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  2. California workers who cut countertops are dying of an ...

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    The booming popularity of countertops made of engineered stone has driven a new epidemic of silicosis, an incurable lung disease, researchers have found. California workers who cut countertops are ...

  3. Safer stone? New countertop options emerge amid ... - AOL

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    Engineered stone makers have started to offer products with less silica amid an international outcry over countertop cutters falling ill and dying from silicosis.

  4. Incurable silicosis cost a countertop cutter his lungs. Are ...

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    From morning to evening, six days a week, Gustavo Reyes Gonzalez spent his days cutting engineered stone, a man-made product that has become a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops.

  5. Caesarstone - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Caesarstone factory near Caesarea's Roman amphitheater Caesarstone's production line Caesarstone's quality control. Caesarstone Ltd. manufactures quartz surfaces in three different sites, two in Israel – Kibbutz Sdot Yam and the Bar Lev Industrial Zone near Karmiel, and in its new plant in Richmond Hill, GA, USA, since May 27, 2015 and sources products from third party ...

  6. Cambria (company) - Wikipedia

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    A silo, located on US 169 between St. Peter and Le Sueur, is rented by Cambria to store quartz granules and slabs. [13] The silo was repainted with the Cambria logo. Cambria was ordered to remove the sign by MnDOT because it violated state law against advertisements along public highway corridors and county ordinance in historic preservation districts. [13]

  7. Granite - Wikipedia

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    Granite (/ ˈ É¡ r æ n ɪ t / GRAN-it) is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.It forms from magma with a high content of silica and alkali metal oxides that slowly cools and solidifies underground.

  8. Quartz countertops linked to deadly lung disease in workers ...

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    Dr. Jane Fazio, a co-author of the study and a pulmonary specialist at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, said sales of engineered quartz stone countertops have risen more than 600% in the U.S. in ...

  9. Quartzite - Wikipedia

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    Quartzite can have a grainy, glassy, sandpaper-like surface. Quartzite is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock which was originally pure quartz sandstone. [1] [2] Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure usually related to tectonic compression within orogenic belts.

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