Sintered Stone

SINTERED STONE SLABS

Sintered stone delivers the timeless beauty of natural marble and granite with performance that outshines traditional materials. Created by fusing natural minerals at extreme temperatures exceeding 1200°C, these slabs offer remarkable resistance to heat, scratches, stains, and UV exposure—all without the maintenance demands of natural stone. At Avant Stone, our curated sintered stone collection brings Sydney and Newcastle homeowners surfaces that are as practical as they are stunning. Visit our showroom to see the difference in person.

Our SINTERED STONE Range

  • Arabescato Rosalia Porcelain
    Arabescato Rosalia Porcelain

    Arabescato Rosalia Porcelain captivates with its striking interplay of colours and textures; blending a white base with brecciated veins in rich red and burgundy tones, accented by delicate touches of grey and green. Durable and versatile, Arabescato Rosalia is ideal for residential and commercial spaces.

  • White Fantasy Porcelain
    White Fantasy Porcelain

    Inspired by the timeless elegance of Super White Dolomite, White Fantasy captures the cool, arctic grey tones and distinctive grey veining that make Super White Dolomite so beloved. Durable and versatile, White Fantasy is ideal for both commercial and residential applications.

  • Grigio Alexis Porcelain
    Grigio Alexis Porcelain

    Montpellier Porcelain showcases a soft ivory canvas enhanced by bold grey and earthy veins, offering dramatic visual impact with its intricate pattern and dynamic movement. Featuring a blend of brown and cream hues against an ivory backdrop, this porcelain is perfect for statement walls, countertops, and flooring. Elevate your interiors with its sophisticated elegance and artistic flair.

  • Montpellier Porcelain
    Montpellier Porcelain

    Montpellier Porcelain showcases a soft ivory canvas enhanced by bold grey and earthy veins, offering dramatic visual impact with its intricate pattern and dynamic movement. Featuring a blend of brown and cream hues against an ivory backdrop, this porcelain is perfect for statement walls, countertops, and flooring. Elevate your interiors with its sophisticated elegance and artistic flair.

  • Sivas Porcelain
    Sivas Porcelain

    Antalya Porcelain, an exquisite blend of subtle grey tones and intricate natural patterns. Its cloudy veining and textured surface create a sophisticated and serene ambiance, making it perfect for both modern and classic interiors. Elevate your space with Antalya’s timeless beauty and captivating appearance. Ideal for flooring, wall cladding, and countertops.

  • Antalya Porcelain
    Antalya Porcelain

    Antalya Porcelain, an exquisite blend of subtle grey tones and intricate natural patterns. Its cloudy veining and textured surface create a sophisticated and serene ambiance, making it perfect for both modern and classic interiors. Elevate your space with Antalya’s timeless beauty and captivating appearance. Ideal for flooring, wall cladding, and countertops.

  • Luigi Porcelain
    Luigi Porcelain

    Luigi Porcelain features a crisp white canvas with bold, brecciated grey veining, capturing the classic elegance of Italian marble. Ideal for both commercial and residential interiors, Luigi offers the luxurious look of marble with enhanced durability and low maintenance. Its sophisticated design adds a touch of refinement to any space, making Luigi Porcelain a perfect choice for those seeking both beauty and practicality in their designs.

  • Santiago Porcelain
    Santiago Porcelain

    Featuring a sophisticated blend of soft pink hues, bold black brecciated veining, and subtle green accents, Rosa Noir is a striking natural stone. Its captivating contrast and nuanced color palette make it ideal for luxurious countertops, flooring, and accent walls, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space.

  • Grigio Venato Porcelain
    Grigio Venato Porcelain

    Grigio Venato, a porcelain material that is light, durable, and versatile. Grigio Venato is ideal for both Interior & Exterior applications. Grigio Venato is heat resistant and scratch resistant making them ideal for benchtops, flooring, walls, and splashbacks.

