Gildehaus Sandstone

- Sandstone

Germany

Item Details

Quarry Location: Gildehaus, Bad Bentheim town, southwestern part of Lower Saxony

Recommended Usage: Monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, wall panels, reliefs, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone

Finishing Surface: Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Additional Names: Gildehaus Sandstein, Gildehaus Stein

Description:

Gildehaus Sandstone is characterized by its warm beige base with yellowish shades, featuring a partly white-gray appearance. Quarried in the Gildehaus district of Bad Bentheim town, located in the southwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany, this sandstone exhibits a somewhat softer texture while maintaining high resistance due to its exceptionally high quartz content of 97%. Renowned for its durability and natural beauty, Gildehaus Sandstone is a popular choice for various architectural applications, including facades, flooring, paving, and landscaping projects. Its unique coloration and texture add warmth and elegance to both interior and exterior spaces, making it a sought-after material for construction and design projects.