3 in. x 3 in. Soapstone Countertop Sample in Black Soapstone COS-G0030 - The Home Depot

Soapstone countertops have been steadily gaining popularity, and for good reason. This natural stone combines some of the best attributes of both engineered and natural materials, bringing forward a unique proposition for your kitchen or bathroom. Its high percentage of talcum makes Soapstone incredibly soft to the touch, with a smooth matte texture that ignites the senses. Soapstone shades are on the grayscale and range from light gray to black with blue and green undertones. Soapstone's density prevents the soaking up of liquids, making the stone stain and acid-resistant while also sustaining high temperatures.Soapstone darkens and develops a natural patina over time, adding to its character and uniqueness as the years go by while requiring minimal maintenance. Color: Black Soapstone.