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2. 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.

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

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   In California, health officials have confirmed 180 cases of silicosis among countertop cutters in less than six years, resulting in at least 13 deaths. Engineered stone manufacturers say their ...

4. Engineered stone - Wikipedia

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   Engineered stone. 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]

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

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   Here’s how quartz and granite measure up, considering Meacham’s parameters of durability, maintenance, appearance, and cost. While granite may come out on top in some categories, quartz ...

6. Countertop - Wikipedia

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   Kitchen stone countertops, USA. Natural stone is one of the most commonly used materials in countertops. Natural stone or dimension stone slabs (e.g. granite) are shaped using cutting and finishing equipment in the shop of the fabricator. The edges are commonly put on by hand-held routers, grinders, or CNC equipment.

7. Caesarstone - Wikipedia

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   Caesarstone Ltd. Caesarstone Ltd. (Hebrew: אבן קיסר, Even Qeysar), is a publicly traded company that engages in the production and marketing of quartz surfaces used for kitchen countertops, vanity tops, flooring, wall cladding and general interior design. The company was founded in 1987 and is traded on the NASDAQ in New York (CSTE).