Tiger Orange

1,900 per sqm

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

Rust and salmon crystals large enough to pick out one by one from across the room. Tiger Orange is the warmest of the coarse granites we keep in Cebu, and with no resin binder in it, a pan off the flame will not scorch it.

QuarryChina
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 Tiger Orange

Hot Pots and Pans Will Not Scorch It With no resin binder in it to burn, a pan lifted straight off the flame will not scorch this surface, where engineered quartz would give way.
Hides Crumbs and Water Marks Large crystals and heavy contrast break up crumbs and water marks better than any fine light stone manages in a Cebu kitchen.
The Warmest of the Coarse Stones Rust-toned feldspar that belongs beside oak, teak and narra in Cebu homes, where a cooler salmon would not.
Quarried, Not Manufactured Cut from a single block instead of blended in a factory, so every slab carries the geology of the ground it came from.

What Is Tiger Orange Granite (G562)?

Rust-toned feldspar in a coarse mosaic with gray and black.

Tiger Orange is a Chinese granite built from large rust and salmon feldspar crystals crowded up against gray quartz, with strong black clusters running through the slab. Individual crystals come up big enough to pick out from the far side of the room. The quarry code G562 is the other name it trades under.

Two things about that name are wrong. Nothing on the slab is orange in any ordinary sense, and there is not a stripe anywhere on it: what you are looking at is a warm terracotta-leaning pink laid out as an even crystal mosaic. Judge it on the material.

No direction runs through the pattern, so a slab goes down whichever way the room prefers, and that hands our Cebu fabricators more latitude over where a seam falls.

At ₱1,900 per square meter it comes second cheapest on our Cebu granite list, with only Pink Porrino at ₱1,800 below it, and where engineered quartz would scorch, this takes a pan straight off the burner.

How Much Does a Tiger Orange Countertop Cost in Cebu?

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Item Starting Rates
Tiger Orange slab ₱1,900 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 Tiger Orange Granite?

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

1

Blot Spills and Drips Promptly

Real porosity comes with natural stone, which puts cooking oil and red wine at the top of the list to catch early. A sealed counter asks only for a wipe, but nothing should be left standing overnight.

2

Use Only Granite Cleaner

Bleach and acidic bathroom sprays wear the sealer thin and pull the next application forward. Grease comes off perfectly well with a pH-neutral stone cleaner, and the seal beneath it stays put.

3

Never Scour It

Steel wool, scouring pads and abrasive powders leave scuffing in the polish that stays there. A plastic scraper takes off whatever has dried on without marking the surface.

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

How Do You Care for Tiger Orange Granite?

One seal, an occasional check, and a single thing never to do.

1

Seal It on Installation

Sealing happens once the counter is fitted and the dust has settled, and we take care of it as part of installation. That single step sets how the stone behaves for years in a Cebu home.

2

Reseal as Needed

Put a few drops of water on an inconspicuous part of the counter and leave them fifteen minutes, then wipe. Darkened stone underneath means it is time to reseal, a wipe-on, wipe-off job that fills one evening. Checking once or twice a year is a reasonable guide in a Cebu kitchen.

3

Never Sit or Stand on It

Hard is not the same as flexible, and granite is only the first of those, so an unsupported overhang can crack under body weight. Fetch a step stool rather than climbing onto the counter.

Is Tiger Orange Granite Good for Kitchen Countertops?

Yes, and that coarse grain pulls its weight.

Yes. Acid finds nothing to etch in a silicate stone, so calamansi, vinegar and wine sit on the polish where the same splash would dull a marble inside seconds.

Heat is the clear separation from engineered quartz. Nothing here burns, because no resin binder is holding it together, so a pan comes off the flame straight onto the counter and will not scorch it. A trivet is still worth using, because any stone can crack if the temperature change is sudden and extreme, but a careless moment will not ruin the counter.

The large crystal pattern earns its keep. Crumbs, water marks and the general evidence of cooking vanish into a surface carrying this much contrast, which is why it copes with a busy Cebu kitchen far better than a fine light stone would.

What you trade is visual. Bold, warm and traditional, it will take over a small kitchen, and it is the wrong stone for a scheme built on clean minimal lines.

Does Tiger Orange Granite Need Sealing?

Yes. Never borrow the answer from a different granite.

