Granite
Azul Imperial
Full Service — Installation
Our granite range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.
Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide
Outside our installation area? We can fabricate granite to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .
The Stone
See the natural beauty of Azul Imperial up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this granite unique.
Azul Imperial, a breathtaking Brazilian granite, captivates with luminous sky-blue and violet tones, sweeping golden-amber veins, and a translucent, gemstone-like iridescence.
Azul Imperial granite is a truly breathtaking exotic stone, showcasing an ethereal palette of luminous sky-blue and periwinkle tones. Across its surface, sweeping diagonal bands of deeper violet-blue flow gracefully, punctuated by delicate, soft golden-amber veining. This creates a remarkable sense of movement and depth. With its translucent, crystalline structure, Azul Imperial possesses an almost gemstone-like quality, revealing an iridescence that truly catches the light and elevates any space.
Quarried from the geological heartland of Brazil, Azul Imperial is a testament to the immense power and artistry of nature. As an intrusive igneous rock, it was formed deep within the Earth's crust as silica-rich magma cooled slowly over millennia, allowing its unique minerals—predominantly quartz, feldspar, and mica—to form large, interlocking crystals. This slow geological process not only gifts the stone its stunning crystalline appearance but also imbues it with granite's inherent strength and durability, making it an exceptional choice for enduring beauty.
At In2Stone, we believe Azul Imperial is more than just a surface; it's a dramatic centrepiece, perfect for luxury kitchen worktops, captivating islands, or stunning bathroom vanities. Its low porosity makes it naturally resistant to stains when properly sealed, and with a Mohs hardness of 6-7, it stands up brilliantly to daily wear and tear. Our passion for craftsmanship means we hand-template and precisely install every slab, ensuring those sweeping blue and golden veins flow seamlessly across your design. We provide honest advice on care, ensuring your Azul Imperial remains as luminous and iridescent as the day we installed it, a true reflection of our commitment to quality and lasting beauty.
Available Finishes
Ideal For
Performance
How This Stone Performs
Hardness
4 out of 5
Stain Resistance
3 out of 5
UV Resistance
5 out of 5
Heat Resistance
5 out of 5
Scratch Resistance
4 out of 5
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"We decided to get bespoke granite work tops for our new kitchen and have to say that we are over the moon with them. From the outset, Ian was very professional when selecting the stone, he listened to what we wanted, went through all of the possibilities that we could have for our worktops and went through the process in detail once we had made a decision. The templateing and fitting was carried out by an incredibly professional and helpful team run by Kev, who knew exactly what they were doing and just got on and made my kitchen look amazing. I would highly recommend In2stone for a helpful, knowledgeable and professional service from start to finish."— Nicky HavardGoogle Review
Why Choose Us
Why In2stone
Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging
The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.
"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."
Olivia Tett
The Quote Is the Price
No hidden costs, no surprises. We consistently beat competitor quotes — even online discounters decline to match us.
"Beat 6 other companies by a mile. Even an online company that claims to beat any quote declined to."
Dean Fitzpatrick
Ian Answers the Phone
No answering machines or sales scripts. You'll speak to the people who'll actually work on your project.
"Ian always answered the phone or called me back — and that was before we even decided to use him."
Carly Rielly
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