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Avalanche Quartzite

Quartzite

Avalanche

25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
4.9 from 100+ Reviews
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Full Service — Installation

Our quartzite range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate quartzite to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Avalanche up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this quartzite unique.

Dramatic waves of warm cream and taupe cascade across a luminous white canvas — nature's own liquid stone.

Avalanche quartzite unleashes the full drama of natural stone. This striking Brazilian quartzite features a luminous white base swept by bold, swirling formations of warm cream-beige and soft taupe that cascade in organic, wave-like patterns reminiscent of a mountain avalanche frozen mid-flow. The dynamic, undulating movement creates visual energy unlike anything achievable in engineered surfaces. Avalanche occupies a fascinating geological position — classified as quartzite in Europe and granite in the USA and China, reflecting its unique mineral composition that merges marble-like aesthetics with granite-level durability. Tiny natural fissures are factory-filled with resin for additional strength. It's one of the third-strongest minerals on Earth, offering outstanding resistance to heat, scratches, and staining in daily kitchen use. This is the kind of stone that our team at In2stone gets genuinely excited about. Each slab tells a different story — the movement, the depth, the warm tones against the bright white. Our stonemasons work carefully to position each slab so the flow of the stone enhances your kitchen's layout, creating a worktop that feels like it was always meant to be there.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

5 out of 5

Stain Resistance

3 out of 5

UV Resistance

5 out of 5

Heat Resistance

5 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

5 out of 5

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Avalanche Quartzite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Avalanche

What makes Avalanche quartzite so dramatic looking?
Avalanche features a luminous white base with bold, swirling formations of warm cream-beige and soft taupe cascading in organic, wave-like patterns. The dynamic, undulating movement creates extraordinary visual energy — like a mountain avalanche frozen in natural stone. Each slab is a unique artwork.
What cabinetry pairs well with Avalanche quartzite?
Avalanche's warm cream and white palette works beautifully with a wide range of cabinetry. It looks stunning with classic white shaker units, sophisticated dark grey or navy cabinets, and warm timber finishes. The flowing movement provides enough visual interest to carry even the simplest surrounding design.
Is Avalanche classified as quartzite or granite?
Interestingly, Avalanche is classified as quartzite in Europe but granite in the USA and China — reflecting its unique mineral composition. For practical purposes, this means it offers the visual drama of quartzite with granite-level durability. Tiny natural fissures are factory-filled with resin for additional strength.
Where is Avalanche quartzite quarried?
Avalanche is quarried in Brazil, which produces the majority of the world's premium quartzite. Its unique geological composition — merging quartzite and granitic characteristics — comes from specific Brazilian formations where the stone underwent intense metamorphic processes millions of years ago.
How should Avalanche quartzite worktops be maintained?
Avalanche requires only simple maintenance. Clean daily with warm water and pH-neutral soap, and seal annually to maintain stain resistance. It's naturally resistant to heat, scratches, and acidic spills. The factory-applied resin in natural fissures adds durability, but standard stone care practices keep it looking its best.
★★★★★
"Excellent Service and Beautiful Results - Highly Recommended! I recently had In2stone install new quartz worktops in my kitchen, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, the experience was completely stress-free. The team was not only competitively priced but also incredibly friendly and professional throughout the entire process. They handled everything seamlessly - removing the existing sink, hob, and old laminate worktops before fitting the new quartz surfaces. The finished worktops are absolutely beautiful and have transformed my kitchen into a modern, minimalist space that I love spending time in. The quality of workmanship is outstanding, and the attention to detail really shows. I'm a very satisfied customer and would highly recommend In2stone to anyone considering new worktops. Well done to the entire team - you've exceeded my expectations!"
— Ashley ChapmanGoogle Review

Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."

Olivia Tett

The Quote Is the Price

No hidden costs, no surprises. We consistently beat competitor quotes — even online discounters decline to match us.

"Beat 6 other companies by a mile. Even an online company that claims to beat any quote declined to."

Dean Fitzpatrick

Ian Answers the Phone

No answering machines or sales scripts. You'll speak to the people who'll actually work on your project.

"Ian always answered the phone or called me back — and that was before we even decided to use him."

Carly Rielly