I just got granite installed in my kitchen i picked it out in a slab shop name of the granite is juparana fantastico.
													
																	Is granite smooth or rough. 
									
	
		
	
																	I didn t realize it has so many pits it is very rough throughout the whole surface i asked the fabricator to epoxy and fill in the pits and reseal the granite. 
																	Keep in mind however that there is not a standard use of these names across the industry so a vintage finish from one fabricator might be entirely different than a vintage finish from another. 
																	A smooth surface lubricated with water or oil has even less friction than. 
																	These tips will help but remember to practice a regular granite countertop maintenance routine to ensure your countertops keep their glossy shine for years to come. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	While you can smooth rough edges in small areas with a handheld polishing stone for larger and. 
																	Then shift to a 25 degree angle. 
																	We bought the home a year ago not sure if the previous owners took proper care of the granite. 
																	It doesn t have a nice smooth finish that i was expecting except on the sink cutout and the countertop edge. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Rough granite when it comes to rough granite you have a number of choices including brushed leathered vintage and antiqued. 
																	Granite is one of the hardest stones much harder than marble and requires a lot of work to polish. 
																	Granite repair rough pitted juparana fantistico. 
																	Natural granite stone can be used in a variety of places in the home including floors and counter tops. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	We did both the water test and the lemon test and neither is producing a dark spot or seeping into the granite. 
																	Once your new granite countertop is installed you may find rough edges left by the installers. 
																	Rubbing the granite edges. 
																	I love the granite but noticed after the installers left that when i run my hand over it it is rough. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Polished granite can be expensive so some people decide to use rough granite tile and polish it themselves. 
																	It s hard to tell in the picture but there are little black flecks that are rough. 
																	Get your diamond honing stone and rub the rough granite edges at a 45 degree angle. 
																	Keep alternating between these 2 degrees in order to achieve round and smooth edges. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Am i being super picky. 
																	These easy to follow tips include preventative care cleaning ideas and polishing tricks for making and maintaining your granite countertops smooth and shiny look.