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Beestone, United Kingdom Red Sandstone Slabs & Tiles

Material

Type:
Red - Sandstone
Origin:
United Kingdom United Kingdom

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Realstone Ltd

United Kingdom United Kingdom

Main Product: ancaster weatherbed mix, realstone limestone, portl, stone, stoneraise red, peak moor, cove red, scotch buff

Andrew Gregory

Andrew Gregory
Tel: +44 (0)1246 270244, +44 7966 214518

Adr: Wingerworth Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 6RG

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Stone Information

Stone Type
Sandstone
Color
Red

Available surface finishes

  • Machine Cut

Product description

Description Fine-grained sandstone.

Durable with good weathering qualities.
Country of origin UK
Geological type Triassic sandstone
Colour Plum red / brown / occasional white markings
Absorption 3.11 % BS EN 13755
Flexural strength  Dry 7 MPa BS EN 13161 (2001) 
Compressive strength   Wet 66 MPa   Dry 115 MPa BS EN 1926 (1999)
perpendicular to rift 
Modulus of rupture Dry 11.9 MPa
perpendicular to rift
Apparent density 2337 kg/m3
Porosity 12.36 % BS EN 1936
Saturation co-efficient 0.63 BRE 89
Acid immersion  Pass BRE 141
Breaking load at 5663.9 N
dowel hole
Freeze thaw Tests indicate that failure due to frost is unlikely

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Company Name:
Realstone Ltd
Business Type:
Natural Stone
Country/Region:
United Kingdom
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Company Overview

Company Description

Realstone is one of the largest suppliers of natural stone in the UK and has three sites: Head Office and Works - Chesterfield , Scottish Office and works - Glasgow and Cumbria Works - Penrith. Realstone"s sister company Blockstone operates 8 quarries throughout the UK; seven sandstone and one limestone.