Quartz or natural stone for kitchen countertops?

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The natural stone that is used to do kitchen mesa includes marble, granite, crystal stone, kind jade and so on. After these stone material passes natural mining, processing cuts combination, then it is made for countertop according to requested sizes.  Because the price of stone material is lower, practice is simple, so the price of kitchen mesa is also cheap with these materials.

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Quartz stone belongs to artificial stone, is a composite synthetic material, the same kind of pure acrylic, composite acrylic, aluminum powder plate, calcium powder board and so on. The main material of quartz stone is quartz, quartz and some resin made of special physical and chemical process plate, so it will be more expensive than natural stone;  Of course, the price span of quartz stone on the market is also relatively large, when choosing, we have to select carefully.  

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Why saying to regret to choose natural stone to do worktops?  

First of all, in terms of safety, quartz stone is not toxic and has no radiation, and there is nothing to say about food on top, but natural stone is not the same!  Natural stone contains impurities and some heavy metals, which can produce some radiation and may cause harm to people’s figure.  

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In terms of lifespan, quartz stone after special treatment, hardness and density is very large,. It will not be easier to be scraped by knife, liquid penetration and other problems, and its melting point is particularly high, it is difficult to burn and discoloration;  But natural stone is not the same, the biggest problem is infiltration, it will appear cracks or even fracture after a long time .  

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Post time: Sep-24-2021