What is Vetrostone™?
Vetrostone™ is a uniquely quartz solid surface engineered by Vetrostone USA, in Yemassee, South Carolina. Our surfaces are stronger than marble, granite, limestone, and travertine yet weighs 15-20% lighter than natural stone. Vetro translates into glass in Italian. In our online gallery, you will find that Vetrostone contains a larger aggregate of sea glass as opposed to the Oysterstone which contains larger aggregate of seashells. How durable is Vetrostone™? Vetrostone™ is remarkably durable surfaces. These surfaces have a compressive strength of 18,000 psi. Through experience and a technological advancement, Vetrostone USA is also the original company to combine a UV resistant stabilizer into an aeronautical grade epoxy resin thus making it safe to store slabs outside. Is it heat and fire resistant? Yes, Vetrostone™ is heat and fire resistant. It is designed and engineered to withstand high temperatures excellent for kitchen and fireplace applications. Can Vetrostone™ be used is food
