But that doesn't necessarily mean that any type of quartz is a wise choice. House Digest sat down with real estate ...

There are over 5,000 known types of minerals. Just a few minerals make up most of the rocks we see, though: feldspars, amphiboles, quartz, olivine, garnet, micas, calcite, and pyroxenes.

There's no shortage of kitchen countertop materials, finishes, styles and color options. However, certain types of countertops are requested more often than others. Not only should your ...