Granite is a igneous rock containing at least 20 quartz by volume but also some mica and feldspar.
Vermont super white granite.
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Super white is not a granite and it s not a regular marble.
Some suppliers actually list it as marble so check for a supplier that charges a granite price and save money.
They are grouped together as granite so that the average consumer does not have to be a geologist to understand the qualities of the material they are purchasing.
It s actually a quartzite which is harder than granite and has equal or better durability.
White vermont quartzite is one of the most popular quartzite clients use for their kitchens.
It has an elegant and flawless look.
It s not a granite.
White vermont has more of a grey to white coloring compared to the super white quartzite.
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It s a harder marble than carrara or others that are carbonite but dolomitic has magnesium in it as well making it a bit more durable.
However this white granite s stunning blend of cool and warm colors including icy silver frosty white rich cocoa and deep onyx bring to mind the stunning alaskan landscape.
Super white is not a granite.
Granite is igneous while marble and quartzite are metamorphic.
White vermont is known for its hardness compared to all the other quartzites.
Let s start off by establishing what super white is not.
The largest granite quarry in the united states is near barre vermont.
Igneous metamorphic and sedimentary.
This show stopping shade does not actually hail from the last frontier but is actually imported from brazil.
Super white granite is not granite at all.
Granite and quartz have similar characteristics but still there are differences.
It s a dolomitic marble.
There are three main types of stone in the world.
Most stones are actually not granite.
Super white is a natural stone just like granite and marble but it s much more durable and harder than marble.