The house was built of robust pale grey sandstone from Ravelston Quarry around three miles to the west.

It came from a talus slope or pile of rock fragments at the base of Mt. Celsius, encased in a pale red sandstone.

The church is constructed in pale sandstone, dressed to be almost smooth, with ashlar dressings and bands.

The walls of the pass reared up before them, pale red sandstone sculpted by thousands of years of wind and rain and running water.

A cap of pale sandstone, with vertical walls, standing above a horizontal base of black dolerite, strongly suggests a Tibetan monastery.

Like many of Kazan's buildings of the period, it is constructed of local pale sandstone rather than of brick.

It is composed of red and pale sandstone and granite.

With a proprietary sweep of his arm, he indicated a rectangular block of pale yellow sandstone at the top of the mound.

The use of bright color, if the style is Persian or Indian (Mughal); paler sandstone and grey stones are preferred among Arab buildings.

The light of mid-morning danced and glared from the stripped, pale sandstone.