  • Calacatta Nuvolo Porcelain
    Calacatta Nuvolo Porcelain

    Calacatta Nuvolo Porcelain captures the essence of luxury with its pristine white base, delicate grey veining, and subtle gold accents. Its understated elegance offers a perfect balance of modern and classic design, suitable for a variety of applications. Loved for its marble-like aesthetic, this porcelain transforms interiors into spaces of timeless sophistication.

  • Calacatta Luxe Porcelain
    Calacatta Luxe Porcelain

    Calacatta Luxe is a porcelain slab inspired by the luxurious patterns of Calacatta Vagli and Calacatta Oro marble. Known by its hues of warm gold and grey fine vein. As a porcelain Panel Calacatta Luxe is heat resistant, chemical resistant and scratch resistant, available as a large format porcelain slabs in satin finish. Calacatta Luxe is perfect for contemporary surfaces for a range of interior and exterior applications.

  • Greylac Porcelain
    Greylac Porcelain

    Greylac Porcelain from the Supreme Treasure range features an exquisite blend of sophistication and modernity. With its ivory white background adorned with angular black veining, this porcelain captures attention with its striking and contemporary design.

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What colours are available in sintered stone slabs

White Sintered Stone

Gold Sintered Stone

Black Sintered Stone

Grey Sintered Stone

Blue Sintered Stone

What is a sintered stone used for?

Sintered stone is a highly versatile material used in various applications due to its resistance to heat, stains, and scratches. Its durability and aesthetic appeal make it suitable for kitchen benchtops, bathroom vanities, wall claddings, floors, and even stairs. With a range of textures and colours, it integrates seamlessly into any interior design, from modern to traditional. Its superior technical characteristics also make it a preferred choice for exterior applications, standing up well against the elements.

Countertops
Bathroom Vanities
Wall Cladding
Flooring
Stairs

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Avant Stone curates an extensive and distinct range of natural stone materials, meticulously chosen to suit both residential and commercial design projects. With locations in Sydney and Newcastle, we aim to provide you with the highest quality natural stones to transform your projects into works of enduring elegance. Our constantly evolving range features hand-picked selections of marble, granite, quartzite, limestone, and travertine, sourced from across the globe.
With a commitment to excellence, we have established ourselves as the foremost natural stone supplier in Sydney. Explore our collection and discover the timeless allure of natural stone. Where simplicity meets sophistication, and where your visions become reality.
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know more about sintered stone

Sintered stone is a revolutionary surface material created by fusing natural minerals at extreme temperatures (over 1200°C) and pressure. Unlike engineered quartz, it contains no resins or polymers—meaning it won’t scorch, discolour, or release harmful substances when exposed to heat. The result is a material that combines the authentic beauty of natural stone with performance that exceeds traditional options. Originally developed for architectural building exteriors, sintered stone technology now offers stunning interior applications with remarkably realistic marble, granite, and concrete aesthetics.

Natural minerals and stone particles are combined with natural pigments, then subjected to extreme temperatures (over 1200°C) and immense pressure (400 bar). This mimics the geological process that creates natural stone over millennia—but in hours. The particles fuse at a molecular level, creating an incredibly dense, non-porous slab with zero water absorption. This process enables large-format slabs up to 3.2m x 1.6m, ideal for seamless benchtops and dramatic feature walls.

  • Heat Resistance: Place hot pots and pans directly on the surface—up to 300°C without damage. No trivets needed.
  • Stain-Proof: Non-porous surface. Wine, coffee, oil wipe away without staining. No sealing required, ever.
  • UV Stable: Colours won’t fade in harsh Australian sun. Perfect for outdoor kitchens and sun-filled rooms.
  • Hygienic: Bacteria and mould can’t penetrate the surface. Safe for food preparation areas.
  • Higher Initial Cost: Premium material with premium pricing. However, zero maintenance and exceptional longevity offset the investment over time.
  • Specialist Installation: Requires experienced fabricators with diamond tools. We connect you with trusted professionals who know the material.
  • Repair Limitations: If damaged, sections may need replacement rather than patching. Proper installation and support minimises this risk.
  • Cool to Touch: Like all stone, it feels cool underfoot. Many appreciate this in Australia’s warm climate.

