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2. What's the Difference Between Quartz and Quartzite? - AOL

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   Stain Resistance. Quartz countertops are more resistant to stains than quartzite. Natural stones like quartzite are more porous than engineered stone like quartz, which means they’re more ...

3. Quartz vs. Quartzite: Pros Explain the Differences - AOL

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   Quartzite is harder than its natural counterparts granite or marble, and it's harder than engineered stones like quartz.) So quartzite might hold up a little better against scratches.

4. Countertop - Wikipedia

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   Countertop. A stainless steel countertop. A countertop, also counter top, counter, benchtop, worktop ( British English) or kitchen bench ( Australian or New Zealand English ), bunker ( Scottish English) is a raised, firm, flat, and horizontal surface. They are built for work in kitchens or other food preparation areas, bathrooms or lavatories ...

5. Quartzite - Wikipedia

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   Quartzite is a very hard rock composed predominantly of an interlocking mosaic of quartz crystals. The grainy, sandpaper-like surface is glassy in appearance. Minor amounts of former cementing materials, iron oxide, silica, carbonate and clay, often migrate during recrystallization, causing streaks and lenses to form within the quartzite. [1]

6. Engineered stone - Wikipedia

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   Engineered stone is a composite material made of crushed stone bound together by an adhesive to create a solid surface. The adhesive is most commonly polymer resin, with some newer versions using cement mix. This category includes engineered quartz (SiO 2 ), polymer concrete and engineered marble stone. [1]

7. Your Guide to the Real Cost of Granite Countertops - AOL

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   Most slabs of granite countertops for a kitchen are one and 1/4 inches and in the bathroom a little shallower at 3/4 of an inch. The cost will also increase based on the number of cut-outs for the ...