The Natural Stone Institute, in partnership with Stone World, held one of its regularly scheduled virtual Stone Summits on April 14, 2021. The topic of quartzite proved to be a “hot” issue among fabricators, as it drew record-breaking numbers of attendees. During the hour-and-a-half-long session, the discussion touched on a variety of points – from the composition of quartzite to the challenges working with the material to the proper tooling to use in the production process.
Moderated by Mark Meriaux, accreditation and technical manager of the Natural Stone Institute, a panel was composed of industry experts to speak to the audience and address issues and concerns relating to quartzite. The panel included: