it is used for building
Because it is relatively soft, sandstone is not a good building material for certain things such as houses. It can be used for building other things such as fountains, counter tops and statues.
both would be a good building material because conglomerate is mixed with water and moisture mixed which makes it easier to stick and sandstone because its above conglomerate. :]
Monolithic sandstone.
they used sandstone.
No. Sandstone would make a good caprock.
The buildings in Petra were carved into the red sandstone cliffs of the region. This sandstone is known as the "Nabatean sandstone" and it was easy to carve and shape, making it ideal for the construction of Petra's buildings.
Sandstone is a non-renewable resource because once we use it all up we cannot make more of it.
Use a rotary tool such as a Dremel. Another option for etching sandstone, or any more other materials for that matter, is a process called sandcarving. Sandscarving uses templates placed on the item to be etched and then sand to carve out or etch into the material.
Marble and Sandstone
yes because to make sandstone you have to use sand
To find an aquifer, you would typically need to look for rocks that are porous and permeable, such as sandstone, limestone, or fractured volcanic rock. These types of rocks allow for the movement and storage of water within their spaces, forming potential underground reservoirs from which water can be extracted.
You can definitely use Sandstone for pool applications but it will depend on the type of pool you have, i.e. salt water of chlorinated. It is best to consult with a qualified stone mason for the best advise on your specific needs. Sandstone pool surrounds create a beautiful environment for any home.