Fossil Creek Stone is a quartzitic sandstone formed over 300 million years ago in the deserts of Eastern New Mexico. Formed by water deposits with a higher compressive strength (16,400 psi) and a lower absorption rate (2%), Fossil Creek Stone can be utilized in any climate and last for generations. It is a color consistent material, with its neutral beige to earth tone buff coloring. Beautiful natural cleft texture give flagstone a wonderfully appealing charm, combined with the strength and durability of natural stone.
Traditional Handset Cladding represent longstanding building practice whereby Fossil Creek Cladding is fixed to a pre-constructed backing structure. Together, these components provide the exterior envelope for a building. Rainscreen system: Fossil Creek large format slabs are installed onto the building face using either a concealed system or an exposed clip system. Fossil Creek Large Format Cladding allow large areas to be covered with a single piece, eliminating joints and creating a uniform and continuous appearance. This style is characterized by its elegance and simplicity, which can be combined with other elements such as glass or steel.
Available finishes: Natural, Tumbled, “Storm”, Honed, Leather, Brushed.
