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Moonstone

₱6,200 per sqm

Origin: China
Surface Finish: Polished
Edges: Natural (Unpolished)
Thickness: 18 mm
Requires Sealing: No

A white counter still looks tidy at the end of a long Sunday of cooking. Moonstone is finely flecked with pale gray that breaks up crumbs and water marks, and it is stain-resistant, so there is nothing to seal.

Origin	China
Surface Finish	Polished
Edges	Natural (Unpolished)
Thickness	18 mm
Requires Sealing	No

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Why Choose Moonstone Quartz

Stain-Resistant Manufactured rather than quarried, so it never needs sealing and nothing etches it.

Hides the Daily Mess Fine flecking breaks up crumbs and water marks, so a white counter stays looking tidy between wipes.

No Seam Matching Needed The texture is uniform and has no direction, so slabs can be laid any way round and seams need no alignment.

Resists Chips and Scratches Engineered quartz resists wine, oil and coffee, and the surface holds up well to daily knife-and-pan traffic.

What Is Moonstone Quartz?

An even scatter of flecks across bright white.

Moonstone is an engineered quartz in a bright white, finely and evenly grained with pale gray and soft translucent flecks. There is no veining and no pattern that has to be placed, because the texture repeats uniformly across the whole slab.

The effect is closer to a fine terrazzo than to a marble. From across a room it reads as a clean white counter, and it is only up close that the granular sparkle becomes obvious.

At ₱6,200 per square meter it sits in the middle of our quartz range, below the veined designs at ₱8,500 and just under Cloudstone. Flecking is cheaper to manufacture convincingly than veining, and that is most of the difference.

Being engineered rather than quarried, it is roughly 93% crushed natural stone bound with about 7% resin. That construction makes it stain-resistant, so it never etches and never needs sealing.

How Much Does a Moonstone Countertop Cost?

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Item	Starting Rates
Moonstone slab	₱6,200 per sqm
Fabrication	₱500 per lm
Installation	₱500 per lm
Sink or hob cut-outs	₱500 per set

Cut-out charges apply only when installation is included. Delivery is priced based on distance from your nearest Stone Depot branch.

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How Do You Clean Moonstone Quartz?

Three habits, and the sparkle stays in the surface.

Clean as You Go

Coffee, turmeric and cooking oil sit on the surface rather than soaking in, so a soft cloth clears nearly every spill. The flecking disguises a lot between wipes, which is part of why this design suits a working kitchen.

Use Only Quartz Cleaner

Dish soap leaves a film that dulls the polish over months, and a dulled surface is exactly what kills the sparkle in a flecked slab. A pH-balanced quartz cleaner lifts residue without attacking the resin.

Never Scour It

Steel wool, scouring pads and abrasive powders scuff the polish permanently. A plastic scraper lifts anything dried on without leaving a mark.

We stock specially-formulated stone care products at every branch, so you are not guessing in a supermarket aisle.

How Do You Care for Moonstone Quartz?

No sealing required, which leaves three rules.

Always Use Trivets

The resin binding the slab is heat-sensitive, so a pan straight off the burner can scorch or discolor it permanently. Heat is the most common way a quartz counter is ruined and no workmanship warranty covers it.

Keep It Out of Direct Sun

Quartz yellows under prolonged UV and the change cannot be reversed. Fit blinds where a counter catches afternoon sun, and keep quartz installations indoors.

Skip Harsh Chemicals

Bleach, oven cleaner and high-pH products break down the resin over time. Never apply wax either, because it builds up and yellows against a white ground.

Is Moonstone Quartz Good for Kitchen Countertops?

The most forgiving white we carry.

Yes. Engineered quartz resists both etching and staining, so lemon juice, vinegar, wine and red sauce wipe away rather than marking the surface. Spills sit on the surface rather than soaking in.

Hardness helps too. Quartz sits around 7 on the Mohs scale against marble at 3, so it resists the scratching that dulls a soft natural stone within a few years of ordinary cooking.

Where Moonstone earns its place is the flecking. Crumbs, water marks and general cooking evidence all read far less on a finely flecked surface than on a plain white one, so the counter looks tidy for longer between wipes. If you cook daily and want a white kitchen, this is the more practical choice.

