GOSFORD QUARRIES SANDSTONE FINISHES

Bullnosed

Hydrasplit

Rockfaced

Diamond Sawn

Gang Sawn & Bushhammered

Sparrow-Pecked & Heritage

Chamfer & Bevelled

Margins & Edge Finishes
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Pure White Bullnosed Wall Capping
Pure White Sandstone Colour Range

Hydrasplit Cladding Walling | Water Feature
Gosford Quarries Medium Brown Sandstone Colour Range

Rockfaced External Wall Cladding | Birdsmouth Joint

Diamond Sawn Sandstone Wall Cladding | Feature Wall
Gosford Quarries Medium Brown Sandstone Colour Range

Gang Sawn Bushhammered Pool Paver & Capping
Pure White Sandstone Colour Range

Sparrow Pecked External Fireplace Sandstone Cladding
Buff Select Sandstone Colour Range

Boasted Finish Fireplace Cladding
Buff Select Sandstone Colour Range

Chamfer Sandstone Finish | Close Up Detail
Brown Sandstone Colour Range
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Gosford Quarries’ Supreme Sandstone Finishes
Browse our exceptional range of sandstone finishes. From rock-faced sandstone to hydrasplit and honed finishes, our range suits a wide variety of sandstone projects.
Traditional Finishes
Working on a heritage project? At Gosford Quarries,we produce an array of traditional finishes, – including rockfaced, sparrow-peck, and convict-picked – that are extensively employed in heritage, commercial, and residential projects. They also complement rustic materials in civil and landscaping designs.
Modern Finishes
Create timeless beauty with our modern finishes like diamond-sawn and honed sandstone. These sleek and minimalistic options that a powerful statement and are perfect for high-end residential and commercial applications.
Rustic Finishes
We also offer a range of rustic finishes for traditional and heritage projects. These sandstone finishes can be integrated into various settings, adding character and artistic flair to any design.
Discover the Versatility of Our Sandstone Finishes
Our 100% Australian sandstone can be used in a range of applications, including:
- Cladding
- Paving
- Capping
- Pool Coping
- Garden Edging
As leaders in sandstone for 100 years, we are constantly improving our processes and technology, meaning we can deliver bespoke solutions that meet the needs of your project. We not only have the largest variety of colours, but can also customise and match existing finishes or create your desired texture from scratch.
Combining finishes – such as smooth honed sandstone and rustic rock-faced walling – can add texture and interest to any design. With our high-quality, 100% Australian sandstone, the possibilities are endless.
From Rugged to Refined: Understanding Each Sandstone Finish
Bullnose Sandstone Finish
Rockfaced Sandstone Finish
Diamond-Sawn Sandstone Finish
Hydrasplit Sandstone Finish
Gang-Sawn Sandstone Finish
From the timeless appeal of honed sandstone to the unique texture of our hydrasplit finish, our wide selection ensures you’ll find the perfect match for your project.
For custom orders, give us a call on (02) 8585 8282.
Heritage Sandstone Finishes
Sparrow-Pecked Heritage Sandstone Finish
Sparrow-pecked sandstone is characterised by a series of small, shallow indentations across the sandstone surface, mimicking the effect of a bird pecking at the stone. It provides a unique texture that adds depth and historical significance to the stone.
Convict-Picked Heritage Sandstone Finish
Boasted Heritage Sandstone Finish
Chiselled Heritage Sandstone Finish
These heritage sandstone finishes allow architects, and designers, to incorporate elements of history and artisanal beauty into their projects.
Preserve History With Our Heritage Sandstone Finishes: Get a Quote
Our heritage sandstone finishes are meticulously crafted to replicate the historical craftsmanship of the past.
For questions or custom orders, get in touch with us today on (02) 8585 8282.
Sandstone Edge Finishes
Pencil Round Sandstone Edge Finish
Chamfer Sandstone Edge Finish
Bevelled Sandstone Edge Finish
Margin Sandstone Edge Finishes
Our sandstone edge finishes elevate the aesthetic of sandstone applications, from paving and cladding to custom architectural elements.
Gosford Quarries’ Sandstone Finishes: Perfecting Every Edge With Precision and Style
At Gosford Quarries, we understand that the details matter.
Our Sandstone Edge Finishes provide the perfect finishing touch to your project adding a layer of sophistication and elegance.
Gosford Quarries – The Sandstone Experts
If you’d like to enquire about our range of sandstone finishes, get in touch today on (02) 8585 8282.
OUR SANDSTONE PRODUCTS AND SUPPLIES

Sandstone Colour Ranges
Our banded colour range comes predominantly from Mount White Quarry located on the Central Coast Of NSW. They include browns, pinks, whites, Wondayne, Piles Creek Cream and Piles Creek Guinea Gold, to name a few.

Sandstone Finishes
Gosford Quarries Sandstone is used for a wide variety of purposes, therefore we offer a range of finishes to suit the largest iconic heritage restorations through to the smallest residential fluid features. Form sophisticated diamond sawn finishes to rustic rockfaces.

Sandstone Applications
Our website features a range of datasheets for councils and for architects sandstone specification, however, your project may require a unique consultation. Cladding, walling, paving, tiling, landscaping, profiling we have it all. Our expert team are here to help.

Sandstone STOCK
Gosford Quarries offer the best Australian Sandstone, custom cut to your specifications. We offer a vast range of finishes and colours. No design it too difficult given our abundant of technological resources as well as expertise and knowledge.

