CORTECCIA

It can be used in interior and exterior floors, wall cladding, façades, staircases, lobbies, wet
areas, pool surrounds, and countertop applications. Thanks to its high durability, it is also
suitable for areas with heavy foot traffic.

Yes. Quartzite is widely used for kitchen and service countertops thanks to its high resistance
to scratching and heat.

Its mineral structure makes it naturally stain-resistant and scratch-resistant—one of the key
features that sets quartzite apart from other stones. To maintain its appearance, spills—
especially acidic, oily, or strongly pigmented liquids—should not be left on the surface for
long, and suitable sealers are recommended.

Yes. Quartzite group natural stones perform exceptionally well against external weather
conditions. Therefore, they are often preferred for landscape design, terraces, walkways, pool
decks, and façade cladding.

With its high hardness value, it is highly resistant to scratching—belonging to one of the
hardest natural stone groups. This provides a major advantage in heavily used floors and
countertop surfaces. Nevertheless, avoiding metal, sharp tools, and heavy impacts will extend
the stone’s lifespan.

Use microfiber or other soft-textured materials instead of abrasive tools. Prefer neutral pH
cleaners (pH 7), diluted soft soap, and warm water. After cleaning, dry the surface with a soft
cloth.