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Intro: Clashach Sandstone (J1)

Posted on 24 July 202416 April 2025 By Elizabeth Laycock No Comments on Intro: Clashach Sandstone (J1)

150 x 150mm square sample of stone

Reference J1
NAME Clashach Medium
TYPE Sandstone
GEOLOGY Permo-Triassic. Hopeman Sandstone
COUNTY Grampian
COLOUR Golden to pale brown with medium colour mottling
TEXTURE Fine grained
 BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) 3000x1800mm
SUITABILITY Ashlar, cladding, dressings and weathering courses
 USES (1) Chandos House, London
 USES (2) National Gallery, Edinburgh
 USES (3) Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
 USES (4) New Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Stone Names J1
Sandstone, Sedimentary

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