Patagonia Quartzite
Patagonia is a Brazilian quartzite with a cream background, large areas of translucent white crystal and black and rust patches. Backlit, it is spectacular. It is one of the most recognisable stones in the world.
- TypeQuartzite
- ColourCream
- OriginBrazil
- PriceDepends on the slab and the market: ask for today’s price
- AvailabilityAsk us about slabs in stock
- ShippingWorldwide
About this quartzite
Properties
A metamorphic rock made almost entirely of quartz. Very hard (around 7 on the Mohs scale), it resists scratches and heat well.
Recommended uses
Kitchen countertops, islands, bathrooms, high-traffic floors and outdoors.
Care
Very low-maintenance: neutral soap and occasional sealing.
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