• September 21. 2023

The unique patterns found in marble and granite are relatively rare for several reasons: Geological Formation: The patterns in marble and granite are a result of the specific geological conditions under which these rocks formed. Marble, for example, is primarily composed of metamorphosed limestone, and its unique veining patterns are created by the presence of impurities such as minerals, clay, or...

• September 15. 2023

Marble and onyx are both natural stones that are often used for decorative purposes, such as countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and sculptures. While they share some similarities, they are distinct in several key ways: 1. Composition: Marble: Marble is a metamorphic rock primarily composed of calcite or dolomite minerals. It forms when limestone undergoes intense heat and pressure, resulting in...

• September 15. 2023

Marble is a beautiful and timeless natural stone that has been used for centuries in various architectural and decorative applications, including kitchen countertops. However, it's important to note that marble is not typically recommended for kitchen countertops for several reasons: Porosity: Marble is a porous stone, which means it has tiny openings and capillaries that can absorb liquids. This ...

• July 13. 2023

Pink Granite is a captivating stone that captivates with its alluring pink hues and subtle patterns. This granite variety showcases a perfect blend of warmth and sophistication, making it a popular choice for various interior and exterior applications. Renowned for its durability and strength, Pink Granite is an ideal choice for both residential and commercial projects. It offers exceptional resis...

• June 30. 2023

Granite countertops should last you at least 10-15 years if maintained well. While you can take steps daily to prolong the life of your granite; some professional help is needed to restore and refinish in order to ensure your granite surfaces last as long as possible.

• June 30. 2023

Many existing homeowners also choose granite over ceramic or quartz countertops when remodeling their kitchens. Granite countertops are among the most expensive options, costing much more than ceramic tile or laminate. Among higher-end options, though, granite presents a surprisingly affordable average cost

• May 23. 2023

Natural stones in general are titled with a name to identify, visualize or specify. Ideally naming of stones are done considering its (a) Origin (b) Element (c) Feature (d) Color and (e) Material. In recent times it is noted that the material originates from a single location but the mining companies’ tags them with different names, and when it is shipped as a block for processing to other countri...

• May 18. 2023

That being said, granite is typically found in earthy colors like black, brown, tan, khaki, and white. On the other hand, quartz is bound in resin, which means it doesn't have the same crystalline structure or fissures found in granite. This gives quartz a much smoother texture

• May 18. 2023

Quartz is actually harder than granite and thus, more durable. In fact, quartz is nearly indestructible, and because it isn't porous like granite, it's easy to keep your countertops relatively bacteria-free. Be careful with cooking pans though: Quartz can be damaged by excessive heat, so use heating pads at all times.

• May 17. 2023

Our objective is to offer quality stone products, competitive pricing and a knowledgeable team of professionals to assist you at our headquarters in Xiamen China.  All of our facilities are indoor, well lit, and safe warehouses. Marble and Granite prides itself on our superior inventory, service, dedication and professionalism acquired from years of experience, enabling us to meet and exceed ...