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List of sandstones

December 02, 2023

This is a list of types of sandstone that have been or are used economically as natural stone for building and other commercial or artistic purposes.

Obernkirchen Sandstone

Trans-regional edit

(across state borders)

  • Cornbrash Sandstone: North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony
  • Elbe Sandstone: Germany (Saxony) and the Czech Republic
  • Red Main Sandstone: Hesse, Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria
  • Wealden Sandstone: Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia

Australia edit

 
University of Sydney built from Hawkesbury Sandstone

Belgium edit

Canada edit

Czech Republic edit

Denmark edit

Estonia edit

 
Devonian Sandstone at Suur Taevaskoda, Põlva County, Estonia

France edit

Germany edit

Bavaria edit

 
Adams Gate at Bamberg Cathedral made of Burgpreppach Sandstone
 
Quarry in Worzeldorf (Nuremberg)
  • Abtswind Sandstone: on the Friedrichsberg near Abtswind
  • Burgpreppach Sandstone: Burgpreppach
  • Gnodstadt Sandstone: Gnodstadt near Ochsenfurt
  • Ihrlerstein Green Sandstone: Ihrlerstein near Kelheim
  • Sand Sandstone: Sand am Main
  • Trebgast Sandstone: Trebgast
  • Worzeldorf Sandstone: Worzeldorf near Nuremberg

Baden-Württemberg edit

Hessen edit

Lower Saxony edit

North Rhine –Westphalia edit

 
Coat of arms of the town of Anröchte made of Anröchte Stone

Rheinland-Pfalz edit

  • Kordel Sandstone Kordel
  • Leistadt Sandstone: Leistadt
  • Neustadt-Haardt Sandstone: Neustadt an der Weinstraße
  • Schweinstal Sandstone: Schopp
  • Udelfangen Sandstone: Udelfangen
  • Flonheim Sandstone: Flonheim
  • Obersulzbach Sandstone: Obersulzbach

Saarland edit

  • Britten Sandstone: near Britten

Saxony edit

 
Dresden's Zwinger Palace, made of Cotta Sandstone

Elbe sandstones:

Saxony-Anhalt edit

  • Nebra Sandstone: Nebra
  • Siebigerode Sandstone: Siebigerode
  • Ummendorf Sandstone: Ummendorf

Thuringia edit

Hungary edit

India edit

Israel/Palestine edit

Italy edit

Lesotho edit

  • White City Sandstone, near Maseru

Pakistan edit

Poland edit

Spain edit

Sweden edit

Switzerland edit

South Africa edit

 
A piece of Table Mountain Sandstone
 
Těšínský sandstone quarry (Goulda Sandstone)

United Kingdom edit

 
Horsham Stone

England edit

Wales edit

United States edit

 
The Three Gossips tower in Arches National Park is Entrada Sandstone of the Colorado Plateau

See also edit

 
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sandstone.

References edit

  1. ^ Gábor, Mezősi (2016). The Physical Geography of Hungary. Springer. p. 21. ISBN 9783319451831.
  2. ^ "This Rajasthan school in Thar desert stays cool without air conditioning". Hindustan Times. 2023-08-09. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  3. ^ Bulletin, Issue 25. Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey. 1912. p. 25.
  4. ^ . Ohio State University. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
  5. ^ Smock, John (1888). "Building Stone in the State of New York" (PDF). Bulletin of the New York State Museum. 3: 16.
  6. ^ Sego, Mickey. . Berea Historical Society. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  7. ^ "Ohio Sandstone". Brooklyn.CUNY.edu. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
  8. ^ "Bluestone Rock/Village". Bluestone Heights. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  9. ^ Rosy, Liza. "Sandstone Paving". Retrieved March 22, 2022.