Sandstone Colour Ranges
Our banded colour range comes predominantly from Mount White Quarry located on the Central Coast Of NSW. They include browns, pinks, whites, Wondayne, Piles Creek Cream and Piles Creek Guinea Gold, to name a few.

Sandstone Finishes
Gosford Quarries Sandstone is used for a wide variety of purposes, therefore we offer a range of finishes to suit the largest iconic heritage restorations through to the smallest residential fluid features. Form sophisticated diamond sawn finishes to rustic rockfaces.

Sandstone Applications
Our website features a range of datasheets for councils and for architects sandstone specification, however, your project may require a unique consultation. Cladding, walling, paving, tiling, landscaping, profiling we have it all. Our expert team are here to help.

Sandstone STOCK
Gosford Quarries offer the best Australian Sandstone, custom cut to your specifications. We offer a vast range of finishes and colours. No design it too difficult given our abundant of technological resources as well as expertise and knowledge.
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At Gosford Quarries, we ensure that the sandstone you choose is the perfect fit for your project.
Experience the lifetime value of premium Australian Sandstone with Gosford Quarries today.
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EXPERT SANDSTONE ADVICE
Complimentary expert advice from the Gosford Quarries team of specialists when you buy Australian Sandstone from Gosford Quarries.
SHOWROOM FOR RESIDENTIAL
PROJECTS AND INSTALLERS
Our Showroom at Terrey Hills features a wonderful visual range of our products and applications and allows you to discuss your ideas and needs in house.
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ARCHITECTS
Our website features a range of datasheets for sandstone specification, however, your project may require a unique consultation. Our expert team are here to help.
OUR LATEST AUSTRALIAN SANDSTONE ARTICLES
Sandstone vs Common Landscaping Materials – What Should You Use in 2025
Looking to upgrade your outdoor space in 2025? This article compares natural sandstone to common landscaping materials like timber, concrete, and brick, revealing smarter, more durable solutions for everything from paving and pool surrounds to retaining walls, steps, signage and outdoor features. Whether you’re a homeowner, builder or landscape designer, discover why sandstone is the material of choice across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Case Study: Wynyard Walk – Gosford Quarries’ Sandstone in Sydney’s Landmark Civic Infrastructure
Wynyard Walk is more than a pedestrian tunnel; it’s a landmark of modern Sydney. Linking Wynyard Station to Barangaroo beneath the city’s busiest commercial district, it handles over 20,000 commuters per hour at peak. This case study explores how Gosford Quarries’ Piles Creek Cream sandstone helped shape its durability, safety, and aesthetic continuity, blending Sydney’s civic DNA with cutting-edge infrastructure. While Quay Quarter stands nearby as a beacon of public precinct design, Wynyard Walk is the sandstone spine beneath it all.
Beyond Buildings: The Role of Sandstone in Civic and Urban Planning
SANDTONE IN CIVIC VISION
More than just a building material, sandstone shapes Australia’s civic soul. From historic landmarks to future-ready walkways, this article explores how Gosford Quarries sandstone enables urban planners, architects, and councils to create sustainable, accessible, and enduring public spaces. Featuring landmark projects such as Barangaroo Reserve, Parramatta Square, and Wynyard Walk, the piece compares sandstone’s heritage, durability, and ecological performance with modern synthetics, proving why this iconic stone remains central to Australia’s urban evolution.
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SANDSTONE SUPPLY
Gosford Quarries’ sandstone finishes include a variety of textures and appearances to suit different design needs. Options like the smooth and rounded bullnose, rugged rock-faced, precisely cut diamond-sawn, textured hydrasplit, and delicately crafted margins and chamfer provide edges with distinctive looks. Sparrow-pecked, gang-sawn, and boasted/chiselled techniques offer unique surface textures for those seeking a more artisanal finish. Each finish enhances the natural beauty of sandstone, allowing for customisation in architectural and landscaping projects.
Gosford Quarries provides an extensive range of sandstone products and applications, catering to diverse architectural and landscaping needs. Their offerings include paving to enhance outdoor areas, cladding and facades to beautify exteriors, capping for elegant wall finishes, and solid block walling for robust structures. Additionally, they offer carving and profiling for unique decorative features, along with split and raw materials for a more rustic appeal. Their portfolio also covers retaining walls, pool surrounds, garden edging for defined landscapes, and indoor and outdoor flooring solutions, all showcasing sandstone’s versatility and natural charm. Learn more.
Gosford Quarries offers an exquisite palette of sandstone colour ranges suitable for various applications. Their collection includes both banded and non-banded sandstone options. For a textured appearance, the Brown, Pink, and White Banded Sandstone provides striking visual interest. Alternatively, the unbanded selection features unique hues like Gosford Buff, Pure White, Piles Creek Cream, Wondabyne, and Piles Creek Guinea Gold, each offering a distinct natural beauty to complement any design or architectural project with elegance and versatility.
Stock standard sandstone offers a natural and versatile option for various construction needs, including paving, cladding, and walling. This quarry-run material typically comes in non-selective colour ranges as they are extracted from the quarry, ensuring a natural and rustic aesthetic. The brown sandstone colour range is the most common among the hues, providing a warm and inviting look. There are several finishes available with these products. They are processed into specific standard dimensions, catering to various design requirements with authentic textures and durable qualities and are budget-friendly. Learn more.
















