Multicolor Red

3,400 per sqm

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

A wide island looks flat until the charcoal banding begins sweeping diagonally across the terracotta ground. Multicolor Red puts real movement into a slab, and a surface this busy swallows crumbs and the evidence of cooking in a Cebu kitchen.

QuarryIndia
Surface FinishPolished
EdgesNatural (Unpolished)
Thickness18 mm
Requires SealingYes

Available at all 5 branches. Custom-fabricated and installed in 3-5 days.

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Why Choose Multicolor Red

Hot Pots and Pans Will Not Scorch It With no resin binder in it, a pan straight off the burner will not burn the surface the way it would engineered quartz.
Real Movement in the Slab Charcoal banding sweeping over a terracotta ground, which is something very few granites in the range offer.
Hides Daily Use Crumbs, water marks and the evidence of cooking vanish into a busy surface better than into any plain stone.
Quarried, Not Manufactured Cut from one block instead of blended in a factory, so each slab still carries the geology of the ground it came out of.

What Is Multicolor Red Granite?

Terracotta red, swept through with charcoal banding.

Multicolor Red is an Indian granite in a warm terracotta to salmon red, cut across by broad sweeping bands of charcoal and black mineral. Because those bands travel diagonally instead of holding still, the slab carries a movement you will not find in most granites.

More is promised by the trade name than the palette delivers. Two tones is what you actually get, warm red set against dark gray, with a little pale feldspar surfacing where the light finds it. Expecting a genuinely multicolored slab is a reason to view the material first.

Being directional, the banding brings a practical consequence with it, and the cost section below covers that. Settle it before any cutting starts on a Cebu job.

In Cebu it runs ₱3,400 per square meter, and where engineered quartz would object, this will take a pan straight off the burner without scorching.

How Much Does a Multicolor Red Countertop Cost in Cebu?

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

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

Cut-outs are charged only where we handle the installation as well. Delivery is priced by distance from our Cebu branch, whether the slabs stay inside Metro Cebu or carry on to Bohol.

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How Do You Clean Multicolor Red Granite?

Three habits, and a sealed granite looks after itself in a Cebu kitchen.

1

Blot Spills and Drips Promptly

Any natural stone brings real porosity with it, so red wine and cooking oil head the list of things to catch quickly. Either one wipes off a sealed counter easily enough, but neither should be left there overnight.

2

Use Only Granite Cleaner

The sealer goes with the bleach and the acidic bathroom sprays, which brings your next application forward. Reach instead for a pH-neutral stone cleaner, which takes off grease and leaves the seal beneath untouched.

3

Never Scour It

Scouring pads, abrasive powders and steel wool all scuff the polish, and that is not damage that comes back out. Whatever has dried on will lift with a plastic scraper without marking the polish.

Our Cebu yard carries specially-formulated stone care products, including the sealer this stone actually needs, so you are not guessing in a supermarket aisle.

How Do You Care for Multicolor Red Granite?

One seal, the occasional check, and one thing never to do.

1

Seal It on Installation

Sealing waits until the counter is in and the dust has settled. It comes as part of every Cebu installation we do, and it is the step that decides how the stone behaves for years afterwards.

2

Reseal as Needed

Leave a few drops of water somewhere inconspicuous on the counter for fifteen minutes, then wipe them away. Stone that has darkened underneath is telling you to reseal, and that is a wipe-on, wipe-off job finished in an evening. Look in on it once or twice a year as a guide.

3

Never Sit or Stand on It

Hardness is not flex, and an unsupported overhang can crack under the weight of a person. Reach for a step stool instead of climbing onto the counter.

Is Multicolor Red Granite Good for Kitchen Countertops?

Yes, and it handles heat in a way quartz cannot.

Yes. Etching is not a risk with a silicate stone. Calamansi, vinegar and wine would dull a marble in seconds, and here they leave the polish exactly as it was.

Heat is the ground on which it clearly beats engineered quartz. Nothing in it is a resin binder waiting to burn, so a pan lifted straight off the burner will not scorch it. A trivet is still worth using, because any stone can crack if the temperature change is sudden and extreme, though one careless moment is not about to cost you the counter.

Day to day that busy banding earns its place too. With this much going on across the surface, crumbs, water marks and the general evidence of cooking simply vanish into it, which makes for a forgiving stone in a Cebu kitchen that never stops.

Visually there is a counterweight. Patterning this strong is a commitment, and in a small Cebu kitchen it will dominate. Ask to see a full slab rather than a sample before you decide.

Does Multicolor Red Granite Need Sealing?

