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Glacier White Granite

Granite

Glacier White

25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
4.9 from 100+ Reviews
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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 Glacier White up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this granite unique.

Style:

Swirled Natural Polished

A bright, predominantly white granite from China, where swirling steel-grey and charcoal-blue flow through a crisp cream-white base with an elegant, icy quality.

Glacier White granite is a vision of bright, sophisticated luxury. Its surface is predominantly white, featuring elegant, swirling organic formations of steel-grey and dark charcoal-blue that flow dynamically through a crisp cream-white base. This striking movement is complemented by scattered warm brown and burgundy mineral accents, creating a beautiful tonal contrast. The overall effect is an elegant, icy quality with a fresh, luminous character, further enhanced by its polished finish, making it a truly stunning choice for kitchen worktops seeking bright sophistication.

This exquisite stone is quarried from the ancient geological formations of Xinjiang, China. Like all granites, Glacier White is an intrusive igneous rock, formed deep within the Earth's crust as silica-rich magma cools and solidifies slowly over millions of years. This deliberate geological process results in a dense stone with large, interlocking crystals of quartz, feldspar, and mica, giving it its characteristic coarse-grained texture and exceptional durability. With a Mohs hardness of 6-7 and very low porosity, it’s a naturally robust material.

At In2Stone, we believe Glacier White is perfectly suited for homes desiring a bright, expansive feel in their kitchen. Its luminous character can dramatically open up a space, creating a beautiful focal point. As a granite, it offers outstanding practical performance, being highly resistant to heat, scratches, and stains when properly sealed – a true workhorse wrapped in elegance. We approach every slab with meticulous care, from hand-templating to expert installation, ensuring its unique beauty is perfectly showcased in your home, reflecting our passion for craftsmanship and honest service.

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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Glacier White Granite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Glacier White

What are the distinct visual features of Glacier White granite?
Glacier White granite is characterised by its bright, predominantly white and crisp cream-white base. It features elegant, swirling formations of steel-grey and dark charcoal-blue, alongside scattered warm brown and burgundy mineral accents, all beautifully presented with a polished finish.
What kitchen styles or colour schemes does Glacier White granite complement best?
Its fresh, luminous character makes Glacier White granite ideal for modern, minimalist, and contemporary kitchen designs. It pairs beautifully with both light cabinetry for a seamless, expansive look or with darker units to create a striking, sophisticated contrast. Its icy quality also complements cool-toned palettes.
How durable is Glacier White granite, and what maintenance does it require?
Glacier White granite is exceptionally durable, boasting a Mohs hardness of 6-7, making it highly resistant to scratches, heat, and everyday wear. Its low porosity helps resist staining when properly sealed. For maintenance, simply clean with a mild soap and water solution, and periodically re-seal to maintain its protective barrier.
Where does Glacier White granite come from, and how does its origin influence its properties?
Glacier White granite is quarried from Xinjiang, China. As an intrusive igneous rock, it forms deep within the Earth's crust from slowly cooling magma. This geological process creates its dense, interlocking crystal structure, which gives the stone its inherent hardness, low porosity, and excellent resistance to heat and abrasion.
How does Glacier White granite compare to other white worktop options like marble or quartz?
Compared to marble, Glacier White granite offers superior hardness and significantly less acid sensitivity, making it more resistant to etching and scratches. Against many quartz options, it provides the unique beauty of natural variation and excellent heat resistance. It's a premium natural stone, and at In2Stone, we offer honest pricing for this luxurious material.
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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