Why Does Soapstone Ab(d)sorb Mineral Oil While It’s Non-Porous?

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Why Does Soapstone Ab(d)sorb Mineral Oil While It’s Non-Porous?

A very common question in the soapstone market for use in countertops is why this rock “absorbs” mineral oil when is supposed to be non-porous? We have two concepts that must be discussed to clarify this question. Absorption, in the concept…

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September 2, 2022

Decorating, Soapstone, Soapstone Countertop Care

How to Decorate Your Soapstone Kitchen Countertop

To fully enjoy your beautiful soapstone kitchen countertops, it’s time to clear the clutter and bring in decorative elements to enhance the look of your entire kitchen. The first order of business is to stow away any appliances you don’t…

soapstone
January 6, 2009