Black Honed Soapstone Countertop. Soapstone and bluestone make durable countertops that complement rustic, traditional and elegant decors. Soapstone countertops are harvested from the earth and simply custom cut to fit your kitchen.
With oil, these Soapstone Countertops will look almost completely black, but will retain. When it comes to natural stone countertops, there are more options out there than just marble and granite. Tiles and pavers used for interior flooring and patios are rough, but slabs can be honed or sanded to.
This material is dark black in color and has some white lines in the pattern.
It's softer to touch than other quarried stones we are used to but when made into a kitchen countertop, quartz is added making it more sufficient for usage.
Yes, oiling is commonly used to darken soapstone countertops. Soapstone counters don't require a sealant, making it an environmentally conscious as well. Soapstone is composed of talc and Bluestone is harder and more porous than soapstone.