I've been told that Corian is pure Acrylic, and that the other solid-surface
counter-top materials are a blend of Acrylic with something else (possibly
polyester, but I don't remember).
Martin

"AHilton" wrote in message
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A dense counter-top plastic type of material.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&i...UTF-8&q=corian

http://www.corian.com/a/en/h/Home/index.html

Interesting to work with. It has certain turning characteristics that
makes
it quite different to work as compared to wood or other materials. Get
some
scrap and give it a try.

- Andrew



"Reyd Dorakeen" wrote in message
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what is corian