Picture Sandstone Slab
THE SCIENCE
These handsome slabs have been cut from pieces of of Picture Sandstone, a remarkable material originating at the border of Arizona and Utah, USA. Dating from some 120 million years ago, the sandstone is swirled with stripes of iron oxides, and when cut reveals decorative patterns resembling remarkable landscapes and vistas.
THE STORY
These sandstone slabs are quite light and have this unique granular texture to them. These slabs beautifully showcase the mesmerizing swirls in the stone that almost look like a landscape painting. A unique and beautiful addition to any cabinet of curiosities. We also sell many other fantastic pieces made from this material!
Individual colors and patterns vary, but your set will resemble the pictured examples.
Dimensions: Small: 2.5"L x 2"W x .30" H
Medium: 3"L x 1.75"W x .30" H
Large: 5"L x 3"W x .30" H
Composition: Quartz and Feldspar
Origin: Arizona, USA
Shipping Restrictions: None.
- Color:
- Orange
- Color:
- Brown
- Origin:
- North America
- Impact:
- Made/Assembled in USA
- Impact:
- Shop Small
- Impact:
- Eco-Friendly
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nice specimen
it was reasonably price and a nice specimen. it was well protected. the box was crushed and i thought i would get gravel. i mean it was bad. the box was v shape, but it survived. no stand included but for sure that would not survive since there plastic.