1 Granite is a very hard stone and 100 percent natural. Itâs mined from quarries all around the world, cut down to a manageable size, and then polished to a fine finish.  Quartz is slightly different in that it is not 100 percent natural.
What does DC mean? District of Columbia, D.C., DC (noun) the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia
Washington DC is a Federal District that was created in 1870 from land ceded by the state of Maryland and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Subsequent the land originallyâ¦ provided by the commonwealth was returned (or retroceded). Washington DC lies between Maryland and Virginia. 2 people found this useful.