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Quartzite: A Consistent Stone that’s Inconsistently Labeled

From Building Stone Magazine: Quartzite is the supermodel of natural stone these days. In many ways, it’s nature’s perfect stone: classically beautiful like marble, but strong and unflappable like granite. Unfortunately, quartzite has been terribly misunderstood by the natural stone industry and consumers alike. The problem comes down to labeling. Marbles, sandstones, and quartzites are…