Yes. Do not inherit the answer from another granite.

Yes. There is enough porosity in Multicolor Red for oil and wine to work their way in and leave a dark patch behind. Sealed, it turns both away and behaves like any other easy kitchen surface.

Never assume sealing, because it belongs to the individual stone. No sealer is needed at all on Absolute Black, Black Galaxy or Tan Brown, each being dense enough to do without, while this stone and Paradiso Dark both want it.

On a Cebu job that works out as one application when the counter goes in, a water test once or twice a year thereafter, and a fresh coat only if the test asks for one. The commitment ends there, and it is what a natural stone that takes a hot pan without flinching asks in return.

Multicolor Red vs Our Other Red Granites

Three reds and a brown on the Cebu list, and they are not interchangeable.

Multicolor Red is the one with movement

Diagonal charcoal banding sweeping over terracotta red, at ₱3,400 per sqm in Cebu. Of the three reds it alone has a directional pattern, so the run has to be agreed before cutting.

Imperial Red is deeper and stiller

Imperial Red goes richer, a wine red carrying coarse black clusters with no flow through the pattern at all. The rate is the same ₱3,400 per sqm, the movement is far less, and sealing applies here too.

Paradiso Dark is the brown-leaning one

Paradiso Dark comes in at ₱3,500 as a deep red-brown under a fine even mottle. It is the pick where you want the warmth without a pattern that announces itself.

Tan Brown skips the sealer entirely

Tan Brown runs darker and cooler on black and burgundy grain, and it is dense enough that no sealing is needed at all. For a Cebu kitchen it is the lowest-maintenance of the four.

What Colors Go With Multicolor Red Granite?

A loud counter needs quiet around it.

So much happens in this surface already that cabinetry is better kept plain. Flat-front doors in one color leave the stone to be the event in a Cebu room.

Cream and warm white are the safest partners, lifting the red rather than competing with it. Timber does the same job, and the undertone is shared outright by oak, teak and narra.

Going black on the cabinetry is bolder and it does come off, because the charcoal banding in the slab gives it something to answer to. Keep everything else in the room simple if that is the route you take.

Stark whites and cool grays are where it goes wrong. Both pick a fight with the terracotta and leave the counter reading as dated rather than deliberate. On hardware, a Cebu scheme wants brass or antique bronze, since chrome comes off cold against the red.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Multicolor Red actually multicolored?

Not really. Warm terracotta red crossed by charcoal and black banding is what it is, with a little pale feldspar showing through. Variety is promised by the trade name well beyond what the slab delivers, so judge it on the material in our Cebu yard rather than on the name.

Which way should the banding run?

Along the length of the counter is the usual choice in a Cebu kitchen, and it reads more naturally, though running it across the counter is a legitimate look. The decision belongs before fabrication, since the slab gets cut to that orientation and there is no changing it afterwards.

Does Multicolor Red granite need sealing?

Yes. Porosity is sufficient here for oil and red wine to get in and leave a dark patch. Have it sealed at installation, then twice a year at most leave a few drops of water on an inconspicuous spot, and reseal only where the stone underneath has darkened.

Can you put a hot pan on Multicolor Red granite?

Yes. Nothing in it is a resin binder, so a pan straight off the burner will not scorch or discolor the surface. A trivet is still worth using, because any stone can crack if the temperature change is sudden and extreme, though this remains the material’s real advantage over engineered quartz in a Cebu kitchen.

Does Multicolor Red granite stain?

Unsealed, yes. Cooking oil is the usual offender in most Cebu kitchens, and the darker patch it leaves can take weeks of poulticing to draw out. Sealed and maintained, the stone resists staining and behaves like any other easy kitchen surface.

Does it etch like marble?

No. Silicate-based rather than calcium carbonate, granite gives acid nothing to eat into. Calamansi, vinegar and wine leave the surface as they found it, where marble would dull almost immediately.

Can Multicolor Red granite be used outdoors?

Yes. Granite keeps its color under the Cebu sun where engineered quartz will not, so lanai counters, outdoor kitchens and poolside surfaces all suit it, the ones we ship over to Bohol included. Keep up with the water test, since stone outdoors works harder and the humidity here gives it no rest.

Where can you buy Multicolor Red granite in Cebu?

Stone Depot. Multicolor Red is carried at our Cebu slabyard, and because stock moves between locations, availability varies.

Seeing a banded stone at full size matters, because a sample tile shows one stripe where a slab shows the whole sweep. We deliver across Metro Cebu and Mandaue, and the Cebu branch is open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM, so message us on Facebook or email email@stonedepot.com.

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