The Champenay quarry extracts and transforms in its workshops
this quartzitic sandstone with exceptional qualities of hardness and low porosity.
Mined for centuries, the pink sandstone of
Champenay, also called “Princes’ sandstone” is the hardest of the
Alsace sandstone. The nobility of this natural stone, the only one to
being able to be polite, contributes to her notoriety among the greatest
contemporary architects…
Visible from the outside, not accessible to the public.
this quartzitic sandstone with exceptional qualities of hardness and low porosity.
Mined for centuries, the pink sandstone of
Champenay, also called “Princes’ sandstone” is the hardest of the
Alsace sandstone. The nobility of this natural stone, the only one to
being able to be polite, contributes to her notoriety among the greatest
contemporary architects…
Visible from the outside, not accessible to the public.
