| The Corian is a naturally occurring stone that was | | | | Therefore, within a few years, it became very |
| used for decoration in the kitchen and other | | | | popular and came to be used in widely in the |
| places in the house. However, in the beginning, | | | | United States and other countries. |
| when only the original Corian was used, it was an | | | | The Corian is made using the natural stones and |
| expensive material and considered a status | | | | an acrylic resin. The common composition of the |
| symbol. | | | | Corian is 2/3 parts of aluminum trihydrate i.e. |
| In the 60s, DuPont invented the artificial Corian | | | | AL(OH)3. This is also known as the white clay. |
| glue, which resembled and could substitute the | | | | The second important thing used for the making |
| natural Corian. The method was easy, the raw | | | | of the Corian is the methyl methacrylate. This is |
| materials that were used for making this were | | | | the resin that provides stickiness to the Corian. In |
| widely available, and therefore its price was very | | | | addition to these materials the Corian glue also |
| much lower and affordable to most of the people. | | | | composes of edible pigments. |