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Nilestone Royal Grey Quartz

Nilestone · Quartz

Royal Grey

25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
4.9 from 100+ Reviews
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Full Service — Installation

Our quartz 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 quartz to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Royal Grey up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this quartz unique.

Colour:

Charcoal Grey Black

Style:

Solid Textured Dark

Uniform dark charcoal grey quartz with fine dark granular speckling — a solid, deeply understated surface.

Nilestone Royal Grey steps into the darkest grey territory with quiet authority. Its uniform dark charcoal grey base has no veining or directional pattern. The surface is densely speckled with fine irregularly shaped particles in slightly darker grey and black creating consistent granular texture. The smooth finish appears polished or honed without overt topographical texture. Royal Grey is the darkest solid grey in the Nilestone range — deeper than London Grey but not the absolute black of Nero Starlight. The integrated fine aggregate gives it material depth beyond flat colour. Engineered from 93% natural quartz with polymer resins. Non-porous, scratch resistant (Mohs 7), NSF and Greenguard certified. 15-year warranty. Supplied and installed by In2Stone across Hampshire.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

7 out of 5

Stain Resistance

5 out of 5

Heat Resistance

4 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

5 out of 5

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Nilestone Royal Grey Quartz slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Royal Grey

What does Nilestone Royal Grey look like?
Royal Grey has a uniform dark charcoal grey base densely speckled with fine darker grey and black particles. No veining or pattern. Smooth finish. A deeply understated solid surface — the darkest grey Nilestone without being black. Integrated aggregate adds depth beyond flat colour.
How dark is Royal Grey?
Royal Grey is dark charcoal — significantly darker than London Grey's mid-grey but lighter than Nero Starlight's black. It sits in the deep grey range where the surface absorbs more light than it reflects. Under artificial lighting the dark charcoal becomes the dominant material impression.
How does Royal Grey compare to London Grey?
London Grey is mid-grey with matte finish — lighter and more neutral. Royal Grey is dark charcoal with smooth finish — deeper and more dramatic. London Grey is practical and versatile; Royal Grey is more architectural and bold. Both have fine granular speckling but at different tonal depths.
What cabinetry suits Royal Grey?
White cabinetry creates clean contrast and ensures brightness in the kitchen. Natural timber adds warm contrast against the dark surface. Dark cabinetry creates an immersive, moody scheme requiring good lighting design. Under-cabinet lighting is recommended to ensure the worktop remains functional.
Does dark grey show marks?
Dark surfaces show dust, water spots, and light-coloured marks more than mid-grey. However, Royal Grey's granular speckling helps camouflage marks better than flat dark surfaces. Regular microfibre wiping keeps it clean. The non-porous surface means nothing stains permanently.
★★★★★
"Excellent Service and Beautiful Results - Highly Recommended! I recently had In2stone install new quartz worktops in my kitchen, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, the experience was completely stress-free. The team was not only competitively priced but also incredibly friendly and professional throughout the entire process. They handled everything seamlessly - removing the existing sink, hob, and old laminate worktops before fitting the new quartz surfaces. The finished worktops are absolutely beautiful and have transformed my kitchen into a modern, minimalist space that I love spending time in. The quality of workmanship is outstanding, and the attention to detail really shows. I'm a very satisfied customer and would highly recommend In2stone to anyone considering new worktops. Well done to the entire team - you've exceeded my expectations!"
— Ashley ChapmanGoogle 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