Sandstone
is an excellent building stone. Sandstone slabs and
sandstone tiles are used as flooring or paving material,
in both interior & exterior Applications. Sandstone
is ideal for carving and architectural uses such as
pillars, arches, garden furniture, fountains, landscaping
products and stone arts & crafts.
Sandstone is a sedimentary stone that is typically
the result of quartzite stone being eroded and redeposited
by either wind or water.
Sandstone mostly consists of quartz, silica, iron
oxide and calcium carbonate.
Sandstones are durable, weather, acid and thermal
resistant and have crushing strength.
They come in many colors, shades and can be chiseled
and dressed to a smooth surface in various attractive
shapes.
Sandstones are most highly craft able and manageable,
they can at most take a honed polish, and are used
as garden and commercial landscapes, exterior wall
claddings, panels, pillars, sculptures, arches.
Cobbles of Sandstones are also very popular.
