 psi) |
| Flexural Strength | 100 – 180 kg/cm² (1,420 – 2,560 psi) |
| Mohs Hardness | 6 – 6.5 (moderately hard, durable) |
| Frost Resistance | Good to excellent (suitable for most climates) |
| Acid Resistance | Moderate (requires sealing for kitchen applications) |
| Heat Resistance | Excellent (up to 450°C/842°F) |
| Abrasion Resistance | High (suitable for flooring and countertops) |
| Stain Resistance | Good when properly sealed (red color helps hide stains) |
BBV Impex sources Jhansi Red Granite from established quarries in the Jhansi region maintaining consistent extraction standards and quality control. Our selection process evaluates color consistency, mineral distribution, and structural integrity ensuring material meets specifications. As a granite exporter from India with regional sourcing expertise, we provide actual slab photography from designated batches. Processing capabilities accommodate custom specifications including varied dimensions, edge profiles, and finish options. Export operations include protective packaging with fumigated wooden crates, comprehensive documentation, and coordinated logistics. Technical support covers finish recommendations, design coordination guidance, and maintenance protocols specific to red granite characteristics.
For large-scale projects with budget considerations, Chima Pink Granite provides a lighter pinkish-red tone and consistent grain structure similar in usage to Jhansi Red Granite.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Jhansi Red differ from other red granites available from India?
Jhansi Red typically exhibits a more earthy reddish-brown tone compared to brighter reds like Imperial Red. The specific mineral composition from the Jhansi region creates distinctive characteristics. Always view actual samples to compare specific color variations between different red granite varieties.
Will the red color fade over time or with sunlight exposure?
The red coloring results from stable mineral composition and does not fade under normal indoor use. Exterior applications with direct sun exposure may show subtle tonal shifts over extended periods, though granite generally maintains color better than many materials outdoors.
Can Jhansi Red work in modern or contemporary design styles?
While naturally suited to traditional aesthetics, Jhansi Red can work in transitional spaces when balanced with contemporary elements. However, its warm red tones may conflict with minimalist or industrial design schemes. Consider overall aesthetic carefully before committing.
Does Jhansi Red show stains more readily than darker granites?
The red coloring and mineral pattern help camouflage stains reasonably well. However, consistent sealing maintenance remains important to prevent oils and pigmented substances from penetrating the surface regardless of the stone’s appearance.
What cabinet colors complement Jhansi Red Granite?
Cream or beige cabinetry harmonizes with the warm palette. Natural wood tones create traditional coordinated looks. White cabinets can provide contrast but may create visual busyness. Avoid competing warm reds or oranges that clash rather than coordinate with the granite.
Is Jhansi Red suitable for outdoor applications?
Yes, granite withstands weather exposure and temperature fluctuations. The red tones work effectively for exterior features. If used outdoors, select flamed or brushed finish for slip resistance and plan for regular cleaning to maintain appearance.
How much color variation exists between Jhansi Red slabs?
Natural variation occurs in red intensity and mineral concentration between quarry blocks. Always view and approve actual slabs designated for your project rather than relying on generic samples. Sequential slabs from the same block provide better color consistency.
Is Jhansi Red widely available or considered specialty material?
Jhansi Red has moderate availability compared to more common granites. While not as rare as some exotic varieties, it may require slightly longer lead times than standard grey or black granites. Consult with granite suppliers from India early in your project timeline to confirm availability.
