Dear Cynthia:
The stone itself has nothing to do with it. It's rather a collective culture issue.
All throughout the Mediterranean basin marble is a very popular stone as a kitchen countertop and everybody enjoys it. (Limestone is not so popular, but certain types of limestone could be acceptable in relation of what follows, and the two you've listed are part of that short list.) In
How's that?
For the simple reason that In Southern
While the looks of an old pair of jeans is very much appreciated in
Hence the problem.
The question now is: regardless of your geographical location, which one of the two groups do you belong to?...
I may be wrong, but going by your reported excessive worries about scratching soapstone, I'm afraid that you're too “American” to appreciate limestone in a kitchen…
J
May I ask you now to please read and e-sign our Statement of Purpose at:
http://www.marblecleaning.org/purpose.htm?
J
Ciao and good luck,
Mauri
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Article ID: 527
Created On: Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 9:46 AM
Last Updated On: Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Authored by: cynthia sengel [csengel@comcast.net]
Online URL: https://marblecleaning.org/knowledgebase/article.php?id=527