Stone Care International Granite & Stone Polish

₱1,700

Weeks of soap film and cooking grease leave a polished counter looking flat. Stone Care International Granite & Stone Polish clears that build-up, and it is pH-neutral, so it is safe on marble.

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Why Choose Granite & Stone Polish

Brings the Shine Back Clears the soap film, hard water and cooking grease that dull a polished counter, revealing the finish underneath.

pH-Neutral and Safe on Marble Suitable for granite, marble and travertine, where acidic cleaners would etch calcium carbonate on contact.

Made for Daily Use Using it in place of soap and water is what stops build-up forming, so the counter never gets a chance to go dull.

Built for Natural Stone Formulated for granite, marble and travertine, where it lifts the shine without altering the finish underneath.

What Is Granite & Stone Polish?

A cleaner that also brings the shine back.

Stone Care International Granite & Stone Polish is a pH-neutral cleaner and polish for natural stone. It lifts grease and residue like an ordinary stone cleaner, and leaves the polished surface brighter than it found it.

That second job is what separates it from a plain cleaner. Most polished granite does not lose its shine because the stone has changed; it loses it because soap film, hard water residue and cooking grease have built up on top of the polish.

This product clears that film and restores the reflection underneath. It is not abrasive and it does not repolish the stone, so what you get back is the finish that was always there.

Use it on granite, marble and travertine. For engineered quartz, reach for Quartz Clean & Shine instead, which is the same brand formulated for a resin surface.

How Much Does Granite & Stone Polish Cost?

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Item	Starting Rates
Granite & Stone Polish	₱1,700
Weiman Clean & Shine	₱1,500
Quartz Clean & Shine	₱1,700

Cut-out charges apply only when installation is included. Delivery is priced based on distance from your nearest Stone Depot branch.

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Why Has My Granite Lost Its Shine?

Four causes, and only one is the stone’s fault.

Soap film, by far the most common

Washing-up liquid on a stone counter leaves a residue that builds up invisibly over months. The stone underneath is perfect; you are looking at a layer of dried soap. This is what a polish clears.

Hard water deposits

Around a sink and a tap, mineral deposits leave a cloudy bloom. Common across much of the Philippines and easily mistaken for damage to the polish itself.

Cooking grease

An airborne film settles across a whole kitchen, not just the counter. If your counter looks dull in one broad area rather than in patches, this is usually why.

Genuine wear, which this will not fix

Scouring pads, abrasive powders and acid etching physically damage the surface. No cleaner or polish reverses that, and Stone Depot does not offer repolishing or restoration services. Prevention is the only remedy.

How Do You Use Granite & Stone Polish?

Three steps, and the first one is the one people skip.

Clear the Build-Up First

If the counter has months of soap film on it, the first pass is doing cleaning work rather than polishing. Expect to go over a neglected surface twice before you see the shine return.

Work in Sections

Spray a manageable area and wipe before it dries. On a long run or under strong light, product left to dry on the surface streaks, and streaks on dark granite are very visible.

Buff With a Dry Cloth

Follow with a clean dry microfiber cloth to bring the reflection up evenly. This is the step that separates a clean counter from a counter that looks new.

This is one of the stone care products we stock at every branch, alongside the sealers that do the protecting.

Does Polishing Replace Sealing?

No. And this is the expensive misunderstanding.

No. A polish works on the surface and makes the stone look its best. A sealer works inside the pores and stops oil and wine soaking in. A counter can look immaculate and be completely unprotected.

The two are not alternatives and the polish is not the important one. If you are choosing where to spend, Proseal at ₱4,600 protects the stone; this bottle at ₱1,700 makes it shine.

Use the water test to check the seal rather than judging by appearance. Leave a few drops of water on an inconspicuous spot for 15 minutes, and if the stone darkens underneath it needs sealing regardless of how good the polish looks.

Not every stone needs a sealer at all. Absolute Black, Black Galaxy, Tan Brown and Marigold are dense enough to skip it, and color is no guide to which.

