by wkader | Feb 3, 2018 | Granite, Granite Countertops, Quartz, Quartz Countertops
The quartz vs granite debate rages on. The debate is fueled by no shortage of pros and cons. However, the quartz vs granite debate is usually subdued. In general, news commentators find little interest in the topic. Auditorium marquees seldom highlight the opposing...
by wkader | Dec 31, 2017 | Quartz, Quartz Countertops
Quartz countertops are very popular. We will look at a very common comparison. Quartz countertops vs granite countertops. Do quartz countertops have advantages over granite countertops? Yes, they do. Do granite countertops have advantages over quartz countertops?...
by wkader | Oct 21, 2017 | Granite, Quartz
Quartz is a facinating component of granite. Its scientifice name is silicon dioxide (SiO2). A chemical compound containing two parts oxygen and one part silicon. Quartz is one of the most well-known minerals and abundant minerals on earth. It also has more variations...
by levelupweb | May 17, 2017 | Quartz
A metamorphic rock formed by the alteration of sandstone due to heat, pressure and chemical activity. The layers found within quartzite materials are very hard. Due to the incredibly high abrasion resistance of quartzite it can be difficult to quarry and fabricate....
by wkader | Nov 6, 2014 | Quartz
Quartz is an Alternative to Granite and Marble Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in the Earth‘s continental crust, after feldspar. It is made up of a continuous framework of SiO silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two...
