Quartz/Quartzite
Surfaces made from a combination of ground quartz, resins, and pigments. They are a type of
engineered stone that are durable, stain-resistant, and non-porous
Benefits of quartz countertops
- Durability: Quartz is more durable than natural stone
- Stain resistance: The resins in quartz make it more resistant to staining than granite
- Low maintenance: Quartz is non-porous and easy to clean
- Variety: Quartz comes in many colors and patterns
- Consistency: Quartz slabs are manufactured to have a uniform color and pattern
A quartzite countertop is a kitchen countertop made from a natural stone called quartzite.
Quartzite is a metamorphic rock that forms from sandstone when it’s exposed to magma deep underground.
Uses
- Quartzite is suitable for indoor and outdoor use, including around fireplaces and outdoor fire pits.
