Entries by sophie Van der Linden

6 Reasons Brazilian Quartzites Rock!

As proud suppliers of Brazilian Quartzites, we couldn’t agree more with this article! 6 Reasons Brazilian Quartzites Rock! Brazilian Quartzites are fairly new to the natural stone application game. These unique, high performing stones look like marble, act like granite but are yet to be fully recognised as much as its counterparts, for their worth…

Is Fantasy Brown a Marble or Quartzite?

There’s a lot of speculation over what sort of natural stone catgeory Fantasy Brown falls under. Read on for the answer! Is Fantasy Brown a Marble or Quartzite? Fantasy Brown has landed in Australia! But there’s a bit of speculation over what sort of natural stone it is. Is it a Marble or a Quartzite? […]

Marble vs Quartzite – What are the differences?

VSG answer one of the most commonly asked question in the stone industry – how do Marble and Quartzite stack up against each other? This article gives you a quick geological run down between these two very popular natural stones. Marble vs Quartzite – What are the differences? Marble vs quartzite? Both are both naturally occurring […]

All You Need To Know About Super White Dolomite

We’ve got a stunning selection of Super White, Super White Dark and Super White Premium. This article written by Victoria Stone Gallery answers some common question on this unique natural stone, that looks like Marble yet peforms like a Granite. All You Need To Know About Super White Dolomite Super White Dolomite is a fantastic […]

How Hard is Natural Stone? An Infographic

How does marble, dolomite, granite and quartzite stand up against eachother? Where does Quartz fit in? Check out this infographic by Victoria Stone Gallery. How Hard is Natural Stone? An Infographic Comparing the performance of marbles, granites and quartzites is never easy, but is absolutely crucial when choosing a piece. As the slabs are completely […]

Improve Your Home With A Stone Island

Browse through our collection to find the perfect reconstituted or natural stone for your stone island benchtop! Still debating over one? Check out this article and 5 handy tips on improving your home with one. Improve Your Home With A Stone Island A stone island in the kitchen can allow room for a lot of […]

Weird Benefits Of Renovating Your Kitchen

So we all know renovating your kitchen or kitchen benchtop will boost the value of your home and impress friends and family. But, this article here tells of benefits you’d least expect to get out of renovating your kitchen! The kitchen is officially the heart of the home! Weird Benefits Of Renovating Your Kitchen Does […]

Granite Benchtops – Hard To Beat!

What type of natural stone is Granite? What has it been used for, and why should you choose it? Read below how and why you should have a Granite benchtop and how you can maintain it. Granite Benchtops – Hard To Beat! You must be living under a rock if you haven’t heard already the […]

Curious Over A Quartzite Benchtop

Quartzite benchtops are a hugely popular choice in New Zealand and Australian homes. They look like marble, but act like a Granite or as close to a Quartz as natural stone can come! Quartzites are durable and heat resistant amongst other great mentions. Victoria Stone Gallery are specialising in Quartzite Benchtops over in Australia, and […]

More about Marble

Have a read of Victoria Stone Gallery‘s previously posted article on Marble & 5 Facts Nobody Will Tell You, and now you’re thinking thats the stone for you? Check out this post on More about Marble where they discuss the type of stone that marble is, therefore its uses in ancient and daily life and why […]