Glacier Ice Granite Paving Silver Grey 600x600x25mm From £29.19/m2

Glacier Ice Granite Paving Slabs 900 x 600 x 25mm, also known as Arctic Ice or Silver Grey Granite Paving, offers a unique colour to distinguish it from the 20mm variant. We directly import this premium paving material from our owned granite quarry in China, ensuring exceptional quality at affordable prices.

At Glacier Ice Granite Quarry, we sell glacier ice granite in various forms, including paving, cobbles, wall cladding, and countertops, both in China and worldwide under our renowned brand Westone. Our direct supply approach empowers us with strong importing capabilities, allowing us to consistently offer the best quality and prices in the UK.

Direct Overseas Owned Granite Quarry

Now, we bring our exquisite granite paving to the UK, ready to share its beauty and durability with our valued customers. Transform your garden patios and commercial landscape projects with the elegance of Glacier Ice Granite Paving.

The occasional veins on flamed granite are natural geological formations or mineral crystal inclusions. This is not a defect but a natural characteristic of the stone. These veins do not affect the stone's performance, and over time, they will blend more consistently with the rest of the stone's colour. If you feel this unacceptable, please consider choosing porcelain tiles instead.

We also supply Glacier ice granite paving 900 x 600 and Glacier ice granite linear plank 900 x 200

Seal: We recommend sealing all light-coloured natural stone before installation.

Clean: Ensure the surface remains clean to avoid contamination with mortar during the laying process.

Specifications

VARIETIES	Granite Paving
COLOUR	Glacier Ice
MATERIAL	Granite
FINISHED FACE	Flamed Surface Anti-Slip R12
SIZE, PACK	600 x 600 mm, 40 Slabs
THICKNESS	Nominal 25 mm
CALIBRATED	Calibrated
EDGE	Sawn
LAID	10-15 mm joint
SEAL RECOMMEND	Yes, by Premium Impregnating Sealer
MADE BY	Overseas Own Quarry Factory
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Are Granite Paving Slabs Suitable for UK Gardens?

Granite paving slabs are widely used across UK garden patios due to their dense structure, low water absorption and strong resistance to frost and moisture; they perform reliably in wet conditions and freeze-thaw cycles, while flamed finishes provide a naturally slip-resistant surface suitable for outdoor use.

Compared with Indian sandstone, granite generally offers a more controlled overall appearance, higher strength and lower maintenance, while still displaying the natural variation expected from genuine stone; sandstone provides a softer and more traditional appearance. Historically, granite was considered a higher-cost option, but with direct factory-backed supply, it is now a practical and increasingly common choice for UK landscaping projects. For a full comparison, see Granite vs Indian Sandstone.

Can Granite Paving Show Colour Variation, Clouding or Mineral Veining?

Yes. All natural granite paving can display lighter or darker colour variation, cloud-like patterns, mineral markings and contrasting veins, regardless of how a supplier describes or markets the product. These features result from the natural geological formation of granite, are normal characteristics rather than defects, and do not affect the strength, durability or long-term performance of the paving slabs. Customers should also understand that granite paving is supplied as commercial paving-grade natural stone, which is one of the most economical grades within the wider stone industry because it is not individually hand-selected or refined to the standards required for tabletops, worktops or fine interior stonework. The price therefore reflects a durable outdoor paving product rather than premium decorative stone selected for near-perfect visual uniformity.

How Should Granite Paving Slabs Be Installed and Maintained?

Granite paving slabs should be installed on a full mortar bed over a properly compacted MOT Type 1 sub-base, with slurry primer applied to the underside of each slab to create a reliable bond; the full mortar bed provides complete support beneath the slabs and helps prevent movement, voids and localised stress.

Maintenance requirements are low, as granite is naturally resistant to staining and weathering, while sealing is optional rather than essential in most cases; routine care typically involves occasional cleaning and maintaining joint integrity, while most performance issues are related to installation rather than the material itself. Sealing may be applied either before or after installation if a cleaner, more even and freshly finished appearance is preferred, especially at the beginning of the project; however, the visual effect will gradually soften over time with normal outdoor exposure, and many customers find that once the paving has settled naturally into the garden setting, there is less need to maintain that newly sealed appearance. In practice, expectations often change over time, with a stronger preference for a pristine finish at the beginning, while a more natural and relaxed appearance becomes acceptable as the paving weathers and integrates into the overall outdoor space.

How Much Do Granite Paving Slabs Cost in the UK?

Granite paving slabs are available across a range of price levels depending on colour and finish, with grey granite typically around £24–£26 per m², blue-grey granite around £31–£38 per m², and premium absolute black granite around £40–£42 per m²; these prices reflect direct-from-source supply rather than traditional multi-layer distribution structures.

Installation costs are generally higher than standard paving due to the weight and full mortar installation required, but granite remains a long-term material with low maintenance and strong durability, making it a cost-effective option over time. For further detail, see Granite Cost per m² Guide or explore design ideas in Upgrade Your Outdoor Space.

How Are Your Granite Paving Slabs Supplied at Competitive Prices?

Our granite paving slabs are sourced through the internal supply chain of our wider industrial group, with direct links to quarrying, processing and manufacturing operations. This integrated structure gives us greater control over product quality, specification, availability and cost at source, without relying on multiple layers of traditional distribution. For more details, see Granite Quarry Supply.

Supply is supported by long-term relationships with landscapers, builders and developers across the UK, creating a stable trade network that enables consistent availability and competitive pricing; as a result, both domestic customers and commercial users benefit from pricing that is much closer to quarry level while still receiving reliable UK delivery and service.