All About Quartz
Quartz is the most common mineral on Earth and makes up 12% of the Earth’s crust by volume. Canada is one of the major producers of natural quartz crystals. Quartz is the 4th hardest Crystalline mineral on Earth, making HanStone the natural choice.
Quartz is one of the hardest components of natural granite. Quartz rates seven out of 10 on Mohs Scale of Hardness. The only material harder are diamonds, sapphires and topaz. The quartz crystals are used to create a beautiful and strong surface that is highly scratch and impact resistant.
HanStone Quartz needs very simple care – soap and water and a soft cloth to dry.
Check out our Care & Maintenance Guide for more information. It will help you learn all about taking care of your new HanStone Quartz.
To locate your closest dealer to view or buy HanStone Quartz. Check out the Dealer section.
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HanStone is is a hard, nonporous, natural quartz surface that makes cleaning quick and easy. With proper care and maintenance, and some industry tips and tricks, hard to clean stains, spills and messes can now be a thing of the past.
We recommend cleaning your HanStone Quartz daily with soap and water, a rubbing alcohol and water solution or Simple Green® diluted to 1:30 for light cleaning.
Always use a non-abrasive cloth such as a microfiber cleaning cloth when cleaning to avoid dulling your surface. Do not use a scotch pad or Mr. Clean Magic Eraser®.
Looking to purchase HanStone Quartz? Find your local HanStone dealer today.
