Hassan Green

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Hassan Green

₱3,400 per sqm

Quarry: India
Surface Finish: Polished
Edges: Natural (Unpolished)
Thickness: 18 mm
Requires Sealing: Yes

From the doorway it passes for near-black, and the green only resolves once you are standing over it. Hassan Green carries granite hardness at 6 to 7 on the Mohs scale, and it holds its color on a Cebu lanai where quartz would yellow.

QuarryIndia
Surface FinishPolished
EdgesNatural (Unpolished)
Thickness18 mm
Requires SealingYes
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Why Choose Hassan Green

Highly Durable Granite hardness at 6 to 7 on the Mohs scale, so day-to-day kitchen use leaves no scratches or marks.
Takes the Heat Formed under heat and pressure, so a pan carried straight off the burner will not scorch it.
Holds Up Outdoors UV-stable, so where quartz would yellow it keeps its color on a Cebu lanai or an outdoor kitchen counter.
Quarried, Not Manufactured Cut from one block instead of blended in a factory, so every slab carries the geology of the ground it came from.

What Is Hassan Green Granite?

A deep green ground under a dense white fleck.

Hassan Green is a dark green granite carrying a dense scatter of white and pale green mineral grains. Stand back and the ground reads close to black; walk up to it and the green comes forward, with the flecking holding a fine texture right across the slab.

The Hassan district of Karnataka, in Southern India, gives the stone its name and has quarried it for decades. What you are buying is a true granite, not a trade name stuck onto some other material.

That distinction pays off in use. Nothing else dark green on our Cebu list will take a pan straight off the burner, refuse to etch, and carry granite hardness at 6 to 7 on the Mohs scale.

Cebu pricing runs to ₱3,400 per square meter, well below any of the green marbles, and that gap is much of the appeal.

How Much Does a Hassan Green Countertop Cost in Cebu?

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Item Starting Rates
Hassan Green slab ₱3,400 per sqm
Fabrication ₱500 per lm
Installation ₱500 per lm
Sink or hob cut-outs ₱500 per set

Cut-out charges apply only when installation is included. Delivery is priced by distance from our Cebu branch, whether the slabs stay inside Metro Cebu or ship across to Bohol.

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How Do You Clean Hassan Green Granite?

Three habits that keep the depth in a dark polish.

1

Blot Spills and Drips Promptly

Reach for an oil spill first, because the pale mineral grains draw it in quicker than the darker ground around them does. Everything else stays on top and can wait.

2

Use Only Granite Cleaner

Sealer comes off and polish goes flat under vinegar, bleach and general-purpose sprays. A cleaner built for natural stone takes the grease and leaves both of them alone.

3

Always Keep the Surface Dry

Mineral rings from hard water stand out plainly against a dark polished ground. Run a dry cloth over after wiping and they never build into a haze.

Our Cebu yard stocks specially-formulated stone care products, so you are not guessing in a supermarket aisle.

How Do You Care for Hassan Green Granite?

Three rules beyond sealing, and the counter minds itself.

1

Always Use a Cutting Board

Granite outranks a kitchen knife for hardness, so the counter wins the argument and the blade comes off worse. The board is there for your knives and not for the stone, which turns the usual advice around.

2

Mind the Edges

The polished edge is the most exposed part of any slab. Keep heavy pots from swinging into it, and make sure the overhang is properly supported wherever the counter runs past its cabinet.

3

Reseal as Needed

The water test is what tells you the moment has come. Fifteen minutes of work puts the protection back across the whole counter.

Does Hassan Green Granite Need Sealing?

Flecking opens a granite up more than a plain ground does.

Yes. The dense feldspar and quartz grains responsible for the texture also leave more pore structure behind than you find in a uniform gabbro such as Absolute Black, which wants no sealer at all.

Rather than follow a rule, test the slab in front of you. Put a few drops of water on an inconspicuous part of the counter, leave them fifteen minutes, then wipe. Stone that has darkened underneath is absorbing and wants sealing; stone that has not means the existing seal is still doing its job.

Let the test set the timing instead of the calendar, though as a guide a granite that needs sealing tends to ask once or twice a year in a Cebu kitchen. Application runs about fifteen minutes on a standard counter — clean it, dry it thoroughly, lay on an impregnating sealer, give it time to dwell, then buff the excess away before it hazes.

Sealing does real work here, which is not true of marble. Granite does not etch, so the sealer deals with the one thing that realistically marks this stone.

