reconstituted stone

What Is Reconstituted Stone?

by victor678 on Mar 15, 2010

Reconstituted stone refers to man-made stones, that are most often produced using broken down natural stone. Some believe that reconstituted stones lack the natural aesthetic and beauty of natural stones, but withadvancing technologies designers are getting closer to being able torecreate this natural beauty. Varieties of reconstituted stone include:Caesar Stone, Quantum Quartz, Smart Stone, Stone Italiana and Sile Stone. These varieties of reconstituted stone come from a variety of locations from all around the world: Caesar Stone: This reconstituted stone is made up of 95% quartz and 5% polymer resins and colouring. Quartz isnaturally found in the earth’s crust and is a very hard and resistantstone which is why it is a popular reconstituted stone as it weatherswell. Quantum Quartz: QuantumQuartz reconstituted stone is made from a combination of quartz andsilicate materials. This variety of reconstituted stone is highlyresistant to a...Read More >>