Soapstone
Soapstone is a natural stone primarily composed of talc, valued for its smooth, soft texture and distinctive earthy appearance. Renowned for its durability and resistance to heat and stains, soapstone develops a unique patina over time, adding character and warmth to countertops, sinks, and other surfaces.
Pros:
Natural and unique appearance
Resistant to heat and stains
Develops a patina over time, adding character
Cons:
Soft material that can scratch or dent easily
Limited color options
Requires regular oiling to maintain appearance