
Fossil Sandstone-This hardwearing sandstone has ‘Stoneengineer' colour tones with approx 40% of slabs having fossil markings. Fossil Mint is one of our best sellers as it complements many settings. Whether your home is of red brick or mellow stone, Fossil Mint will blend or contrast perfectly, whatever style is your preference.Fossil Mint Indian sandstone is light in complexion with a background of sandy buff tones, complimented by burnt orange and brown, hints of pink and of course the beautiful unique fossilised markings. You will pay a little extra for this beautiful stone. The feature of these mineral deposits in this patio paving makes it a very intriguing stone and will have your neighbours popping round uninvited for a sneaky look. It increases the efficiency of A/C.
Recommended Applications paving, flooring, cladding, around the swimming pools, garden decoration, road footpath flooring etc.
Specification
| Classification | Mint Fossil | ||
| Quarry Deposit | Compact | ||
| Quarry Excavation | Block | ||
| Chisel Splitting | Not Possible | ||
| Gang Saw Sawing | Possible | ||
| Offered in | Block, Slabs and Tiles | ||
| Finishes Offered | Natural, Sandblasted, Honed, Brushed | ||
| Standard Specifications | Random Slabs 2cm and 3cm thick | ||
Cut to size tiles 20mm and 30mm Thick
Custom size is also available on request |
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| Tailor-Made Specifications | Possible | ||
| Carved Articles | Possible | ||
| Recommended Applications | Interiors & Exteriors | ||
| Suitability | Medium to Low Traffic | ||
| Consistency | Fair | ||
| Fragility | Sound | ||
| Delivery | 2 to 3 weeks |
Technical Specification for Mint Fossil
| Technical Information | Value | ASTM/ INDIAN Standards |
| Water absorption, % by weight | 0.15 | C-97 |
| Density (Bulk specific gravity) | 2.65 | C-97 |
| Modulus of rupture, N/ mm2 | Dry - 11 Wet - 15 |
C-99 |
| Compressive Strength N/ mm2 | Dry - 117 Wet - 100 |
C-170 |