know more about sintered stone

Sintered stone is a revolutionary surface material created by fusing natural minerals at extreme temperatures (over 1200°C) and pressure. Unlike engineered quartz, it contains no resins or polymers—meaning it won’t scorch, discolour, or release harmful substances when exposed to heat. The result is a material that combines the authentic beauty of natural stone with performance that exceeds traditional options. Originally developed for architectural building exteriors, sintered stone technology now offers stunning interior applications with remarkably realistic marble, granite, and concrete aesthetics.

Natural minerals and stone particles are combined with natural pigments, then subjected to extreme temperatures (over 1200°C) and immense pressure (400 bar). This mimics the geological process that creates natural stone over millennia—but in hours. The particles fuse at a molecular level, creating an incredibly dense, non-porous slab with zero water absorption. This process enables large-format slabs up to 3.2m x 1.6m, ideal for seamless benchtops and dramatic feature walls.

Pros

  • Heat Resistance: Place hot pots and pans directly on the surface—up to 300°C without damage. No trivets needed.
  • Stain-Proof: Non-porous surface. Wine, coffee, oil wipe away without staining. No sealing required, ever.
  • UV Stable: Colours won’t fade in harsh Australian sun. Perfect for outdoor kitchens and sun-filled rooms.
  • Hygienic: Bacteria and mould can’t penetrate the surface. Safe for food preparation areas.

Cons

  • Higher Initial Cost: Premium material with premium pricing. However, zero maintenance and exceptional longevity offset the investment over time.
  • Specialist Installation: Requires experienced fabricators with diamond tools. We connect you with trusted professionals who know the material.
  • Repair Limitations: If damaged, sections may need replacement rather than patching. Proper installation and support minimises this risk.
  • Cool to Touch: Like all stone, it feels cool underfoot. Many appreciate this in Australia’s warm climate.

HOW TO CARE & MAINTAIN YOUR SINTERED STONE SLABS

Cleaning and maintaining sintered stone is straightforward, ensuring your surfaces remain beautiful and durable over time. Here are key points to consider:
Daily Cleaning
Use Trivets
Avoid Harsh Chemicals
Use a Cutting board
Gentle Cleaning
Annual Check

SINTERED STONE VS. OTHER STONES

Marble

Sintered stone is more durable and resistant to stains and scratches compared to marble, making it a practical choice for high-traffic areas. Unlike marble, which requires regular sealing, sintered stone’s non-porous surface makes it low-maintenance. Marble offers unique natural patterns that are hard to replicate, but sintered stone provides an extensive range of design options, from natural to modern looks, making it versatile in design for most demanding applications too.

Quartz

Sintered stone outperforms quartz in terms of heat resistance and UV stability, making it suitable for outdoor spaces where quartz might fade. Both materials are non-porous and resistant to stains, but sintered stone offers a higher resistance to scratches. Quartz has a more uniform appearance, which might be preferred for certain design styles, but sintered stone provides a wider range of textures and finishes.

porcelain

Both sintered stone and neolith porcelain are known for their durability and low maintenance. Sintered stone, however, typically offers greater thickness and strength than neolith porcelain, making it suitable for demanding applications like countertops and large floor tiles. Neolith Porcelain excels in high-traffic flooring due to its hardness and resistance to wear. In terms of design flexibility, sintered stone provides a wider array of aesthetic options, closely mimicking natural stone and other materials.

granite

Sintered stone and granite both offer durability and natural beauty, but sintered stone comes ahead with its uniformity in colour and pattern, and superior resistance to stains, heat, and scratches. Granite requires more maintenance, including periodic sealing, to prevent staining. Sintered stone’s non-porous surface makes it a more hygienic option, reducing the risk of bacterial growth. Additionally, sintered stone can mimic the look of granite and other materials, offering more versatility in design choices.

