[Greenbuilding] Green counters?

[Debra Lombard]

soapstone is so soft I would not recommend it for a countertop.
It's used commonly for carving sculptures. I even broke a granite counter 
putting a phone handset down once.

Debra Lombard, LEED AP
Sustainable Design Specialist
The RETEC Group, Inc.
900 Chapel St., 2nd Fl - Box 9
New Haven, CT 06510
Tel: 203-868-0137
Fax: 203-773-3657
dlombard at retec.com