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Quartzite is a natural stone, formed under the Earth. This stone can be classified as a Metamorphic rock, meaning that over time, layers upon layers of sandstone are subjected to heat and pressure, to form the beautiful stone pieces that we use to make your dream project. The stone is then quarried from the Earth in big chunks or “slabs”. From these slabs, we then custom cut your countertops to your exact measurements. Due to the porous nature of Quartzite, your countertops MUST be sealed, ideally once a year. At International Granite & Stone, we offer a Due to the porous nature of Quartzite, your countertops MUST be sealed, ideally once a year. At International Granite & Stone, we offer a 15-year sealer option called DryTreat, so you don’t have to worry as much over the years. Quartzite is the most durable stone, we offer in comparison to Granite, Quartz & Marble, which is why it's commonly used for countertops. The stone does not etch, and stands up against acidity, unlike Marble. Quartzite is great is you want the look of Marble, but with more durability. So durable in fact, that it’s stronger than glass. These countertops require professional installation, due to the weight of the stones. Our installers are professionally trained to install your countertops to perfection, we do not recommend Do It Yourself (DIY) Installation. Set up a Free In-Home Design Consultation Today to view Marble samples in your home, in your own lighting, to ensure you love your future countertops.