What Is Cast Stone Made Of?

Cast stone can be made from white and/or grey cements, manufactured or natural sands, crushed stone or natural gravels, and colored with mineral coloring pigments. Cast stone may replace such common natural building stones as limestone, brownstone, sandstone, bluestone, granite, slate, coral, and travertine.

What Is Cast Stone Made Of?

Cast stone is a concrete masonry product simulating natural–cut stone and is used in architectural applications. It is composed of Portland cement, aggregates (sand, gravel, and crushed stone), and water.

The ingredients are mixed and placed in molds to cured. Cast stone can be made with either a smooth or a textured finish.

The product is commonly used as an architectural trim, veneer, or ornamentation for buildings and landscaping. It is also used as a building material in its own right.

Cast stone is made from a mix of Portland cement, aggregates (sand, gravel, and crushed stone), and water. The ingredients are mixed and placed in molds to cured. The cured stone is then cut to the desired shape and size.

Smooth cast stone is typically used for architectural trim, veneer, or ornamentation. It is also used as a building material in its own right. The smooth finish is achieved by using a trowel to give the stone a smooth surface.

Textured cast stone is typically used for landscaping applications. The textured finish is achieved by using a brush or other tool to give the stone a textured surface. Cast stone is a versatile