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Honed granite counters are derived from slabs of granite extracted from mines or cliff sides. Granite is an igneous rock that contains a matrix of feldspar, quartz, mica and amphibole. As a building material, granite has been used throughout the history of humanity. Its use as an indoor material is relatively new.
Just seal as directed and you should be fine polished or honed. From tests done by our fabricators Quartzite has been almost as stain resistant as granite and far, far better than marble. I like the honed look the best. Here's a video of a kitchen remodel with a honed quartzite island top.