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2. Quartz Countertops Found in High-End Kitchens Generate ... - AOL

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   Quartz countertops, a staple in many high-end kitchens, are being linked to an alarming number of cases of lung disease. Marek Marzec, a dad of three from Poland, was diagnosed with silicosis in ...

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

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   Learn about quartz vs. quartzite countertops pros and cons from experts, including differences in cost, care, and design possibilities.

4. Engineered stone - Wikipedia

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   There is also a difference between quartz and quartzite, which may be confused because of the similarities in the name. Quartz countertops are man-made even though quartz is a natural material. Quartzite countertops on the other hand are natural and they are considered to be a high end countertop material. [7]

5. Quartz Vs. Granite: Which Stone Is Right For Your Countertops?

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   Whereas quartz countertops are man-made, granite is a naturally occurring stone, quarried from the earth, then cut and polished into the countertop material so many know and love. Made of stern ...

6. 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 ...

7. Countertop - Wikipedia

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   Cultured marble countertops are man made vanity tops that have the appearance of and resemble real stone marble. [6] [unreliable source?] Cultured marble countertops are made by mixing high strength polyester resin and real marble stone dust. The combination is then formulated with additional chemicals and poured into a cast mold.

8. Quartzite - Wikipedia

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   High purity quartzite is used to produce ferrosilicon, industrial silica sand, silicon and silicon carbide. [23] During the Paleolithic, quartzite was used, along with flint, quartz, and other lithic raw materials, for making stone tools. [24] Prehistoric humans in the southeastern United States often made mortars out of quartzite stones. [25]

9. How to Clean Quartz, Granite, Marble, and Butcher Block ...

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   Pretty, glossy, and stain resistant, this natural stone remains the go-to countertop for home buyers and remodelers. While both granite and quartz up a home’s elegance, there’s a big ...