Granite Countertops
- Natural Stone
- Made up of Many Minerals
- Durable
- Can Handle Excessive Heat
- Porous-Needs to be Sealed
- Easy to Care for
- Indoor and Outdoor Use
Quartz Countertops
- Man Made Material
- Made of Glues and Polymers
- Stain Resistant but not Stain Proof
- Must be Protected from Excessive Heat
- Consistency in Appearance
- Indoor Use Only
Marble Countertops
- Natural Stone
- Soft Material
- Resistant to Heat
- Porous-Needs to be Sealed
- Etching Might Occur
- Indoor and Outdoor Use
Quartzite Countertops
- Natural Stone
- Heat-resistant. The surface of Quartzite resists high temperatures.
- Stain-resistant