Natural bluestone pavers are popular choices for flooring stone and decorative stone OKC. We have used them for centuries, but what is bluestone?
What Type of Rock Is Bluestone?
The question “what is bluestone?” does not have a simple answer. The name covers various types of rocks that have blue or grey-blue hues to them. The materials at Stonehenge were considered bluestone. In the US, most bluestone is limestone or sandstone. Now that you know the answer to the question, “What type of rock is bluestone?” you probably want to know why it is such a popular choice.
Why Natural Bluestone Pavers?
Style
Bluestone outdoor pavers are distinctive, yet they have are suitable for diverse applications. They can have hues of browns, creams, and reds that complement any outdoor space or natural setting.
Durability
The density of bluestone is another factor in its favor. No matter which type of rock the stone comes from, the process of its creation means that the density of bluestone is perfect for outdoor use. Not only are bluestone outdoor pavers dense, but they also have the porosity to handle extreme temperatures, traffic, and moisture. The inherent properties of bluestone make it ideal for pool coping as well as patios and walkways.
If you are interested in bluestone pavers or building stone, you are welcome to see our selection in person. We are always here to help you and answer any questions you may have.