Is Hassan Green Granite Good for Kitchen Countertops?

Dark, green, and hard enough for real kitchen work.

Yes. At 6 to 7 on the Mohs hardness scale, granite shrugs off ordinary kitchen use without scratching, and it handles direct heat in a way engineered quartz never will. A pan lifted straight off the burner will not scorch it, though a trivet is still worth using, because any stone can crack if the temperature change is sudden and extreme.

The dark ground pays for itself daily in a busy Cebu kitchen. Coffee, soy sauce and red wine hardly register on it, and the fine flecking breaks up the crumbs and water marks a plain surface would put on show.

Sealing is the single ongoing task in a Cebu home, and it is a twenty-minute job rather than a chore.

Outdoors is fair game as well. Being UV-stable, it will not yellow on a lanai or an outdoor kitchen counter the way quartz does.

Hassan Green vs the Other Green Stones

Four green stones, and granite is only one of them.

Hassan Green is the practical one

Dark green under dense white flecking, ₱3,400 per sqm in Cebu. Direct heat is no problem, it never etches, and it undercuts every green marble we carry.

Verde Alpi is the formal one

Verde Alpi is a near-black Italian green laced with a fine white vein web. It brings depth and a vein pattern beyond anything granite offers, and it etches.

Forest Green is the most varied

Forest Green travels between olive and dark green with brown veining running through it, and it too is a marble.

Ice Green is the brightest

Ice Green drops olive and black fragments into a white ground, which brings green into a Cebu room without darkening it.

What Colors Go With Hassan Green Granite?

A dark green anchor that lets the rest of the room lift.

Cream and warm white cabinetry gives the clearest result, and the pale flecking through the slab ties straight back to it.

Timber is the other strong answer. The warmth in the stone matches oak and walnut, and green beside wood is about as dependable as kitchen pairings get.

Hardware belongs in brass or antique bronze. Brass alongside green has worked for a century, and no other metal lifts this stone in quite the same way.

Keep the floor lighter than the counter. Dark green above a dark floor shuts a room down, which counts for a lot in the compact kitchens common in Cebu condo units.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Hassan Green granite come from?
The Hassan district of Karnataka in Southern India, quarried there for decades. India ranks among the major granite exporters worldwide, and this is one of the better established green stones in that trade.

How much does Hassan Green granite cost in Cebu?
The slab is ₱3,400 per square meter at our Cebu branch, with fabrication and installation each at ₱500 per linear meter and cut-outs at ₱500 per set.

Can you put a hot pan on Hassan Green granite?
Yes. Heat and pressure formed this stone, so a pan straight off the burner will not scorch or discolor it. A trivet is still worth using, because any stone can crack if the temperature change is sudden and extreme. Beside a sink cut-out is where care pays, since an abrupt change there can stress a weak point.

Does Hassan Green granite stain?
Sealed, it resists staining well, though a spill left sitting can still leave a mark. Oil is the one to watch: the pale mineral grains take it up faster than the dark ground does. On unsealed stone that can leave a patch of different sheen behind, and lifting it back out is hard work.

Is Hassan Green the same as Ubatuba or Verde Ubatuba?
No. Ubatuba comes out of Brazil and looks similarly dark green, but the mineral composition and grain are different. Trade names for green granite overlap confusingly, so ask a supplier which origin they are actually offering rather than trusting the name.

How does Hassan Green compare to green marble?
Granite is harder, takes direct heat and never etches, and on the Cebu list Hassan Green costs well under half what Verde Alpi does. Marble hands back vein pattern and a depth of color no flecked granite can reproduce. Pick on appearance first, then take on the maintenance that comes with it.

Can Hassan Green granite be used outdoors?
Yes. UV-stable stone neither fades nor yellows in sunlight, which suits lanai counters, outdoor kitchens and pool surrounds around Cebu. Test and reseal a little more often out there, since sun and rain work the surface harder than an indoor kitchen does.

Where can you buy Hassan Green granite in Cebu?
Stone Depot keeps Hassan Green granite at our Cebu slabyard, one of five branches alongside those in Davao, Cagayan de Oro, Iloilo and Laguna, and stock moves between them, so availability varies.

Green tone shifts from block to block, so choose your slabs together if the kitchen needs more than one. We deliver across Metro Cebu and Mandaue and ship to Bohol and Tagbilaran, priced by distance from the yard. The Cebu branch is open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

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