Quartzforms · Quartz
Imperial Dolphin Grey
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 Imperial Dolphin Grey up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this quartz unique.
Cool grey quartz with bold swirling dark charcoal veining and crystalline light accents from the Imperial collection.
Quartzforms Imperial Dolphin Grey is part of the Imperial collection — delivering dramatic grey-on-grey visual energy. The surface presents a dominant light-to-mid cool grey base permeated by a complex dynamic pattern. Bold broad veins of dark charcoal or near-black aggressively intertwine and swirl, often softening into cloud-like patches of deep blue-grey that blend into the base. Finer thread-like veins of light off-white or pale grey complement these darker elements, frequently exhibiting a granulated or subtle crystalline texture and often defining the edges of the bolder veining. The polished finish presents a bold dramatic marble-effect.
Imperial Dolphin Grey is one of the most visually intense surfaces in the Quartzforms range. The aggressive swirling dark veining creates a sense of powerful movement — oceanic currents captured in stone. What makes it distinctly Imperial is the crystalline texture visible in the lighter veins — a granulated shimmer that catches light and adds a refined sparkle to the otherwise dramatic composition. The deep blue-grey cloud-like patches soften the harshest contrasts, creating transitional zones between the bold dark veining and the lighter base.
In2Stone recommends Imperial Dolphin Grey for clients who want maximum visual drama in a grey palette. The bold swirling pattern makes it a natural feature surface — particularly effective on kitchen islands where the dynamic movement can flow uninterrupted. White or light grey cabinetry provides clean contrast; charcoal creates an immersive tonal depth. Hardware in chrome or brushed nickel maintains the cool metallic theme.
Available Finishes
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Performance
How This Stone Performs
Hardness
5 out of 5
Stain Resistance
5 out of 5
UV Resistance
3 out of 5
Heat Resistance
3 out of 5
Scratch Resistance
4 out of 5
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"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.
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Dean Fitzpatrick
Ian Answers the Phone
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