Dark Rideau Red Granite, originating from Canada, is a striking natural stone renowned for its deep, rich red hues interspersed with grey and black speckles. This Canadian granite features a consistent granular texture with minimal veining, offering a bold yet sophisticated aesthetic for high-traffic applications. Its durability and timeless appeal make it ideal for flooring, countertops, cladding, and monument work. The stone accepts a variety of finishes, including polished, honed, and flamed surfaces, enhancing its versatility in both residential and commercial design. At Marmi di Carrara, we supply Dark Rideau Red in raw blocks, precision-cut slabs ranging from 2 to 3 cm, and custom cut-to-size pieces, ensuring every batch is selected from actual slab photos before purchase to guarantee consistency and quality for your project.
Petrographic description
Dark Rideau Red Granite typically presents a medium-to-coarse grained crystalline structure, characterized by a balanced mix of red feldspars, quartz, and dark mafic minerals.
Dark Rideau Red Granite is a Granite quarried in Canada, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICCAGR00300. Its dominant tone is red.
Like every granite, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: polished, honed, flamed, bush-hammered, leathered. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, exterior cladding and paving, stairs, monuments, high-traffic floors.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Dark Rideau Red Granite suitable for outdoor use?
Granite: excellent for façades, paving and stairs in any climate. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Dark Rideau Red Granite per m²?
Indicative price from €120/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Dark Rideau Red Granite shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
