Gray Canyon installed — a real room finished with this slab. Zoom in and read the pattern before you pick.
Natural QuartziteGray Canyon Quartzite
Measured surface color #9f9e99, averaging #a09f9a.
- Color dark gray with navy accents
- Quarried in Brazil
- slab-to-slab variation Medium
Also sold as Blue Tahoe.
$4,500–$22,800 installed for a finished kitchen in Quartzite — see the range by kitchen size
What is Gray Canyon Quartzite?
It reads gray. Quartz is the least expensive stone Ace fabricates, at $120 to $150 per square foot installed. Gray Canyon Quartzite is a factory-pressed quartz slab rather than quarried rock, which is why it is non-porous and never sealed.
Sizes and finishes
How it is actually sold — measured off the spec sheet, not rounded.
Sizes
Gray Canyon Quartzite is made in 4 sizes. Size is the decision people skip and then notice every day: it sets how much grout line ends up in the field, and a larger module on the same wall reads calmer than a small one.
- 2 cm
- 3 cm
- 108X42X2CM
- 112x26x2CM
Finishes
It comes in 2 finishes. Finish decides how much light the surface throws back — a polished face will brighten a galley kitchen, a matte one hides water spotting near the sink.
- Brushed
- Polished
Where it works
The applications this surface is actually rated for.
Gray Canyon Quartzite carries a rating for countertops · wall · flooring, at residential duty.
Rated for
- Countertops — residential
- Wall — residential
- Flooring — residential
What to expect once it is installed
The ratings that decide whether the finished counter matches the sample.
Piece-to-piece variation: Medium
Variation between pieces: medium. Pieces run close enough that nobody will read the differences across a finished run.
Certifications
This one carries GreenGuard Gold · NSF · USGBC/LEED. The Gold tier is the strict one — it is set against the air-quality limits used for classrooms. NSF is about food contact, not air: it certifies the surface as safe to prepare food on. Useful on a LEED project; irrelevant on most kitchens, but it costs nothing to have.
What to put next to it
Built from the color we measured off Gray Canyon Quartzite itself, not from its name.
Forget the name for a moment. The swatch measures #9F9E99 — mid-light and essentially neutral — which puts it nearest Concrete / Cement Gray in our pairing data. Close enough to neutral that the cabinets get to make the decisions; this will follow them.
Cabinets
- Pure White — soft modern; keeps a small kitchen light without going all-white. Against this surface it is a step lighter, which lifts the surface without washing it out solid
Backsplash
- Terracotta / Clay — Concrete gray is the cold plunge terracotta needs — without it the clay goes theme-restaurant, with it the wall reads earthy and editorial.. Against this surface it is close in weight, so the two will blend rather than contrast current
Steer away from
- Light Gray — Flat gray on flat gray is the 2015 flip-house special — no undertone tension, so the whole room goes dishwater the moment the light drops.
Questions about Gray Canyon Quartzite
Answered from this product’s own spec sheet and our measurement of it.
What size is Gray Canyon Quartzite?
Gray Canyon Quartzite comes in 4 sizes: 2 cm · 3 cm · 108X42X2CM · 112x26x2CM. Pick the size before the color. It decides how much grout line ends up in the field, and on the same wall a larger module reads calmer than a small one.
Where can I use Gray Canyon Quartzite?
Its maker rates it for countertops · wall · flooring. We hold to that rating when we quote — installing outside it is how a warranty claim gets denied.
What color is Gray Canyon Quartzite, really?
We measured its own swatch at #9F9E99 — mid-light and essentially neutral. It sits close to neutral, so it takes direction from the cabinets rather than fighting them. Names are marketing; that number is what the camera saw.
What is Gray Canyon Quartzite made of?
Gray Canyon Quartzite is a quartzite tile, which is what decides how it is cared for — see the sealing answer below.
Does Gray Canyon Quartzite need sealing?
Yes. The sealer is real maintenance on this one. Quartzite earns its reputation for hardness, and the same stone will still hold a stain if it is left unsealed under a cutting board.
Cabinet colors that work with Gray Canyon
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washed navy
blue
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beige
neutral
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midtone green blue
blue
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light gray
gray
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dark green
green
Gray Canyon pairs with
- Verdant Storm
Gray Canyon specifications
- Slab thickness 2 cm
- Slab thickness 3 cm
- Available size 108X42X2CM
- Available size 112x26x2CM
Finishes Brushed, Polished
Rated for Countertops, Wall, Flooring, Exterior
Freezing climate rated
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