# California’s Potential Quartz Ban Pushes Contractors and Retailers to Alternatives

- Source: NYT Business
- Published: 2026-10-26T14:48:33+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/business/economy/california-quartz-countertop-ban-alternatives.html
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Manufacturers and their customers are using materials made without the clouds of dust that have sickened workers in quartz-cutting shops.

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