Nothing had been making my heart sing.
Lighter than fantasy brown granite.
I found a gorgeous slab of fantasy brown that is a bit different than what i was originally going for but is gorgeous noneth.
Granite countertops are etch resistant and scratch resistant where fantasy brown can get etched and scratched.
Fantasy brown marble vs.
Fantasy brown marble is a brown and white marble from india.
Brown fantasy granite is an igneous volcanic rock.
You can also call it fantasy brown granite or fantasy brown quartzite but the nature of this stone is dolomitic marble.
Fantasy brown quartzite because of the geological components found in fantasy brown stone it seems to fall squarely into the marble camp.
Like everyone else out there it seems i had been searching for a light grey or whitish granite with the look of a marble or quartzite.
It has a white or brown background with a brown grey cloudy texture.
Marble consists of some calcite what makes it more fragile while quartzite does not.
Both quartz mica and other minor minerals are present in granite as well as with the mineral content found in fantasy brown.
The inconsistencies in name recognition with fantasy brown can be confusing and mind boggling to the average consumer but fantasy brown is a conglomeration of minerals compacted in various degrees.
As noted above this is actually an important distinction because it can frame expectations for hardness resistance to etching and overall performance.
Brown fantasy they are both metamorphic rocks.