Comparison of Granite and Marble Pet Memorials
Granite vs. Carrara Marble Pet Memorials
Both granite and marble are excellent choices for pet memorials. Granite offers unmatched durability, while Carrara marble provides timeless elegance. For families wanting vivid, full-color imagery, kiln-fired porcelain photo tiles can be mounted onto either granite or marble for outdoor use.
Jet Black Granite
Most Durable- Material: Natural stone
- Build: Hard, dense & toughest option
- Durability: Withstands extreme weather & temperature shifts
- Finish: Jet black, glossy polish on top five sides
- Engraving: Laser or sandcarved
- Look: Sleek, modern
🛡️ Highest durability
✍️ Laser + sandcarve
🌈 Optional porcelain photo tile
White Carrara Marble
Elegant- Material: Natural stone
- Build: Softer than granite
- Durability: Strong outdoors, though less resilient in harsh extremes
- Look: Polished, timeless elegance with natural veining
- Engraving: Film stencil → sandcarved + black outdoor paint
✨ Timeless elegance
✍️ Sandcarve + paint
🌈 Optional porcelain photo tile
Porcelain Photo Tile Upgrade (Mounted on Granite or Marble)
Prefer a full-color portrait? Add a kiln-fired porcelain photo tile mounted onto your choice of granite or marble. It’s a premium, permanent way to see their smile outdoors for decades.
- Kiln-Fired Permanence: Fired at high heat (≈800–900°C) so pigments bond into the glaze — not a surface print.
- UV & Weatherproof: Resists sunlight, rain, frost, and temperature swings.
- Photo Realism: High-resolution color captures fine detail and lifelike tones.
- Stone-Mounted: Securely bonded to granite or marble for strength and elegance.
- Boutique Craftsmanship: Hand-inspected and mounted for a flawless result.
🌈 Full-color imagery
☀️ UV & weatherproof
🔥 Kiln-fired durability
🪨 Mounted on stone