The genuine limit is heat. A pan lifted straight off a burner can scorch the resin, and that damage cannot be polished out. Trivets are not optional on any quartz.

Does Moonstone Quartz Need Sealing?

Nothing to seal — engineered quartz is manufactured rather than quarried.

No. Sealing works by filling the pore structure of a quarried stone so liquid cannot travel into it. A sealer does nothing for engineered quartz and, in some formulations, harms the resin.

The contrast with a natural flecked stone is worth drawing. A light granite with this kind of grain, such as Salt and Pepper, does need sealing and does need it repeating. Moonstone gives you a similar visual texture with none of that upkeep.

Anyone selling you a sealer for a quartz counter is either mistaken or selling something you do not need. Cleaning is the whole maintenance routine.

Moonstone vs Our Other Plain Quartz

Grained or smooth, light or dark.

Moonstone is the flecked white

Fine gray and translucent flecks evenly scattered on bright white, at ₱6,200 per sqm. Choose it when you want a white kitchen that copes with daily cooking.

Nimbus is the same texture in charcoal

Nimbus carries the same fine flecking on a deep charcoal gray, at ₱6,000 per sqm. Same forgiving surface, opposite end of the tonal range, and the obvious partner for pale cabinetry.

Cloudstone is white without the flecking

Cloudstone is a near-plain white with only faint wisps, at ₱6,400 per sqm. Cleaner and quieter to look at, but it shows crumbs and water marks sooner than Moonstone does.

Aetherstorm if you want movement

Aetherstorm runs soft gray veining across warm white at ₱8,500 per sqm. That is the choice when the counter should have direction and flow rather than an even texture.

What Colors Go With Moonstone Quartz?

A white with texture rather than a white with a mood.

The flecking is neutral gray on white, so the slab carries no strong undertone and will not fight a cabinetry color in the way a warm or cool white can.

Gray cabinetry is the most natural fit, because the flecks pick the color up and tie the two together. Anything from pale dove to mid charcoal works without needing to be matched exactly.

Timber suits it too, though lighter species read better. Oak and ash sit comfortably against the texture, while very dark walnut can make the flecking look busy rather than fine.

Hardware is unrestricted. Chrome and brushed nickel echo the gray flecks most directly, matte black gives a sharper contemporary line, and brass works if the rest of the room already leans warm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Moonstone real stone?

No, not in the way a quarried slab is. It is engineered quartz, roughly 93% crushed natural stone bound with about 7% resin. The quartz is a natural mineral, but the slab is manufactured rather than quarried, which is why it never etches and never needs sealing.

Is Moonstone quartz related to the moonstone gemstone?

No. The name describes the look rather than the material. Moonstone the gemstone is a feldspar with a floating blue sheen, while this is a flecked white engineered quartz. Nothing in the slab is gemstone moonstone.

Does the flecking hide dirt better than a plain white?

Yes, noticeably. Crumbs, water marks and cooking residue break up against a finely flecked surface instead of sitting against a flat white. Spills sit on the surface either way, but Moonstone looks tidy for longer between wipes than a near-plain slab does.

Can you put a hot pan on Moonstone quartz?

No. The resin binding the slab scorches under direct heat and the mark cannot be polished out. Use trivets for anything coming off a burner or out of an oven. Heat damage is not covered by any workmanship warranty.

Does Moonstone quartz stain?

Stain-resistant, not stainproof. Spills sit on the surface rather than soaking in. Red wine, turmeric and coffee sit on the surface and wipe away easily.

Does the pattern need aligning across a seam?

No, and that is a practical advantage. The flecking is uniform and has no direction, so slabs can be laid whichever way suits the room and a seam does not have to be matched. Veined and banded designs both need that planning.

Can Moonstone quartz be used outdoors?

No. Prolonged UV yellows engineered quartz permanently, and that shift shows clearly on a white slab. For an outdoor counter or a lanai, granite is the material that holds its color in Philippine sun.

Where can you buy Moonstone quartz in the Philippines?

Stone Depot offers Moonstone quartz at branches in Cebu, Davao, Cagayan de Oro, Iloilo and Laguna. Stock moves between locations, so availability varies.

Grained designs are worth seeing in person, because the flecks barely register in a photograph and only really show at arm’s length. All branches are open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM, and you are welcome to visit or contact any branch.

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