best materials for heat sheild in surround ceiling

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    Vermont Defiant Wood Burning Stove - Heat Shield Req

    Morning. We purchased a Vermont Definat wood burning stove and are in the process of framing the area that it will go. It is a 7’ W by 5’ H and 6’ D Cove or Opening. We plan to use a stone hearth and stone in and around the sides of the cove. My question is what material is best for the...