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CAPTON SANDSTONE QUARRY, SOMERSET
| GEOLOGY: | permo triasic sandstone |
| COLOUR: | red / pink |
| TEXTURE: | medium grain |
| SUITABILITY: | restoration, walling, fireplaces, rockery, barn conversions and new houses |
| TYPES: | split stone, walling, rubble, rockery, sawn |
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Sandstones form a large proportion of sedimentary rocks around the world. They are formed by the cementing together of grains. Sandstones can vary enormously in colour, texture and composition depending on the nature of the original source material and the environment of deposition.
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