Sandstone is a very famous and well known stone. This stone is basically made up of Quartz rock grains of sand size mineral along with other minerals of almost similar size. Rajasthan is the biggest supplier of Sandstone all over India.

This stone has a very good acid resistance property, that’s why this stone is very much preferred for the exterior areas such as roofing, paving, slabs, pillars, arches and beams. These stone have a very long life. These stone have a very good resistance to saline water that is why it is even used on the banks of rivers. This stone has a very good binding with cement, no special cement is used for binding these like used for marbles.This stone is available in various shapes and sizes and various qualities, this is a very tough stone and it is better to opt for small tiles since it is very difficult to carry the block and it is risky too. These stones are basically rough by nature but give a very shiny and smooth look after polish. There are many famous historical buildings in which this stone is used. The building are intact till date some of these are - Red Fort, Rashtrapati Bhavan and National Museum Delhi. The latest example is New Vidhan Sabha in Jaipur.s

Sandstone is a very famous and well known stone. This stone is basically made up of Quartz rock grains of sand size mineral along with other minerals of almost similar size. Rajasthan is the biggest supplier of Sandstone all over India.

This stone has a very good acid resistance property, that’s why this stone is very much preferred for the exterior areas such as roofing, paving, slabs, pillars, arches and beams. These stone have a very long life. These stone have a very good resistance to saline water that is why it is even used on the banks of rivers. This stone has a very good binding with cement, no special cement is used for binding these like used for marbles.This stone is available in various shapes and sizes and various qualities, this is a very tough stone and it is better to opt for small tiles since it is very difficult to carry the block and it is risky too. These stones are basically rough by nature but give a very shiny and smooth look after polish. There are many famous historical buildings in which this stone is used. The building are intact till date some of these are - Red Fort, Rashtrapati Bhavan and National Museum Delhi. The latest example is New Vidhan Sabha in Jaipur.s