Natural stone is a creation of nature.
Marble and granite rocks.
However granite is more durable than marble and less prone to stains and scratching.
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They are natural stones unlike say engineered quartz silestone so both marble and granite surfaces are susceptible to chipping and staining.
Marble is classified as metamorphic stone because it is created by the transformation of another type of stone called sedimentary stone.
Granite is a much tougher stone and will stand up to more wear and tear than marble will be able to.
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Although the beauty of marble and granite can be debated the toughness of the two stones cannot.
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Today s limestone floor for instance was once a mass of tiny sea creatures then an ancient seabed and after millions of years of uplift a mountainside where the limestone was discovered.
Sedimentary rocks form from sediments in the earth combined with buried plant life under the earth over a long period of time.
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This is not to discourage you from purchasing marble.
Granite consists of mainly feldspar quartz which are very hard minerals.
Like so many natural formations every piece is unique and matchless.
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Within each piece of stone also lies the history of one particular place on our planet.
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It simply means that you will have to make a greater effort to take care of marble.