As many as 30 local jobs may be eliminated when a Spruce Pine quartz production facility shutters its doors as part of "a ...

Quartz countertops are quite durable, but they do require care. See what you need to know about cleaning quartz countertops.

The Quartz Corp. is shutting down its quartz production facility in Mitchell County as part of a company restructuring, the ...

So far in this series, pretty much every material we’ve covered has had to undergo a significant industrial process to transform it from its natural state to a more useful product. Whether it’s the ...

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A one-of-a-kind natural quartz now welcomes visitors to the natural history museum Abigail Eisenstadt The museum’s new natural quartz weighs a whopping 8,000 pounds. It was found in an Arkansas mine ...

If you walk into a Costco, Home Depot or Lowe’s and order a countertop for your kitchen renovation, the store will likely contract with a local fabrication shop, instructing them to make one from a ...

Reading about watches can often feel like cracking open a textbook. Browsing—and even buying—means being barraged with inscrutable words and phrases like ”tourbillons,” “perpetual calendars,” “minute ...

China's discovery of rare quartz used to make solar panels and semiconductors could help rewrite US import dominance China has discovered a new source of high-purity quartz in its western Tibet ...