Stoneraise Red Sandstone

Description
Very hard medium-grained sandstone without visible laminations. Durable with good weathering qualities.
Technical Results
Geological Type
Carboniferous / Millstone grit
Colour
Salmon pink / Quartz sparkle
Water Absorption
2.03 % BS EN 13755
Porosity
9.50 % BS EN 1936
Density
2350 kg/m3
Compressive Strength
84 MPa BS EN 1926 (1999)
Durability
Tests indicate that failure due to frost action is unlikely BS EN 1341
Saturation Coefficient
0.58 %
Acid Immersion
Pass BRE 141