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Ohio Sandstone

Ohio Sandstone

Beige - Sandstone

United States

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Item Details

Material Type:
Sandstone
Origin:
United States (Cleveland, Ohio)
Primary Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:
Cut Stone – Cladding, Fireplace Surrounds, Window Surrounds, Thermal Steppers & Flagstone, Pool Copi
Additional Names:
Ohio Variegated, Amherst Sandstone, Amherst Variegated, Ohio Sandstone
Finished Surface:
Split-Face, brushed, polished, bush-hammer, honed, shot-blast, tapestry and thermal

Testing

Water Absorption:
5.85 %
Density:
2153 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
8.1 MPa
Compressive Strength:
79.8 MPa

Description

Ohio Sandstone is a buff beige colored sedimentary rock
Finishes available:Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Usages: Ohio Sandstone can be commonly used; Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, fountains, sculptures, pool and wall capping, stairs, mosaic, window sills, etc
ASTM C170 Compressive Strength PSI 79.8 MPa
ASTM C-99 Modules of Rupture 8.1 MPa
ASTMC-97 Absorption and Bulk Specific Gravity 
Absorption Bulk Specific Gravity
5.85 % -- 2153 Kg/m3
ASTM C-241Abrasion Resistance of Stone Subjected to Foot Traffic
Abrasive Hardness Value (1.1a) 10.89

FAQ

Can United States's Ohio Sandstone be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

Yes, Ohio Sandstone can be used for exterior applications in dusty climates. Ohio Sandstone is a durable and weather-resistant material that can withstand various environmental conditions, including dusty climates. It is commonly used for building facades, outdoor flooring, walls, and other exterior applications. However, it is important to properly clean and maintain the sandstone to prevent dust accumulation and potential damage. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning with water or mild cleaning agents, can help keep the sandstone in good condition even in dusty environments.

What grade is United States's Ohio Sandstone?

The United States Geological Survey does not assign grades to rocks and minerals. Ohio Sandstone, commonly known as Berea Sandstone, is a sedimentary rock that is primarily composed of quartz sand grains cemented together with various minerals, including iron oxide and calcium carbonate. It is widely used for various applications, such as building stone and as a source of industrial sand.

Can United States's Ohio Sandstone be used in wall coverings?

Yes, Ohio Sandstone can be used as a wall covering material. Ohio Sandstone is a type of sedimentary rock found in the state of Ohio in the United States. It is known for its durability, natural beauty, and versatility in construction and design projects. Sandstone can be cut and shaped into various sizes and formats, making it suitable for wall cladding and coverings. Its natural patterning and color variations add visual interest and can enhance the aesthetic appeal of interior or exterior walls.

Can United States's Ohio Sandstone be used in a dining room?

Yes, Ohio Sandstone can be used in a dining room. It can be used as flooring material, wall cladding, or even as a decorative element such as a statement wall or fireplace surround. The natural beauty and durability of Ohio Sandstone can provide an elegant and timeless look to a dining room.

Are there color variations of United States's Ohio Sandstone?

Yes, there are various color variations of Ohio Sandstone depending on the quarry from which it is sourced. Some common colors include beige, yellow, brown, green, and red. The colors are determined by the minerals and sediments present in the stone during its formation.

Is United States's Ohio Sandstone an expensive stone?

I dont have access to current market prices. However, Ohio Sandstone is known for its affordability compared to other types of natural stone. Its cost can vary depending on several factors such as the quantity ordered, transportation costs, and the processing required, but it is generally considered a cost-effective choice for building and landscaping projects.

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