Granite
Zimbabwe Satinato
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 Zimbabwe Satinato up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this granite unique.
Standard Zimbabwe Black in its silkiest finish — the Satinato satin-brushed treatment creates a warm, velvety matte surface that bridges high-gloss polished drama and fully matte honed subtlety with gentle, light-absorbing elegance.
Zimbabwe Satinato granite is the standard Zimbabwe benchmark stone presented in its most sensuously elegant finish. The Satinato (satin-brushed) treatment transforms the profoundly uniform dark black background into a beautifully tactile surface with a warm, velvety matte appearance. The subtly brushed, leather-like texture diffuses reflections and provides a gentle, light-absorbing elegance that no other finish achieves — the perfect bridge between polished intensity and honed restraint. The Satinato finish on standard Zimbabwe (rather than M grade) offers the purest jet-black available in a satin finish. Where Zimbabwe M Satinato may reveal the faintest micro-crystalline structure, standard Zimbabwe Satinato maintains the most uniform, unbroken black surface. The satin treatment then adds a silk-like tactile quality that makes this extraordinarily pure material even more engaging — a surface that is as rewarding to touch as it is to look at. In2stone offers Zimbabwe Satinato as the final expression of our complete Zimbabwe granite range. From polished jet-black to Anticato's rugged texture, from honed's smooth matte to Satinato's silky warmth — we offer every possible expression of the world's benchmark black granite. Zimbabwe Satinato suits customers who want the purest possible black with the most refined possible tactile finish. The gentle satin sheen creates a living quality that evolves with changing light throughout the day. Our craftsmen ensure the satin texture is precisely matched and maintained across every join and edge profile — a fitting standard of craftsmanship for the final stone in our granite collection.
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