Sandstone is a natural material with variation in colour, banding and tonal distribution.
Here are some of the more common examples of the "brown" colour range and the expected variation.
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Available in LIGHT, MEDIUM, DARK and Brown Range (MIXED Browns)
BROWN PROJECTS
How to specify
General: Sandstone shall be Mount White - Brown sandstone by Gosford Quarries.
Stone Type: Mount White Sandstone
Colour: Brown
Stone Finish: Diamond sawn, gang sawn, honed, rockfaced, Sparrow pecked & custom
Sizes: As specified by architect
Fixing: Adhesive Material to be compatible to substrate medium. Stone cladding above 2.3 metres in height to be mechanically fixed. Refer to ASSA Natural Stone Design manual for more information.
Sealing: Sealer to be specified by designer or installer
Typical technical Specification
Bulk Density (ASTM C97-83): 2.27 tones/ m³
Absorption by weight (ASTM97-83): 4.4%
Modulus of Rupture: 8.9Mpa Dry, 2.5MPa Wet
Compressive Strength (ASTM C170-87): 57MPa Dry, 22 MPa Wet
The samples illustrated are as accurate as photographic, colour reproduction and printing processes allow. As with all natural materials, some degree of variability can be expected.