<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Finishes on Granite China</title><link>https://granitechina.com/categories/finishes/</link><description>Recent content in Finishes on Granite China</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://granitechina.com/categories/finishes/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Granite Finishes: Polished, Honed, Flamed and Textured</title><link>https://granitechina.com/guides/granite-finishes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://granitechina.com/guides/granite-finishes/</guid><description>&lt;p>A finish changes how granite looks, feels and performs. The same stone can appear darker and more saturated when polished or lighter and more open when textured.&lt;/p>
&lt;h2 id="polished">Polished&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>Polishing creates a reflective surface and usually deepens color. Review glare, scratching visibility and slip requirements for the intended location.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>