Freudenstädter Sandstein is a classic sedimentary stone known for its warm beige and cream tones. Originating from various quarries, this sandstone features a fine, uniform grain structure that provides a soft, matte aesthetic ideal for traditional and contemporary architecture. Its natural texture accepts finishes such as honed, brushed, or split surfaces, enhancing its tactile quality. Common applications include interior wall cladding, flooring, and exterior facades where durability and visual warmth are prioritized. Marmi di Carrara supplies Freudenstädter Sandstein in blocks, standard slabs of 2 or 3 cm, and custom cut-to-size pieces. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs to ensure transparency before purchase, allowing architects and designers to verify the specific colour variations and grain patterns of Freudenstädter Sandstein for their projects.
Petrographic description
Typically a fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of quartz grains cemented by silica or calcium carbonate, presenting a uniform beige to cream appearance.
Freudenstädter Sandstein is a Sandstone quarried in Various origins, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference —. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every sandstone, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: honed, sawn, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: exterior paving, façades, garden walls, rustic interiors.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Freudenstädter Sandstein suitable for outdoor use?
Sandstone: a classic outdoor stone for paving and walls. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Freudenstädter Sandstein per m²?
Indicative price from €70/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Freudenstädter Sandstein shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
