Mountain Gold

Substitute Names

 

Colour & Veining

Yellow Gold minimal veining

Stone Type

Sandstone

Texture

Fine Grained

Quarry Location

Central Coast, NSW

Availability

Good

General Uses

External/Internal

Finishes Available

Split, diamond sawn, gangsawn, rockfaced

Maximum Degree of Polish

N/A

Variation in Tone

Minimal

Forms Available

Slabs, panels, bricks, kerbs, flagstone

Flexural Strength (Wet/Dry)

1.4MPa/3.4MPa

Modulus of Rupture (Wet/Dry)

n/a

Compressive Strength (Wet/Dry)

20.1MPa/47.2MPa

Water Absorption

5.75%

Bulk Specific Gravity

2.190Tonnes/m3