Pacific Salt

$2,726.05

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Description

Pacific Salt Quartz evokes the dynamic patterns found in natural stone, with dark gray and tan veins swirling against a soft, creamy backdrop. Whether you’re designing a cozy beach cottage or a sleek urban loft, this quartz captivates with its versatility. Imagine crafting enduring beige quartz countertops, kitchen islands, accent walls, and floors in both residential and commercial spaces—the possibilities are boundless! Available in 2 cm and 3 cm slabs, as well as prefabricated options, it seamlessly complements a wide array of floor and wall tiles from our inventory

Pacific Salt Quartz Specifications

Product: Quartz

Grade: 5

Primary Color: Beige

Accent Color(s): Green, Taupe

Thickness: 3 cm and 2 cm available

Finish: Polished

Average Size: 126″ x 63″

Square Feet: 71.67

Price Per ft² (3 cm): $49.45

Price Per ft² (2 cm): $31.41

Available in the U.S. for fast shipping.

 

Pacific Salt Quartz Design Tips

Let’s dive into some design tips specifically for using Pacific Salt Quartz in a modern kitchen:

Countertops and Islands:

  • Contrast with Cabinetry: Pair Pacific Salt Quartz with dark or neutral cabinetry to create a warm contrast. The earthy tones of the countertops harmonize well with wooden elements, adding a touch of nature-inspired elegance.
  • Large Kitchen Islands: Use Pacific Salt Quartz for a spacious kitchen island. Its intricate patterns provide a textured visual appeal, making the island a focal point in your kitchen design.

Backsplashes and Accent Walls:

  • Subtle Backsplash: Consider using Pacific Salt Quartz as a backsplash. Its creamy background complements other design elements while adding visual interest.
  • Accent Wall: Create an accent wall with this quartz near your cooking area or dining nook. The swirling patterns add depth and warmth to the space.

Color Coordination:

  • Neutral Palette: Stick to a color scheme of whites, creams, and earthy tones. Pacific Salt Quartz blends seamlessly with these hues, creating a soothing and inviting atmosphere.
  • Complementary Colors: Pair the quartz with colorful backsplash tiles, cabinets, or wall paint. Let your favorite color shine alongside the natural beauty of Pacific Salt.

 

Quartz Overview

Performance CategoryRating
Heat Resistance3/5
Scratch Resistance4/5
Stain Resistance5/5
Ease of Maintenance5/5
Requires Re-SealingNo

These ratings reflect typical performance expectations.
For a side-by-side breakdown of countertop materials, see our Countertop Durability Comparison.

Learn More About Quartz

Learn more about how quartz performs in real-world installations:

Pros and Cons of Quartz Countertops

Quartz Countertop Durability Guide

Quartz Countertop Maintenance Guide

Why Choose Quartz?

Quartz is often chosen when low maintenance and consistent performance are the highest priorities. Because the material is engineered, quartz surfaces are non-porous and resist staining without requiring sealing. Quartz is commonly used in kitchens where durability, predictable surface behavior, and minimal upkeep are important.

Quartz Use & Suitability

ApplicationSuitability Rating
Outdoor EnvironmentsVery Low
High-Heat AreasVery Low
Indoor KitchensHigh
Bathrooms & Wet AreasHigh
Vertical AccentsHigh
Commercial ApplicationsHigh
Flooring ApplicationsVery Low

For a detailed explanation of installation environments, see:
The Best (and Worst) Places to Install Quartz.

Where Quartz Works Best

Quartz performs best in controlled indoor environments such as residential kitchens and bathroom vanities. Because the material is engineered and non-porous, it offers consistent performance in spaces where surfaces are used daily but remain protected from direct weather exposure. Quartz is commonly installed in homes where durability, stain resistance, and predictable surface behavior are priorities.

Where Quartz May Not Be Ideal

Quartz may be less suitable in environments exposed to prolonged sunlight or outdoor weather conditions. The resins used in engineered quartz can be affected by ultraviolet exposure over time, which is why quartz is generally not recommended for outdoor kitchens. It is also rarely used for flooring applications where heavy impact or abrasive wear can occur.