engineered stone

Sintered stone and engineered stone both offer modern solutions for durable surfaces, yet they differ in composition and performance. Sintered stone is created through a process of extreme heat and pressure, leading to a highly durable and heat-resistant material, ideal for outdoor use and high-traffic areas. Engineered stone, often composed of quartz, is non-porous and resistant to stains, making it a popular choice for indoor countertops. While both materials are low maintenance, sintered stone offers superior UV resistance and heat tolerance, expanding its usability beyond interior spaces.

AVERAGE COST OF SINTERED STONE

The average cost of sintered stone can vary widely based on factors such as thickness, finish, and brand. Generally, prices range from moderate to high, reflecting the material’s durability and versatile design options. For countertops, expect to invest in the ballpark of mid to high per square foot, which includes materials and installation. While the upfront cost may be higher than some alternatives, the long-term savings in maintenance and longevity make it a cost-effective choice.

INSTALLATION AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

When considering sintered stone for your project, it’s important to keep in mind both installation and design considerations. Ensure that the installation team has experience with sintered stone, as it requires specific tools and knowledge for proper handling and fitting. In terms of design, take advantage of the material’s versatility to select a finish and colour that complements your space. Consider the lighting in your room, as it can affect the appearance of textures and colours, and plan for seam placement in larger areas to maintain aesthetic continuity.

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22 Reservoir Avenue, Greenacre NSW 2190
02 9817 0037
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1/8 Arunga Dr, Beresfield NSW 2322
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Avant Stone brings together 20 years of stone industry experience to provide you with a range of globally sourced stone slabs including Marble slabs, Granite slabs and Quartzite Slabs.

We aim provide you quality service and distinctive stone products for your home or your commercial space. Avant Stone is the premier Stone Supplier of Granite, Quartzite and Marble slabs in Sydney.

Our showroom is located centrally in Greenacre, a mere 20 minutes from Sydney & Parramatta CBD.

Give us a call: 0298170037 Or Email us at: info@avantstone.com.au

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Neolith sintered stone is a premium, high-performance surface material made from natural minerals compacted under intense heat and pressure. This process results in neolith being a highly durable, resistant product ideal for various applications, including countertops, flooring, and wall claddings. Neolith is renowned for its wide range of textures and colours, offering both aesthetic versatility and functional benefits like heat, stain, and scratch resistance.
The cost of sintered stone can vary widely based on factors such as thickness, finish, and the complexity of the installation. On average, prices might range from moderate to high, reflecting the material’s superior qualities and durability. While initially more costly than some alternatives, its longevity and low maintenance needs can provide cost savings over time, making it a valuable investment for both residential and commercial spaces.
Sintered stone offers greater heat resistance and UV stability than quartz, making it a better choice for outdoor installations and areas exposed to direct sunlight. Both materials are non-porous and stain-resistant, but sintered stone typically provides a broader selection of designs and has higher scratch resistance. Quartz may offer a more uniform appearance, which is a plus for certain design preferences.
While both sintered stone and granite are durable and beautiful, sintered stone stands out for its consistency in appearance, superior stain and heat resistance, and minimal maintenance requirements. Granite, being a natural stone, requires regular sealing to prevent stains and can vary greatly in pattern and colour. Sintered stone, on the other hand, offers a more predictable and uniform aesthetic, making it easier to match with interior designs.
Choosing the right sintered stone countertop involves considering your space’s design aesthetic, functional needs, and maintenance preferences. Look for colours and textures that complement your room’s decor, and consider finishes that align with your usage requirements—for instance, matte finishes for a natural look or polished for a sleek, modern feel. Given its durability and resistance to elements, think about how the space will be used to select a countertop that not only looks great but also stands up to your lifestyle.
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