December 02, 2023
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This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items September 2011 This is a list of types of sandstone that have been or are used economically as natural stone for building and other commercial or artistic purposes Obernkirchen Sandstone Contents 1 Trans regional 2 Australia 3 Belgium 4 Canada 5 Czech Republic 6 Denmark 7 Estonia 8 France 9 Germany 9 1 Bavaria 9 2 Baden Wurttemberg 9 3 Hessen 9 4 Lower Saxony 9 5 North Rhine Westphalia 9 6 Rheinland Pfalz 9 7 Saarland 9 8 Saxony 9 9 Saxony Anhalt 9 10 Thuringia 10 Hungary 11 India 12 Israel Palestine 13 Italy 14 Lesotho 15 Pakistan 16 Poland 17 Spain 18 Sweden 19 Switzerland 20 South Africa 21 United Kingdom 21 1 England 21 2 Wales 22 United States 23 See also 24 ReferencesTrans regional edit across state borders Cornbrash Sandstone North Rhine Westphalia Lower Saxony Elbe Sandstone Germany Saxony and the Czech Republic Red Main Sandstone Hesse Baden Wurttemberg Bavaria Wealden Sandstone Lower Saxony North Rhine WestphaliaAustralia edit nbsp University of Sydney built from Hawkesbury SandstoneHawkesbury Sandstone Sydney Basin GosfordBelgium editBalegem Sandstone Balegem in Oosterzele Ledian Sandstone Lede Gobertange Sandstone Gobertange in JodoigneCanada editNepean Sandstone Ottawa Ontario Paskapoo Sandstone Calgary AlbertaCzech Republic editBozanov Sandstone near Bozanov Niedergrund Sandstone near Dolni Zleb Libna Sandstone near Libna Zdonov Sandstone near Zdonov Msene Sandstone near Msene lazne Podhorni Sandstone near Podhorni Ujezd Tesinsky Sandstone near RekaDenmark editNexo Sandstone also Nekso Sandstone near Nexo on BornholmEstonia editDevonian Sandstone at Suur Taevaskoda Polva County nbsp Devonian Sandstone at Suur Taevaskoda Polva County EstoniaFrance editAvessac near Redon Belleau near Chateau Thierry Bigarre des Vosges in the Vosges Blavozy near Puy en Velay Champenay near Saint Die Erquy near Saint Brieuc Fontainebleau near Fontainebleau Frain in the Vosges La Rhune near Bayonne Moliere near Rodez Najac near Villefranche de Rouergue Omonville near Omonville la Rogue Rothbach in the VosgesGermany editBavaria edit nbsp Adams Gate at Bamberg Cathedral made of Burgpreppach Sandstone nbsp Quarry in Worzeldorf Nuremberg Abtswind Sandstone on the Friedrichsberg near Abtswind Burgpreppach Sandstone Burgpreppach Gnodstadt Sandstone Gnodstadt near Ochsenfurt Ihrlerstein Green Sandstone Ihrlerstein near Kelheim Sand Sandstone Sand am Main Trebgast Sandstone Trebgast Worzeldorf Sandstone Worzeldorf near NurembergBaden Wurttemberg edit Dettenhausen Sandstone was formerly quarried in the Schonbuch Donzdorf Sandstone near Donzdorf Freudenstadt Sandstone near Freudenstadt Heilbronn Sandstone near Heilbronn Lossburg Sandstone Lossburg Maulbronn Sandstone near Maulbronn Nottingen Sandstone near Nottingen Neckar Valley Sandstone Mosbach near Heidelberg Pfrondorf Sandstone Pfrondorf Pliezhausen Sandstone near Pliezhausen Weil Sandstone Weiler near SinsheimHessen edit Cornberg Sandstone near Cornberg Friedewald Sandstone near Friedewald Odenwald Sandstone near BeerfeldenLower Saxony edit Bentheim and Gildehaus Sandstone Bad Bentheim Deister Sandstone Volksen Hils Sandstone Lutter am Barenberge Nesselberg Sandstone Altenhagen I Obernkirchen Sandstone Obernkirchen Osterwald Sandstone Osterwald Piesberg Sandstone Osnabruck Suntel Sandstone Potzen Velpk Sandstone Velpke Weser Sandstone Bad Karlshafen and ArholzenNorth Rhine Westphalia edit nbsp Coat of arms of the town of Anrochte made of Anrochte StoneAnrochte Stone Anrochte Baumberge Sandstone Baumberge Ibbenburen Sandstone Ibbenburen Liedberg Sandstone Liedberg Osning Sandstone Teutoburg Forest Porta Sandstone Porta Westfalica Planicosta Sandstone Lemgo Ruthen Sandstone Ruthen in the Sauerland Ruhr Sandstone Ruhrtal from Frondenberg to Mulheim Teutoburg Forest Sandstone Teutoburg Forest Werl Green Sandstone WerlRheinland Pfalz edit Kordel Sandstone Kordel Leistadt Sandstone Leistadt Neustadt Haardt Sandstone Neustadt an der Weinstrasse Schweinstal Sandstone Schopp Udelfangen Sandstone Udelfangen Flonheim Sandstone Flonheim Obersulzbach Sandstone ObersulzbachSaarland edit Britten Sandstone near BrittenSaxony edit nbsp Dresden s Zwinger Palace made of Cotta SandstoneElbe sandstones Cotta Sandstone Cotta near Pirna Grillenburg Sandstone Grillenburg in the Tharandt Forest Niederschona Sandstone Niederschona near Freiberg by the Tharandt Forest Posta Sandstone Lohmen near Pirna Reinhardtsdorf Sandstone Reinhardtsdorf Schona near Pirna Wehlen Sandstone Stadt Wehlen near PirnaSaxony Anhalt edit Nebra Sandstone Nebra Siebigerode Sandstone Siebigerode Ummendorf Sandstone UmmendorfThuringia edit Fambach Sandstone near Schmalkalden Nebra Sandstone Nebra Seeberg Sandstone Seeberg near Gotha Tambach Sandstone near Tambach Dietharz Themar Sandstone ThemarHungary