Lazonby Sandstone
Lazonby Sandstone is a medium-grained sandstone characterized by its salmon pink coloration. Quarried in Lazonby village, situated in the Lower Eden Valley of Cumbria, England, this sandstone is renowned for its durability and strength.
The salmon pink hue of Lazonby Sandstone adds warmth and character to architectural projects. Its medium-grained texture suggests a balanced composition, providing both resilience and workability for various applications.
Due to its relatively hard nature, Lazonby Sandstone is particularly suitable for exposed applications, including steps and paving. Its robustness makes it ideal for outdoor use, where it can withstand weathering and heavy foot traffic.
Overall, Lazonby Sandstone offers a combination of aesthetic appeal and practicality, making it a popular choice for both traditional and contemporary architectural designs in the region and beyond.
SPECIFICATION
Density ...(kg/m3)2325
Compressive Strength ... (N/mm3)
Absorbtion ...(%)2.5
Saturation Coefficient...0.5
Porosity... (%)12
Acid Immersion Test...Pass
Salt Crystallisation ...(%)-0.23
Flexural Strength... (dry/perp)(N/mm²)4.2
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