Red Sandstone For Wall Cladding
Red Sandstone For Wall Cladding
Red Sandstone is an iron-rich natural silicate stone featuring a vibrant terracotta-red palette and five structural thickness options. With a 6.0 Mohs hardness and multiple slip-resistant finishes, this durable stone provides a bold and movement-rich alternative to Agra Red for high-impact exterior facades and public municipal paving applications.
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Product Description
Quarried from significant sedimentary deposits, this variety of natural red sandstone owes its distinctive crimson saturation to concentrated iron-oxide deposits within the matrix. It represents a stable geological profile favored by architects for projects requiring a warm, authoritative color that resists environmental pollutants and urban weathering. The stone functions as a more durable and physically resilient alternative to Indian Red sandstone, providing a high-density medium that anchors modern architectural volumes with organic color and depth.
Visual character is defined by a deep terracotta-to-crimson matrix consistently populated by fine-grained charcoal and pink silicate points. This rhythmic distribution provides an organic depth that anchors large architectural volumes, responding effectively to natural light in large-scale wall cladding installations. In its bush-hammered or flamed state, the surface reveals a rugged character that maximizes safety in outdoor public walkways while maintaining the stone's inherent structural integrity and color intensity.
Typical Applications
- High-impact interior feature walls and prestigious hospitality feature panels.
- Architectural building facades and monumental structural columns in high-visibility zones.
- Public municipal plaza paving and high-traffic pedestrian walkways.
- Exterior landscape retaining walls and public stairs requiring a durable, weathered aesthetic.
Available Formats
- Finish options: Honed, Sawn Cut, Natural Split, Bush Hammered, Flamed
- Thickness: 2cm, 3cm, 4cm, 5cm, 6cm
- Slab/tile sizes: 30x30cm, 40x40cm, 40x60cm, 80x80cm
Buyer Notes
- Suitability: Bold architectural focal points and heavy-duty exterior cladding projects.
- Sealing: Sealing recommended — sandstone is a porous sedimentary stone requiring impregnator sealing for interior and exterior use.
- MOQ: 50 sqm minimum — contact us for project-volume pricing
- Samples: Available on request before bulk order commitment
International project support includes established logistics for multi-container deliveries with a focus on pattern matching across multi-year project cycles. Every unit is precisely cut using automatic technology to ensure zero-tolerance fitment during high-volume site installation. Every shipment is carefully bundled in seaworthy crates with reinforced corner protection to prevent edge damage during transit. Specify the 6cm thickness for vehicular traffic areas to ensure maximum structural support and mechanical resistance.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Material Type | Sandstone |
| Origin Country | N/A |
| Color Family | N/A |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 6.0 |
| Water Absorption | 8.00 % |
| Density | 2.20 g/cm³ |
| Standard Sizes | Width*Length: 30cm*30cm, 40cm*40cm, 40cm*60cm, 80cm*80cm, Thickness: 2cm, 3cm |
| Custom Size Available | Yes |
| MOQ (Tiles) | N/A |
| MOQ (Slabs) | N/A |
| Typical Lead Time | 15-25 days |
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