Brown - Sandstone
United Kingdom
Item Details
Quarry Location:
Birchover, Matlock, Derbyshire
Water Absorption:
4.3 %
Density:
2250 kg/m³
Compressive Strength:
60-70 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Exterior, wall cladding, paving
Additional Names:
Birchover Sandstone,Ann Twyford Sandstone
Description:
Colour/texture: Pink to buff, medium to fine-grained grit-stone without visible laminations
Maximum size: Up to three metres in length have been supplied
Density: 2250kg per cubic metre
Water absorption: 4.3%
Compressive strength: 60-70 N/mm2
Freeze thaw resistance: Tests indicate that failure due to frost action is unlikely