Natural Quartz Stone Slabs

Quartz is an abundant natural stone but when formulated into a countertop it is considered engineered stone engineered stone countertops are created from crushed quartz crystals combined with resin and other synthetic materials such as pigments.

Natural quartz stone slabs.

We are your one stop countertop store offering the top brand names in quartz including cambria caesarstone silestone hanstone quartex and vicostone. The amount of natural quartz in a slab depends on the quartz manufacturer. Trendsetting quartz colors colorways coveted new styles here s to all the ways you can create family friendly dream spaces with q. We also carry porcelain and natural stone.

But manmade quartz isn t natural stone. Quartz is one of the hardest minerals on earth. The slabs are created by combining roughly 90 percent ground natural quartz with about 10 percent polyresin. Quartz countertops sleek and sophisticated high glamour styles mod colorways and life long durability come together in q premium natural quartz for envy inducing looks that endure the ages.

These exact percentages can differ slightly based on the specific brand of quartz caesarstone silestone cambria etc. Amongst the features responsible for this popularity are that silestone quartz countertops present extreme durability in kitchen and bathroom spaces where traffic and daily use is high and. Granite limestone quartzite and marble are all natural stones. Premium natural quartz premium natural quartz low maintenance stain resistant and nearly indestructible quartz countertops line q premium natural quartz is the preferred countertop for homeowners builders and designers.

They form in nature and only in nature. Quartz countertops are sometimes referred to as engineered or man made but quartz is in fact a natural stone. From countertops to wall cladding to fireplaces we are the top choice in quality and service. Breton s trademarked word for this ingredient is biolenic resins referring to a combination of artificial and organic resins the latter derived from non.

Silestone has become the perfect option for kitchen and bathroom countertops over and above other traditional materials such as granite or natural stone. Even the resins that comprise the remaining 10 percent of a quartz countertop have become more natural and less synthetic. For the record natural stone is both naturally occurring and made out of stone. It s a bit brazen to say that it is.

We can all agree that natural stone is awesome. No natural stone is quarried solely for use in quartz countertops.