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Jurassic Quartzite

Quartzite

Jurassic

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 Jurassic up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this quartzite unique.

Style:

Natural Stone Effect Polished

A softly elegant quartzite from Brazil, presenting a warm sandy-beige base with gentle, flowing undulations.

Jurassic quartzite brings a naturally warm elegance to any space. We see a pale sandy-beige base, exquisitely polished, that features gentle, flowing undulations and subtle tonal variations. This creates a smooth, understated movement across its surface, giving it a clean, minimalist patterning. The result is a refined, timeless quality within a truly warm neutral palette, evoking the calm, desert-inspired tonality and gentle natural texture that make it a sophisticated choice for luxury worktops seeking classic understatement.

Hailing from the ancient geological formations of Brazil, Jurassic quartzite is a testament to nature's enduring power. Formed when quartz-rich sandstone is subjected to immense heat and pressure deep within the Earth's crust, its individual quartz grains recrystallise into an interlocking mosaic. This transformation results in one of the hardest and most durable natural stones available, naturally resistant to etching and incredibly robust for everyday living.

At In2Stone, we believe Jurassic offers exceptional versatility and lasting beauty for your home. Its remarkable hardness (Mohs 7) and resistance to scratches, heat, and acids make it an outstanding choice for kitchen worktops, splashbacks, and bathroom vanities. While true quartzite is naturally low in porosity, we always recommend sealing it during installation to ensure its enduring beauty and stain resistance. With our passion for craftsmanship, we hand-template and install Jurassic with meticulous care, promising a luxurious, honest result that stands the test of time.

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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Jurassic Quartzite slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Jurassic

What distinct visual characteristics does Jurassic Quartzite offer?
Jurassic Quartzite features a warm, pale sandy-beige base with gentle, flowing undulations and subtle tonal variations, creating a smooth, understated movement. Its clean, minimalist patterning gives it a refined and timeless quality, perfect for a warm neutral aesthetic.
What design styles or kitchen palettes would best complement Jurassic Quartzite?
With its warm, desert-inspired sandy-beige tones, Jurassic Quartzite is ideal for spaces seeking understated, classic elegance. It pairs beautifully with natural wood cabinetry, soft greys, or even deeper greens and blues for a harmonious, sophisticated contrast.
How durable is Jurassic Quartzite for a kitchen worktop, and what care does it require?
Jurassic Quartzite is exceptionally durable, boasting a Mohs hardness of 7, making it highly resistant to scratches, heat, and etching from common kitchen acids. We recommend regular cleaning with mild soap and water, and while it's naturally low in porosity, we'll seal it during installation to further enhance its stain resistance.
Where does Jurassic Quartzite originate, and what gives it its unique properties?
Jurassic Quartzite is quarried in Brazil, where it undergoes a geological transformation from quartz-rich sandstone under intense heat and pressure. This process recrystallises the quartz grains into an interlocking mosaic, resulting in a stone renowned for its exceptional hardness and resilience.
How does Jurassic Quartzite compare to other popular worktop materials in terms of performance?
As a true quartzite, Jurassic is significantly harder and more scratch-resistant than granite or marble. It also offers superior heat and acid resistance compared to marble, positioning it as one of the most robust and practical natural stone options for a high-traffic kitchen.
★★★★★
"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