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Brazilian Granite

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In the 1980s, designer Deborah Sussman refurbished the kitchen with granite countertops . Granite has always been a popular choice for kitchens and bathrooms. The New York Times described it as "down to earth." The following decades led to huge improvements in manufacturing and export processes, increasing global affordability and making it directly competitive with marble. This natural stone surpasses marble in durability. It is strong, strong and has fewer pores. Did we mention that it is hardly prone to stains and etching? Granite has low maintenance cost, is easy to clean, and is suitable for busy public kitchens and bathrooms and other spaces. Granite is a natural stone that volcanic magma flows, cools and stands still for millions of years. During this sedentary period, magma combined with feldspar, mica and quartz. After these minerals are completely combined with each other, a hard crystal stone will be formed. Due to its chemical and mineral content, granite can show...

The difference between Carrara, Calacatta and Statuary marble

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Carrara Marble The most common Italian marble is Carrara, named after the region of its origin. Carrara marble has a gray field or background with a light gray vein. This stone may also tend to be blue-gray, and the pattern is usually soft and feathery. Calacatta Marble Many homeowners believe that white marble looks more luxurious. They might choose Calacatta marble, which is also quite available in the United States. (Somewhat confusingly, it is also in the Carrara quarry.) The fields of Calacatta marble are bright white, and the color is much larger than Carrara. The veins are dense and dramatic, with colors ranging from golden to brown to beige to dark gray. Statuary Marble Then there is Statuary marble, whose name reminds people that some of the world's greatest statues are carved from marble (for example, Michelangelo's David). It also comes from the Carrara region. Bruno said: "The statue also has a bright white vision, but the color change is not as good as Calacat...