MATERIAL COMPARISON CHART
Explore the durability, resistance, and best applications of the industry’s most popular stones.
CHARACTERISTICS | QUARTZ | MARBLE | GRANITE | QUARTZITE | LAMINAM | DEKTON |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stain Resistance | *** | * | ** | *** | **** | **** |
Chemical Resistance | *** | * | ** | *** | **** | **** |
Low Maintenance | *** | * | ** | *** | **** | **** |
Non-Porous | **** | * | * | * | **** | **** |
Scratch Resistance | *** | * | ** | *** | **** | **** |
UV Resistance | * | * | * | * | **** | **** |
Heat Resistance | ** | ** | *** | *** | **** | **** |
Thermal Shock Resistance | *** | *** | *** | *** | **** | **** |
Best Applications | Kitchen, Bathroom, Furniture, Shower Walls | Kitchen (Baking), Furniture | Kitchen, Furniture, Outdoor Application | Kitchen, Furniture, Outdoor Application | Kitchen, Bathroom, Furniture, Fireplace, Outdoor Application | Kitchen, Bathroom, Furniture, Fireplace, Outdoor Application |