editHarshegy Sandstone Formation near Budapest 1 India editYellow Sandstone Jaisalmer Rajasthan 2 Chunar stone near Chunar Pink Sandstone from Rajasathan Jodhpur Sandstone Kandla Grey Sandstone Bijoliya Rajasthan Israel Palestine editKurkarItaly editPietra di Gorgoglione near Matera Pietra Dorata near Manciano Santafiora GrossetoLesotho editWhite City Sandstone near MaseruPakistan editKhewra Sandstone from Khewra Salt Mine Punjab Yellow Sandstone near Jhimpir Karachi Sindh Mango Sandstone from Balochistan Teak Wood Sandstone near Karachi Sindh Buff Grey Sandstone Sunset Sung Sandstone Imperial Red SandstonePoland editSilesian Sandstone in Lower SilesiaSpain editRonda Sandstone Ronda Malaga Villamayor Sandstone Villamayor SalamancaSweden editBurgsvik sandstone Gotland sandstoneSwitzerland editBach Sandstone by the Lake Zurich Bern Sandstone quarry sites near Bern in Ostermundigen Krauchthal and by the Gurten Bollingen Sandstone also Buchberg Sandstone Uznaberg Sandstone Bollinger Lehholz Sandstone and Guntliweid Sandstone Rapperswil Jona by the Upper Lake Zurich Gres a cailloux roules near Avenches Gres de Attalens near Vevey Gres de Bulle near Echarlens Gres de Corbieres near Echarlens Gres de Vaulruz near Vaulruz Rorschach Sandstone Rorschach St Margreth Sandstone St Margrethen Teufen Sandstone near TeufenSouth Africa edit nbsp A piece of Table Mountain SandstoneErmelo Sandstone Mpumalanga province near der Farm de Roodepoort Matatiele Sandstone KwaZulu Natal province near Matatiele Naboomspruit also Golden Dawn or Golden Stone Limpopo province around Warmbaths Nieuwoudtville Sandstone Northern Cape province near Nieuwoudtville Oudtshoorn Sandstone Western Cape province near Oudtshoorn Sandalwood also Picturestone Northern Cape province near Vioolsdrif Steenpan also Flatpan or Klippan Free State province near Wolvehoek Table Mountain Sandstone Western Cape province various quarry sites numerous types some without trade names from the Karoo Supergroup in many quarries near Graaff Reinet Cradock Queenstown Aliwal North Burgersdorp and Sterkstroom nbsp Tesinsky sandstone quarry Goulda Sandstone United Kingdom editOld Red Sandstone New Red Sandstone Locharbriggs Sandstone Craigleith Sandstone nbsp Horsham StoneEngland edit Bargate stone from Surrey Horsham Stone from Sussex Millstone Grit from Northern England Yorkstone from YorkshireWales edit Pennant stone from South Wales and Bristol areaUnited States edit nbsp The Three Gossips tower in Arches National Park is Entrada Sandstone of the Colorado PlateauAquia Creek Sandstone in Virginia Bayfield group in northern Wisconsin 3 Coconino Sandstone in the Colorado Plateau Crab Orchard Sandstone Cumberland Plateau Tennessee Cutler Formation in the Colorado Plateau Dakota Sandstone in the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Entrada Sandstone in the Colorado Plateau Freda sandstone in northern Michigan Guyandotte sandstone in West Virginia Jacobsville sandstone in northern Michigan 4 Jordan Formation in the upper Midwest Medina sandstone extensive quarries in Western New York 5 Monument Valley Utah Arizona state line Navajo Sandstone in the Colorado Plateau Ohio Sandstone Berea Grit in Northeast Ohio originally used for grindstones later used to build the Federal Reserve Bank of New York 6 7 Ohio bluestone also found in Northeast Ohio in certain streambeds 8 9 and used as dimension stone Pennsylvania Bluestone in northeast Pennsylvania and adjoining parts of New Jersey and New York Stockton Sandstone in western New Jersey along the Delaware River Potsdam Sandstone in upstate New York Tapeats Sandstone in Arizona famously found in the Grand Canyon Wingate Sandstone in the Colorado Plateau Aqua Creek Sandstone used to build the WhitehouseSee also edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sandstone List of decorative stones List of types of limestone List of types of marbleReferences edit Gabor Mezosi 2016 The Physical Geography of Hungary Springer p 21 ISBN 9783319451831 This Rajasthan school in Thar desert stays cool without air conditioning Hindustan Times 2023 08 09 Retrieved 2023 10 19 Bulletin Issue 25 Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1912 p 25 Jacobsville sandstone Ohio State University Archived from the original on 23 August 2011 Retrieved 19 June 2011 Smock John 1888 Building Stone in the State of New York PDF Bulletin of the New York State Museum 3 16 Sego Mickey Berea Grit Sandstone Berea Historical Society Archived from the original on November 8 2014 Retrieved April 1 2015 Ohio Sandstone Brooklyn CUNY edu Retrieved 21 November 2012 Bluestone Rock Village Bluestone Heights Retrieved April 1 2015 Rosy Liza Sandstone Paving Retrieved March 22 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of sandstones amp oldid 1183220475, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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