Stone Care Guide – Quartz, Quartzite & Granite

At Velarian Surfaces, we believe that proper care keeps your premium stones looking beautiful for years. Follow these simple care tips to maintain the natural elegance and durability of your surfaces.

Daily Cleaning

  • Clean surfaces using a soft cloth or sponge with mild soap and warm water
  • Wipe spills immediately to prevent stains
  • Dry the surface after cleaning to maintain shine

Do’s

  • Use coasters and placemats under hot cookware and drinks
  • Use cutting boards to avoid scratches
  • Clean with pH-neutral stone cleaners
  • Seal natural stones like granite and quartzite periodically for added protection

Don’ts

  • Avoid harsh chemicals, bleach, ammonia, or acidic cleaners
  • Do not place hot pans directly on the surface
  • Avoid abrasive scrubbers or steel wool
  • Do not use vinegar or lemon-based cleaners on natural stone

Quartz Care

  • Highly resistant to stains and scratches
  • No sealing required
  • Ideal for kitchens and high-traffic areas

Granite Care

  • Naturally strong and heat-resistant
  • Requires periodic sealing
  • Adds timeless beauty to kitchens and countertops

Quartzite Care

  • Extremely durable natural stone
  • Seal regularly for stain resistance
  • Perfect for luxury interiors and exteriors

Long-Term Maintenance

  • Regular gentle cleaning preserves the finish
  • Proper sealing enhances longevity
  • Professional polishing restores natural shine when needed

With the right care, Velarian Surfaces stones will continue to add value, beauty, and strength to your spaces for years to come.