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2. Quartz Vs. Granite: Which Stone Is Right For Your ... - AOL

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   Both stones are very durable and a good choice for their stay-ing power, While quartz can best withstand scratching and water damage, granite has a slight leg-up on quartz when it comes to heat ...

3. Porcelain tile - Wikipedia

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   Hand-painted Chinese porcelain tiles on the floor of a Jewish synagogue in Cochin, Kerala, India. Porcelain tiles or ceramic tiles are either tiles made of porcelain, or relatively tough ceramic tiles made with a variety of materials and methods, that are suitable for use as floor tiles, or for walls. They have a low water absorption rate ...

4. Terrazzo - Wikipedia

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   Terrazzo is a composite material, poured in place or precast, which is used for floor and wall treatments. It consists of chips of marble, quartz, granite, glass, or other suitable material, poured with a cementitious binder (for chemical binding), polymeric (for physical binding), or a combination of both. Metal strips often divide sections ...

5. Vitrified tile - Wikipedia

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   Vitrified tile is a ceramic tile with very low porosity. [1] It is an alternative to marble and granite flooring. Vitrified tiles are often used outdoors due to their water and frost resistance. There are four types of Vitrified tiles - Soluble salt, Double charge, Full Body, and Glazed.

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

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   “Since quartz countertops are manufactured, they can be produced in a wide range of colors, patterns, and veining, including options that mimic the appearance of natural stone like marble and ...

7. Granite - Wikipedia

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   Pegmatitic granite composed of orthoclase and quartz. Granite is a natural source of radiation, like most natural stones. Potassium-40 is a radioactive isotope of weak emission, and a constituent of alkali feldspar, which in turn is a common component of granitic rocks, more abundant in alkali feldspar granite and syenites.