India Gold is an Indian granite (migmatite) in warm golden tones with an even, fine mottled pattern. The radiant golden yellow makes it one of the best-known Indian natural stones in the international trade.
India Gold belongs to the classic Indian granites and is one of the most sought-after stones of this origin worldwide. The name says it all: the dominant colouring lies in the warm spectrum from gold through ochre yellow to rich brown-yellow tones, interspersed with dark biotite mica inclusions that give the slab image a fine dotted structure.
Petrographically, India Gold is a migmatite – a rock formed on the boundary between granite and gneiss. On the market it is treated like other Indian granites and has comparable technical properties: high hardness, good compressive strength, acid resistance and excellent workability. This combination makes it a universally usable material for interior and exterior applications.
India Gold is a proven choice for kitchen worktops, floor slabs, window sills, stair treads and external claddings. The warm golden tone harmonises particularly well with wood tones and light interiors. At ROSSITTIS, India Gold is available as a raw slab, worktop, floor slabs and in standard formats.
In stock
Current availability from our warehouse.
2 slabs in stock · plus 2 blocks
Thicknesses: 1 cm · Finishes: Polished, Satin-honed · Available as: Tiles and flooring slabs
India Gold is available in a range of finishes. The finish affects appearance, feel and the care it needs.
Polished
Polishing is the most classic finish in the hard stone segment — a mirror-smooth, high-gloss surface with the highest possible colour intensity and maximum depth effect in the mineral structure. As an acid-resistant silicate stone, polished granite is easy to care for and the first choice for kitchen worktops, wall claddings and prestigious exposed surfaces.
Satin-honed
The satin surface is created by brushing, which selectively removes softer minerals and gives the surface a slight depth. A matte appearance with subtle light reflection and a warm feel to the touch. Easy to maintain, insensitive to scratches and suited to everyday use — a popular alternative to a polish in modern kitchens and living spaces.
Care & fabrication
A granite such as India Gold is extremely easy to maintain. Daily cleaning with clear water or a mild cleaner is entirely sufficient. A sealer is not strictly necessary, but can prevent grease from penetrating in lighter areas. Avoid abrasives on polished surfaces.
Frequently asked questions
Where does India Gold come from?
India Gold comes from India.
What makes India Gold one of the most popular Indian granites?
The warm, radiant golden tone, the good availability and its broad applicability as a hard and robust material. India Gold is a reliable all-rounder for interior and exterior applications.
Is India Gold suitable for kitchen worktops?
Yes. As a hard stone, India Gold is scratch-resistant, acid-resistant and very well suited to kitchen worktops.
How does India Gold differ from India Brown?
India Gold is warmer and more strongly golden yellow; India Brown shows a similar fabric, but in reddish-brown tones. Both come from India and are technically comparable.
What does India Gold cost?
The price depends on the batch, thickness, surface finish and fabrication — with natural stone there is no serious flat rate per square metre. Business customers see prices once their B2B account is activated; private customers receive a complete quote through a fabricator near them.