Mansfield White Sandstone

Material:
Sandstone
Category:
Siliciclastic, Sedimentary
Alternative name(s):
Mansfield Stone
Colour:
White to Yellow
Colour variation:
Place of origin:
United Kingdom
Rock Unit Name:
Geological Age:
Permian

Notes:

A fine to medium, even grained sandstone consisting of angular and sub-angular quartz grains cemented by dolomite. The white variety is commonly yellowish-white when quarried but weathers white.

References

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