Quartzite Countertops
Quartzite
If you’re looking for a countertop that combines the beautiful, one-of-a-kind look of natural stone with incredible strength, quartzite might be the perfect choice for your home. It’s important not to confuse quartzite with quartz, even though the names sound similar.
Quartz countertops are an engineered product made from crushed stone mixed with resin. Quartzite is a 100% natural stone that begins as sandstone. Over millions of years, under immense heat and pressure deep within the earth, the sandstone is transformed into an incredibly hard and dense rock. This natural process gives quartzite its exceptional durability and its stunning, sparkling look that’s completely unique to each slab.
Quartzite Countertop Colors we offer
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The Amazing Benefits of Quartzite Countertops
When you choose quartzite, you’re investing in a surface that’s as practical as it is beautiful. Let’s break down the key benefits that make it such a popular option for kitchens, bathrooms, and even outdoor spaces.
Strength
First is its legendary durability. Quartzite is one of the hardest natural stones available for countertops. Its tightly packed mineral crystals create a surface that’s highly resistant to scratches. This means you can chop vegetables, place pots, and go about your daily kitchen tasks without constantly worrying about damaging the surface. It’s a fantastic long-term investment for a busy household.
Heat Resistance
Another major advantage is its heat resistance. Quartzite can withstand hot pots and pans straight from the oven. While we always recommend using a trivet to be safe, its natural heat tolerance provides great peace of mind in a kitchen.
Natural Patterns
Many people also love quartzite for its stunning and unique aesthetic. No two slabs are exactly alike because it’s a natural product. Quartzite often features beautiful, delicate veining and a range of colors from pure white and soft gray to gorgeous shades of gold, blue, and pink.
It has a natural luminosity that can make a room feel brighter and more elegant. If you love the look of marble but need something more durable for a kitchen, quartzite is the perfect alternative. You’ll get a similar sophisticated look with much greater resilience.
Easy Care
Finally, with proper sealing, quartzite countertops are also very easy to care for. A high-quality penetrating sealer applied during installation and maintained periodically will protect the stone from stains. Once sealed, daily cleanup is a breeze. Just a simple wipe-down with a soft cloth, mild soap, and warm water is all it takes to keep your counters looking brand new.
Get Your Beautiful and Long-Lasting Quartzite Countertops from Creative In Counters
The team at Creative In Counters is here to help from start to finish. We carry a wide selection of top-quality quartzite slabs at our showrooms in Frederick, Mt. Airy, MD, and Frankford, DE. Our experts will guide you through the entire process. We’ll help you find the perfect slab that matches your vision and provide a professional installation that you can count on.
You can visit one of our showrooms to see the stunning stone in person. Give our Frederick and Mt. Airy showroom a call at 301-720-1306 or our Frankford showroom at 443-736-1443. You can also request a free, no-obligation quote directly on our website. We look forward to helping you bring your project to life.
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Creative In Counters is one of the area’s largest manufacturers of custom countertops. We carry one of the largest selections of manufactured and stone countertop products to help you choose the look that’s right for your home or business.






