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NATURAL STONE
After honed through the wind and rain, the natural stone has unique beauty and hard texture. It has high density that can resist high temperatures and wear-resisting. The cost of natural stone is low,it is the economically material.
Disadvantages: Limiting length. Even to joint two pieces of natural stone can not be seen as a whole.Prone to rupture. Due to the lack of the flexibility, if there has any cracks in blow or rapid temperature change the natural stone will rupture and difficult to repair.It is difficult to wipe the crackle. In the daily clean,it can not avoid some residue fill in the crackle, a hotbed of bacterial growth. The radiation. The natural stone will has certain radiation which can affect human’s health.
Environmental protection index:★
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GRANITE
1. The high density.As the traditional counter top’s material of kitchen cabinet,the granite can reduce the possibility of hidden the dirt in some extent. 2.Good antibacterial properties. The experiment proved that the granite has the good antibacterial properties in all kitchen cabinet counter’s material.If you really like a natural material, the granite which has strong antibacterial ability is an ideal choice.
Environmental protection index:★★★
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QUARTZ
At present, the most popular counter in foreign is quartz. It looks beautiful and has good gloss. The quartz has no radiation hazard because the main ingredient is silica. The quartz has many features, such as wear-resisting, high temperature resistance,corrosion-resistant and non-toxic. Don’t worried the smeary penetration because the quartz has no pores,it just need to use water to wipe in daily life. Quartz counter tops life for decades,maintenance cycle can also be extended
to 2 to 3 years.
Cons: Limited colors for choose,high price,have seam in the connection Environmental protection index:★★★★
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ARTIFICIAL STONE
It can be seen as the most appropriate kitchen cabinet counter in modern. Compared withother materials, the artificial stone set in a beautiful and practical at a suit, it has the most abundant color,can shape overall,at the same time it can be joint seamlessly. The artificial stone is an ideal substitute for natural marble.
Cons:The naturalness is obviously insufficient, the texture is relatively false, the price is higher. If you put something hot on the counter will appear fade phenomenon.
Appropriate crowd:an environmentally-focused users.
Environmental protection index:★★★★★
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