Can You Use It on Engineered Quartz?

No. The brand makes a separate bottle for a reason.

No. This is formulated for a porous mineral surface. Quartz is stain-resistant and bound with polymer resin, so a stone polish leaves residue sitting on top rather than doing anything useful.

Stone Care International makes Quartz Clean & Shine at the same ₱1,700 for exactly that surface. The two bottles look similar on a shelf, so check which one you are holding.

If your kitchen has both materials, which is common when an island is quartz and the perimeter granite, buy both. It is simpler than trying to remember which surface takes which bottle.

The same caution applies to wax. Cera Fluida deepens natural stone beautifully and builds up and yellows on quartz.

Granite Polish vs Our Other Cleaners

Three bottles, and two of them are for natural stone.

Granite & Stone Polish restores shine

₱1,700, pH-neutral, cleans and brings the reflection back on polished natural stone. The choice when the counter looks dull rather than dirty.

Weiman adds disinfectant

Weiman Disinfectant Granite & Stone Clean & Shine at ₱1,500 cleans natural stone and disinfects as it goes. The choice for a kitchen where raw meat and fish are handled on the counter.

Quartz Clean & Shine is for the other material

Quartz Clean & Shine at ₱1,700 is the same brand formulated for resin-bound surfaces. Never interchange the two.

Cera Fluida goes further than a polish

Tenax Cera Fluida at ₱3,500 is a wax that deepens color rather than simply cleaning. Reach for it when a dark stone has gone flat and a polish alone has not brought it back.

How Often Should You Use It?

As often as you clean, which is the point of it.

Use It as Your Daily Cleaner

This is not an occasional treatment. Using it in place of soap and water is what stops film building up in the first place, so the counter never gets the chance to go dull.

Expect Two Passes on a Neglected Counter

A surface with months of build-up will not come back in one wipe. Clear the film first, then polish, and judge the result after the second pass rather than the first.

Stop If Nothing Improves

If two thorough passes make no difference, the dullness is wear or etching rather than residue, and no amount of polish will fix it. Ask the branch before buying more product.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why has my granite counter gone dull?

Usually soap film from washing-up liquid, hard water deposits around the sink, or airborne cooking grease. The stone itself is almost always fine, and clearing the build-up brings the shine back.

What is the difference between this and Weiman?

Both clean natural stone. This one at ₱1,700 focuses on restoring shine to a dulled polished surface. Weiman at ₱1,500 disinfects as it cleans, which suits a counter where raw food is prepared.

Does polishing seal the stone?

No. A polish works on the surface; a sealer works inside the pores. A counter can look immaculate and still absorb oil. Use the water test to check the seal rather than judging by how the stone looks.

Can I use it on engineered quartz?

No. Quartz is stain-resistant and resin-bound, so a stone polish leaves residue on the surface. Stone Care International makes Quartz Clean & Shine at the same price for that material.

Can I use it on marble and travertine?

Yes. It is pH-neutral, which is what those stones need. Avoid anything acidic on marble, travertine or onyx, since acid etches calcium carbonate regardless of how well sealed the surface is.

Will it remove an etch mark?

No. Etching is physical damage where acid has eaten into the polish, not residue sitting on top. Minor etches on marble can be buffed with polishing powder, which is a different product and a different job.

Will it remove a stain?

No. A stain is absorbed into the stone, so it needs a poultice drawing it back out rather than a surface cleaner. Ask the branch which poultice suits the stain and the stone.

Where can you buy Granite & Stone Polish in the Philippines?

Stone Depot offers Stone Care International Granite & Stone Polish at branches in Cebu, Davao, Cagayan de Oro, Iloilo and Laguna, at ₱1,700. Stock varies from branch to branch, so it is worth checking before you visit.

Tell the branch what stone you have and whether you want shine or disinfectant, and they will hand you the right bottle. All branches are open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM, and you are welcome to visit or contact any branch.

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