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Headstones & Grave Markers

The significance of commemorating your loved ones with reverence and dignity is huge. Everyone wants to pay an everlasting tribute that beautifully celebrates your family member’s or friend’s memories. At Stone Discover – a trusted wholesale headstones & grave markers supplier from India, we manufacture and supply granite blank headstones wholesale for graves, the timeless and meaningful memorialization that stands as a lasting symbol of remembrance.

Black Granite Upright Headstone

What is a Granite Headstone?

A granite headstone is a grave marker made from durable granite stone. The headstones are used to honor and remember a loved one who is no longer with us. It marks the final resting place and often features names, dates, and messages on the headstone. Granite is the most popular natural stone in the stone industry. It is extremely strong, weather-resistant, and can stand the test of time. It retains its polish and detail for decades, making it a top choice for memorials.

Headstones & Grave Markers Type, Cost and Care & Maintenance

Granite Headstone & Markers Cost

The cost of a granite headstone can vary widely based on size, design, customization, and other factors. Below is an overview to help you understand what goes into pricing:

  • Flat marker: $500 – $1,500
  • Slant marker: $1,200 – $2,500
  • Upright headstone: $2,000 – $5,000+

Available Granite Colors

We have wide range of Granite Colors such as Absolute Indian Black, Bahama Blue, Indian Aurora, Indian Impala, Imperial Red, Light Grey Granite and many more. We also have imported coolor varieties such as Blue Pearl Granite, Olive Green, and South African Impala from South Africa. Each color has its own unique shade and tone.

Headstone Standard Sizes and Thickness.

Headstones come in various sizes to meet cemetery guidelines and family preferences. Larger or thicker stones require more material and labor, increasing the price. Some of the standard headstone sizes are:
30″ x 24″ x 4″ with Base 30″ x 12″ x 4″
27″ x 21″ x 3″ with Base 24″ x 12″ x 3″
48″ x 26″ x 4″ with Base 30″ x 12″ x 6″
12x16x3″ ,28x16x3″ , 36x12x3″ ,
12x16x4″ , 28x16x4″ , 36x12x4,

Types of Finishes in Granite

There is a wide variety of finishing options available for Granite, such as polished, honed, or rustic finishes, depending on the desired look. It should be kept in mind that a polished surface is more costly than a rough-cut or matte finish.

Engraving and Lettering Styles

At Stone Discover, we offer all kinds of engraving styles from etched text to laser photos, religious symbols, and much more. Simple inscriptions may be included, but detailed designs or photos can add $100–$1,000+.

Customization Options

Customize your headstone & markers with personalized engravings, artwork, shapes, and colors to reflect the unique life of your loved one. You can add images, quotes, or motifs to make the headstone truly personal.

Delivery, Shipping, and Installation of Granite Headstones & Markers

At Stone Discover, we deliver across regions with secure packaging, shipping charges can vary based on distance and weight. We provide guidance or partner with local professionals for a seamless setup.

Care & Maintenance of Granite Headstones & Markers

When considering cleaning a granite headstone & grave markers, people often choose the wrong cleaner, which leads to stone damage. No matter how durable a stone is or how much mud it has accumulated, using distilled water and a soft cloth is the best way to clean cemetery memorials. Here are some tips for cleaning headstone memorials the right way:

  • Use distilled water; it is the safest cleaning agent
  • Ensure the stone is wet throughout the cleaning process.
  • To scrub and wipe down the stone, use a damp soft cloth.
  • Do not use chemical-based cleaners and wire brushes.
  • Any household cleaner, even if mild, can stain the gravestone.

Granite headstones & markers require minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning and annual inspections help maintain their beauty. Just check for dirt or moss buildup during seasons and clean gently to keep it looking new.

Why Choose Stone Discover for Headstones & Grave Markers?

Headstone memorials are legacies that the coming generations must get to admire. To manufacture and supply such a long-lasting cemetery monument, grave markers, headstone buyers would need a reputed supplier like Stone Discover.

  • Experience and Expertise: Stone Discover has been in the natural stone industry since 1948. Thus, we have the right knowledge and expertise in the domain of manufacturing and supplying the best headstones for graves.
  • Premium-Grade Granite: Sourced from top quarries for maximum durability and beauty.
  • Fast Turnaround: We ensure timely delivery and installation with respect and care.
  • High-Quality Materials: To manufacture grave marker monuments, we use premium granite slabs. We process our memorials at our natural stone factories, where each item goes through rigorous testing and inspection by our experts before shipping.
  • Competitive Price Range: If you’re wondering how much headstones for graves at Stone Discover are, we can say that our stones are available at an affordable range. High quality at such a competitive price is only possible with us.
  • Customization: When considering purchasing from us, we can ensure that stone buyers have sufficient space for customization. We can produce a stone according to the buyer’s requirements: single-headstone & grave markers designs or double-headstone & grave markers designs
  • Well-Secured Packaging: We offer shipping worldwide for our products, so we understand the significance of good packaging. We ensure product inspections, secure packaging, and on-time delivery.

FAQs

What is the Difference Between Gravestone and Headstone?

There’s a slight difference between the two. A gravestone is placed at the head of the grave, while a headstone is positioned at its foot. Both terms are often used interchangeably in some countries.

What is Headstone Made of?

Memorial headstones are made of stones like granite, marble, and slate. However, granite has been popular in the tombstones and monument stonemasonry industry. They are durable, scratch, chip, stain, and weather resistant.

What is a Grave Markers?

Grave markers are the most common form of memorial for marking graves. It is usually made of stones, mostly granite, and is placed flat or low-profile stone on the ground. It can include basic details of the deceased, a quote, an epitaph, or even an engraving of their portrait.

What Stone is Best for Headstone?

By far, the most favored natural stone for headstones is granite. They help create a durable and everlasting tribute for loved ones with other characteristics that maintain the stone’s appearance for years.

What is the Size of a Headstone?

At Stone Discover, the standard size of headstones available are 24″ x 20″ x 6″ (Head), 32″ x 12″ x 6″ (Base), 48″ x 24″ x 6″, 60″ x 12″ x 6″, and so on. Everything, including size, measurements, color, cut, polish, engraving, etc., are open for customization according to the stone buyer’s preferences.

What is the Size of a Grave Markers?

At Stone Discover, the standard size of flat grave markers available are 12x16x3″ ,28x16x3″ , 36x12x3″ ,12x16x4″ , 28x16x4″ , 36x12x4, and so on. Everything, including size, measurements, color, cut, polish, engraving, etc., are open for customization according to the stone buyer’s preferences.

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