Yes. Tiger Orange is open enough for oil and wine to work down into it and leave a dark patch behind. Sealed, it turns both away and asks no more of a Cebu kitchen than any other easy surface.

Color predicts nothing here, in either direction. Marigold is a light brown that takes no sealer at all, while Gray Honda is dark and does need one. Checking the specific stone is the only reliable method.

In practice that comes to one application at installation, then a water test afterwards, once or twice a year as a guide. That is the entire commitment, and it is what a natural stone that takes a hot pan without flinching asks in return.

Tiger Orange vs Our Other Warm Coarse-Grained Granites

One very close cousin on the Cebu list, plus two clear alternatives.

Tiger Orange is the rust-toned one

Large terracotta feldspar set against gray quartz with black clusters, at ₱1,900 per sqm. Warmest of the coarse pink-family stones on our Cebu list.

Pink Porrino is its closest relative

Pink Porrino shares near enough the same crystal structure at ₱1,800 per sqm, running a cleaner and cooler salmon with more white quartz on show. No two stones in the range sit closer together, and ₱100 is the whole gap between them, so decide in front of the slabs at our Cebu yard rather than from a photograph or a name.

Baby Pink is the quiet version

Baby Pink keeps to a fine, tight blush grain that reads almost plain, at ₱2,600 per sqm. The same color family at a fraction of the scale, for Cebu kitchens where this one would be too much.

Multicolor Red has movement instead

Multicolor Red gives up the crystal mosaic for charcoal banding sweeping across terracotta, at ₱3,400 per sqm. Take it if flow appeals more than an even scatter, and settle the run direction before anything is cut.

What Colors Go With Tiger Orange Granite?

A loud, warm counter wants quiet around it.

So much is already going on in this surface, and it carries such definite warmth, that the cabinetry around a Cebu counter should stay plain and stay warm.

Cream and warm white are the safest partners, lifting the rust instead of competing with it. Timber is the natural fit, with oak, teak and narra all sharing the undertone outright.

Gray cabinetry can work, since there is already enough gray quartz in the slab to answer it. Keep that gray warm rather than blue-toned.

Stark white and cool blue are the traps. Each fights the terracotta and tends to leave the counter looking dated instead of deliberate. Hardware belongs in brass or antique bronze, while chrome reads cold against this much warmth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tiger Orange actually orange, and does it have stripes?

Neither. Terracotta-leaning pink is the real color rather than orange, and the pattern is an even crystal mosaic without banding or stripes anywhere in it. What the name promises, the slab does not deliver, so let the material decide it.

What is the difference between Tiger Orange and Pink Porrino?

Very little in structure, mostly tone. Tiger Orange runs warmer and rustier, while Pink Porrino is a cleaner, cooler salmon carrying more white quartz. On price it is ₱1,900 per sqm against ₱1,800 for Pink Porrino. No two stones in the range are closer, so look at both slabs.

Does Tiger Orange granite need sealing?

Yes. Oil and red wine can penetrate a stone this open and leave a dark patch behind. Seal it at installation, then test by leaving a few drops of water on an inconspicuous spot for fifteen minutes, wipe, and reseal only if the stone underneath has darkened.

Can you put a hot pan on Tiger Orange granite?

Yes. Nothing in it burns, because no resin binder is present to scorch, 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, but this is exactly where the material outdoes engineered quartz.

Does it hide everyday mess?

Better than most stones we carry. Large crystals and strong contrast break up crumbs, water marks and cooking residue, so a Cebu counter reads as tidy for longer between wipes than a fine light stone manages.

Does it etch like marble?

No. Being silicate-based rather than calcium carbonate, granite gives acid nothing to bite into. Calamansi, vinegar and wine leave the surface as it was, while marble would go dull almost at once.

Can Tiger Orange granite be used outdoors?

Yes. Where engineered quartz gives up its color, granite keeps it under the Cebu sun, which suits lanai counters, outdoor kitchens and pool-side surfaces. Stay on top of the sealing, because outdoor stone works harder than indoor stone.

Where can you buy Tiger Orange granite in Cebu?

Stone Depot. Tiger Orange granite sits on the racks at our Cebu slabyard, and since stock moves between locations, availability varies.

Coarse-grained stone rewards a full-size viewing, because the scale of the crystals reads quite differently on a slab than on a sample tile. 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, and you are welcome to drop in or get in touch.

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