Hunting Beautiful Natural Stone in Brazil
Product Knowledge: Quartz vs Quartzite
Quartz is often confused with Quartzite, but is there a difference between the two? The major difference is that Quartzite a natural stone and Quartz is engineered material. Lets take a closer look at the pros and cons for both. Quartz is engineered material, it’s fabricated from natural silicon dioxide and synthetic materials. Loose quartz […]
ANTOLINI TECH ( Porcelain Slabs)
Although Antolini is worldwide recognized as the greatest in the natural stone world, in 2017 they introduced Antolini Tech to the stone Industry. Antolini Tech is a collection of porcelain slabs that contain the high resolution prints of antolini natural marbles and soft stones throughout the surface to mimic the look of natural stones. Made […]
PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE: TRAVERTINE
Travertine is formed by calcium-rich spring hot water. The travertine-forming process can happen anywhere that has the combination of hot water and limestone. QUARRIES AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Major travertine quarries exist in Turkey, Mexico, China, Peru, and Iran. But Italian travertine may have the most compelling history. Fueled by the same geothermal heat as Mt. […]