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New White Sandstone

White - Sandstone

Portugal

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Item Details

Material Type:
Sandstone
Origin:
Portugal
Primary Color(s):
White
Recommended Usage:
monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, wall panels, reliefs, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone
Additional Names:
New White Sand Stone, in China stone market:新白沙 (Xīn Bái Shā)
Finished Surface:
Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Chiseled,Pickling

Description

Color & Appearance

New White Sandstone features a light beige to soft off-white and cream-colored background with subtle warm, sandy undertones. Its minimalist and airy color palette creates a bright, natural appearance. The overall coloration is relatively consistent, with delicate tonal variations that add warmth without compromising its clean and understated aesthetic.

Texture & Structure

Fine-grained sandstone with a relatively uniform, compact granular structure. Its surface displays very subtle micro-granular specks distributed throughout the stone, giving it a soft, natural sandy texture. The fine grain distribution contributes to its visually consistent appearance and suitability for different architectural finishes.

Pattern

Predominantly homogeneous with a clean, understated pattern. It lacks prominent veining, strong color contrasts, or dramatic fossil formations. Very subtle granular variations and occasional tonal fluctuations create a natural appearance while maintaining an overall uniform surface.

Hardness

Sandstone hardness varies depending on its quartz content, grain size, cementing minerals, and degree of compaction. Quartz-rich sandstone generally exhibits good surface hardness, while stones with weaker clay or carbonate cement may be more susceptible to abrasion and weathering. A specific Mohs hardness value cannot be established without material testing.

Usage

Suitable for interior and exterior architectural applications, including flooring, wall cladding, façade panels, garden paving, landscaping, terraces, walkways, steps, pool surrounds, decorative features, and other residential and commercial construction projects. Its light and neutral coloration makes it particularly suitable for contemporary, minimalist, Mediterranean, and coastal architectural designs.

Maintenance

New White Sandstone should be protected with a suitable breathable penetrating stone sealer, particularly in outdoor and moisture-prone environments. Regular cleaning with clean water and pH-neutral stone cleaners is recommended. Avoid acidic chemicals, harsh detergents, and abrasive cleaning equipment. Periodic resealing may be necessary depending on exposure, traffic, and installation conditions. For exterior applications, appropriate drainage and protection against prolonged moisture accumulation are recommended.

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