Palomino Quartzite
Premium natural stone with unique characteristics and exceptional durability
Material Overview
Palomino Quartzite is a rare and exotic golden brown natural stone quarried in Brazil. Resembling the rich tones of fine wood grain, this quartzite delivers warmth and elegance to countertops, backsplashes, and feature walls, making it an eye-catching focal point in any space.
Technical Specifications
Material Type
Natural material
Hardness
6-7 Mohs Scale
Density
2.65-2.75 g/cm³
Best For
Countertops, Flooring
About Palomino Quartzite
Unique Characteristics
Palomino Quartzite features a distinctive pattern of light, elegant toneswith mineral veining that creates a one-of-a-kind appearance in every slab. The stone`'s crystalline structure reflects light beautifully, giving surfaces a luxurious depth and dimension.
Durability & Maintenance
As a natural material, Palomino Quartzite offers exceptional durability with a hardness rating of 6-7 on the Mohs scale. It`'s resistant to heat, scratches, and stains when properly sealed. For daily maintenance, simply wipe with a soft cloth and pH-neutral cleaner. Resealing is recommended every 1-2 years to maintain its protective barrier.
Design Applications
This versatile works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary settings. Its light coloring pairs exceptionally well with dark woods and bold fixtures. Popular applications include kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, fireplace surrounds, and commercial reception areas. For a dramatic effect, consider using it as a statement kitchen island or as full-height backsplash.
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