This “One of a Kind” sandstone originates from Northern Brazil, it is unique in color, texture and versatility allowing it to be used in all types of interior and exterior applications including flooring, wall cladding, countertops, and stair treads. The abundance of quartz in the stone enhances the color in this predominantly gold material. Sierra Gold’s natural cleft is soft to the touch and has great traction. Its lighter tone reflects much of the heat created from sunlight making it ideal for pool areas, patios and commercial flooring. The stone has a very low absorption rate due to is density and has been tested to handle extreme climate changes.