Granite, quarried from the mountains of Italy, the United States, India, and dozens of other countries around the world, is one of the most popular natural stones on the market.  Granite is ideal for floors, walls, countertops, tabletops, and many other applications.  Granite can be used for interior and exterior purposes and is one of the most durable materials on Earth.  Granite is available in slab form and many varieties are also available as tile.