Mineral Composition:

Quartz countertops are engineered using a blend of natural quartz crystals, resins, and pigments. This precise composition results in a surface that seamlessly combines the beauty of quartz with enhanced durability, offering a sophisticated choice for countertop applications.

Crystalline Structure:

Through advanced manufacturing processes, quartz countertops exhibit a finely grained and uniform crystalline structure. This engineered consistency ensures a sleek and resilient surface, resistant to scratching and abrasion, making it an ideal candidate for contemporary countertop spaces.

Mohs Hardness Scale:

Boasting a Mohs hardness rating of 7, quartz countertops surpass many natural stones in terms of resistance to daily wear and tear. This engineered hardness guarantees a durable surface that maintains its integrity over time, meeting the demands of modern living.

Density and Porosity:

Quartz countertops showcase a uniform density, providing a compact and non-porous surface. With a density typically ranging from 2.5 to 2.8 grams per cubic centimeter, quartz countertops resist liquid absorption, ensuring heightened stain resistance and suitability for diverse countertop applications.

Heat Resistance:

Quartz countertops exhibit commendable heat resistance, allowing them to withstand the rigors of typical kitchen environments. While it’s advisable to use heat pads or trivets, the engineered composition ensures resilience against damage from hot cookware or appliances.

No Sealing Required:

Unlike natural stones, quartz countertops do not require periodic sealing. The non-porous nature of the engineered surface eliminates the need for additional maintenance, offering a hassle-free solution for long-term durability and aesthetic appeal.

Consider our quartz countertops at Select Stone Inc – where modern sophistication meets engineered excellence. Transform your space with a surface that not only embodies contemporary style but also stands as a testament to durability and innovation.