Swatch from the Akrruthi 2026 catalogue. Move over the image to see the veining up close. Every slab varies; you choose your own slabs at the store or on a video call.
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Crystal Blue Granite
Granite
- Origin
- India (North India, per catalogue; mostly Rajasthan)
- Thickness
- 18 mm
- Upkeep
- Low
Crystal Blue is a blue grey granite from North India. Appearance: blue-grey ground with black crystals. Common uses: kitchen counters, staircases, flooring. Outdoors, use a rough or leather finish, because polished granite is slippery when wet.
Crystal Blue at a glance
| Type | Granite |
|---|---|
| Origin | India (North India, per catalogue; mostly Rajasthan) |
| Colour | Blue grey (green and blue stones) |
| Look | Blue-grey ground with black crystals |
| Thickness | 18 mm |
| Finishes this stone can take | Polished, Honed, Leather, Antique, Rough (flamed) |
| Maintenance | Maintenance is low. Hard and stain-resistant. Seal light colours against oil. |
Finishes listed are those this stone can take, not stock. Check availability for the finish you want.
Best for
- Kitchen counters
- Staircases
- Flooring
- Exteriors
- Commercial floors
Avoid in
- Polished finish on outdoor steps and ramps (use rough or leather finish there)
Will Crystal Blue work in my room?
Choose a room for a straight answer.
Yes, Crystal Blue suits flooring.
It is one of the uses this stone is suited to. See it on a full slab before you decide how the veining should fall.
All stones for flooringYes, Crystal Blue suits kitchen countertops.
It is one of the uses this stone is suited to. See it on a full slab before you decide how the veining should fall.
All stones for kitchen countertopsYes, Crystal Blue suits bathrooms.
It is one of the uses this stone is suited to. See it on a full slab before you decide how the veining should fall.
All stones for bathroomsYes, Crystal Blue suits staircases.
It is one of the uses this stone is suited to. See it on a full slab before you decide how the veining should fall.
All stones for staircasesYes, Crystal Blue suits wall cladding.
It is one of the uses this stone is suited to. See it on a full slab before you decide how the veining should fall.
All stones for wall claddingYes, Crystal Blue suits outdoor and paving.
It is one of the uses this stone is suited to. See it on a full slab before you decide how the veining should fall.
All stones for outdoor and pavingWe would not use Crystal Blue for backlit features.
It is not suited to this use. If you love the look, these stones suit backlit features:
All stones for backlit features
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Where to see Crystal Blue
Akrruthi, Jigani
Granite and Indian Marble
St No 12/1, Begihalli Village, Anekal Hobli, Jigani, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560083Opening hours: please call before you visit.
Questions about Crystal Blue
Where is Crystal Blue from?
Crystal Blue comes from India (North India, per catalogue; mostly Rajasthan). This is the usual source for stone sold under this name; we confirm the source of each lot when you enquire. Akrruthi sells every stone under its true origin.
Is Crystal Blue good for kitchen countertops?
Yes. Crystal Blue suits a kitchen counter. Maintenance is low. Hard and stain-resistant. Seal light colours against oil.
Which finish is best for Crystal Blue?
Crystal Blue can take these finishes: polished, honed, leather, antique and rough (flamed). It is most often sold polished. Polished shows colour and pattern most strongly; honed and textured finishes are matt and give more grip. Ask which finish is available in the lot you choose.
How do I clean and maintain Crystal Blue?
Maintenance is low. Hard and stain-resistant. Seal light colours against oil. Avoid acidic and bleach-based cleaners on natural stone.