Granite · Multicolour
Breccia Fawakhir
Also sold as Fawakhir Breccia
Angular fragments welded into a hard, mottled ground.
| Family | Granite |
|---|---|
| Colour | Multicolour |
| Origin | Wadi Fawakhir, Eastern Desert |
| Availability | Low — occasional blocks, enquire |
Finishes
- Polished
- Honed
- Flamed
Formats we cut
- Blocks
- Slabs
- Cut To Size
Best used for
- Feature walls
- Facades
- Table tops
- Reception desks
- Bar fronts
The stone
About Breccia Fawakhir.
Quarried in Wadi Fawakhir on the old road between the Nile and the Red Sea. It is a tectonic breccia — angular fragments welded under pressure — so it takes a granite polish while reading like a breccia. Hard, unpredictable, and never the same slab twice.
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Our stone is quarried, cut and finished through Wesha Stones — an Alexandria marble and granite house trading since 1991, shipping to more than 30 countries. Wesha Stones