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shain95 There are granites that have the look of Carrara marble. That way you get the hard durability of granite (which won't stain) and the timeless look of marble.

Granite Grannies Have you heard of quartzite? Quartzite is a natural stone quarried like marble and granite. It tends to look like marble, but is actually harder than granite. Two popular quartzites are Super White Quartzite (aka White Fantasy Quartzite) Super White Quartzite
Super White Granite Kitchen in Calvert County, MD

and White Macaubas Quartzite: White Macaubas Quartzite
White Macaubas Quartzite in NW DC

maracaibo I love Carrara marble but don't want to use it for the counters because it stains and my family will spot it with coffee or anything else. Is there something available that looks the closests to Carrara marble?

aleks12 Have a look at 'Compac Carrara' a composite quartz which is not porous but looks like a natural stone