
SAND STONES
Sandstones - Earth-crafted. Enduring. Naturally Distinctive.
Sandstone is a material shaped by time itself—born from layers of compressed mineral grains, sculpted over millions of years by the forces of wind, water, and earth. This ancient process gifts sandstone its unmistakable character: warm hues, subtle patterns, and a tactile surface that feels as authentic as the landscapes it comes from.
From golden yellows and rustic reds to soft browns and elegant greys, sandstone offers a diverse palette that adds richness and depth to any design. Its naturally textured surface reflects light beautifully, creating spaces that feel grounded, warm, and timeless.
Highly durable and weather-resistant, sandstone has long been celebrated for its stability in both architectural and landscape applications. It excels in pathways, facades, garden features, wall cladding, flooring, and outdoor living areas—maintaining its charm even under harsh climates. As it ages, sandstone develops a graceful patina, enhancing its organic appeal.
Sandstone is more than a building material—it is a connection to nature. Each slab carries a story of geological history, making every project unique and expressive. For those who seek beauty rooted in the earth and elegance built to last, sandstone remains an exceptional choice.
Colors & Texture
Sandstone comes in a wide range of earthy, natural tones:
Beige | Brown | Buff | Mint | Yellow | Grey | Red | Chocolate | Rainbow | Teak | White | Black
Texture:
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Fine to coarse grain
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Smooth, rippled, or naturally split surface
Finishes:
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Natural | Honed | Brushed | Sandblasted | Shot-blasted | Leather | Tumbled
Characteristics of Sandstone
Property Sandstone Features
Strength High compressive strength
Durability Excellent for outdoor use
Slip Resistance Naturally anti-slip surface
Weather Resistance Suitable for extreme climates
Workability Easy to cut and shape
Maintenance Low to moderate
Applications of Sandstone
Sandstone is ideal for both traditional and contemporary architecture.
Interior
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Flooring & wall cladding
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Bathroom & spa areas
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Pillars & fireplaces
Advantages of Sandstone
✔ Strong & long-lasting
✔ Naturally non-slip — great for outdoors & wet areas
✔ Cooler surface in hot climates
✔ Shows minimal wear even in heavy traffic areas
✔ Affordable compared to limestone & granite
Limitations of Sandstone
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Slight porosity — sealing recommended for stain resistance
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Some softer varieties may weather faster in coastal/salty environments
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Color variation is natural — proper batch selection during installation recommended
Care & Maintenance
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Use mild / pH-neutral stone cleaners
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Apply stone sealer every 1–2 years for long-term protection
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Sweep / wash periodically to avoid dust accumulation
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Avoid heavy acidic cleaners
Popular Sandstones in India & Globally
Sandstone Name Color
Dholpur Beige / Pink Cream / Pink
Teak Sandstone Wood-grain brown
Rainbow Sandstone Multicolor patterns
Kandla Grey Blue-grey
Mint Fossil Light mint with leaf fossils
Jodhpur Red Deep red
Chocolate Brown Dark brown
Desert / Copper Rust & copper tones
Exterior
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Paving stones
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Patios & pathways
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Outdoor steps & pool decks
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Facades & landscaping
Architectural / Decorative
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Garden furniture
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Statues & carvings
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Boundary walls & fencing
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Historical monuments and temples






