Type of SOLID PLASTIC material usually mixed with a pattern that imitates a type of stone. CULTURED MARBLE COUNTERTOPS are probably the most common type but cultured granite is also common. Cultured materials are also used to make tub and shower surrounds. See PLASTIC LAMINATE COUNTERTOP, SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOP, SOLID PLASTIC COUNTERTOP, WOOD BLOCK COUNTERTOP, CULTURED MARBLE COUNTERTOP, STONE COUNTERTOP, and TILE COUNTERTOP.
