It is durable scratch and heat resistant as well as stain resistant.
Leather finish extra white granite.
There is no industry standard on what constitutes a leather finish on granite according to jeff handley member relations manager for the natural stone institute 440 250 9222.
I have been looking for information on leather finishes on granite.
Polished granite will have a high sheen that can often provide a pleasant contrast to the wooden cabinets often found in kitchens.
It has been hard to find much information.
Granite is one of the most preferred materials for kitchen countertops.
When deciding which way you want to finish your granite countertop conventional thinking will have you choosing between honed and polished.
Granite countertops are very unlikely to chip.
Leathered granite is a finish option for your countertops that will leave the surface with a slightly matte appearance and highlight the natural contours and coloring of the stone.
Leathered granite countertops have all the features of standard granite countertops plus a few extras which a due to the surface finish.
My dh loves it and really has liked the leather look on several display sla.
It is among a few options that you will have for countertop finishes the others being honed and polished.
Our local fabricator has a remnant of crema typhoon with leather finish that will work perfectly for our island.