Soapstone Countertops: Pros, Cons, and Care

Dark waterfall kitchen island with seating along its outer edge.

Soapstone       Soapstone, also known as steatites, is a type of metamorphic rock that is often found in quarries in Brazil.  Common colors include gray, brown, green, or blush. Surprisingly, soapstone is comprised mainly of the same material found in baby powder, talc. As a result, talc gives the soapstone it’s soft feel and […]