Dholpur Red

Sandstone

Documented as a sandstone, this stone has a red, pink palette. The recorded appearance includes fine layers. Recorded applications include paving, cladding, landscaping and walling.

Stone familySandstone

Primary colourRed

Medium-High verification · Reference STN-0001426

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Specification snapshot

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Mohs hardness6-7

Water absorption1.0-6.0 %

Compressive strength35-120 MPa

Flexural strength6-18 MPa

Density2200-2600 kg/m³

PorosityNot reported

Material profile

Character & application

Common finishes: Natural cleft, honed, sawn, sandblasted, bush hammered, tumbled
Typical uses: Paving, cladding, landscaping, walling, flooring, heritage restoration
Exterior suitability: Good for paving/cladding when selected
Frost resistance: Variable; dense beds preferred
Recorded colour palette: Red, Pink
Slab variation: V2 Slight variationSlight variation: subtle changes in tone or texture may occur.