--- title: Buckskin Quartzite Flagstone in Sacramento | Mid Valley Rock url: https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/buckskin-quartzite/ business: Mid Valley Rock phone: (916) 363-4239 address: 5300 Excelsior Road, Sacramento, CA 95827 hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-4:00, Sat 7:30-3:00, Sun closed --- - [Home](https://midvalleyrock.com/) - [Stone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/) - [Flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/flagstone/) - Buckskin Quartzite # Buckskin Quartzite flagstone Buckskin Quartzite flagstone is a brown, gold and light gray quartzite with soft blue hues that give it a deep bronze look. It is sold as flagstone for patios and walkways; phone (916) 363-4239 to ask what is in the yard before you drive over. Buckskin Quartzite Colors vary by pallet and wet vs dry. See it in the yard. Buckskin Quartzite brings warm color with a cool undertone. The main tones are brown, gold and light gray, and soft blue hues run through them. Together they give the stone a deep bronze appearance. Quartzite is a hard stone, harder than sandstone. If you want a warm patio that does not read as plain tan, Buckskin Quartzite is worth a look in person. ## Color up close Each piece mixes brown, gold and light gray. The blue hues are subtle, and they are what push the overall color toward bronze. Color shifts from piece to piece, so pick in person when you can. Staff can help you balance the lighter and darker pieces across a patio. ## Where Buckskin Quartzite works As [flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/flagstone/), it suits patios, walkways and stepping paths. Warm tones sit well with stucco, wood fences and drought tolerant plantings. See our [flagstone patio ideas](https://midvalleyrock.com/ideas/flagstone-patio/) and [walkway ideas](https://midvalleyrock.com/ideas/flagstone-walkway/) for layouts. ## Setting and cutting You can soft-set thicker pieces on sand and DG, or hard-set with mortar over concrete. Our [soft set vs hard set](https://midvalleyrock.com/rock-talk/soft-set-vs-hard-set/) guide explains the difference. If you trim pieces to fit, cut stone outdoors with a wet saw or water on the blade, and wear eye protection and a dust mask rated for silica. Stone-cutting blades are in our [supplies](https://midvalleyrock.com/supplies/) area. ## Popular uses - Patios - Walkways - Stepping stone paths - Courtyards - Garden landings ### Is it in the yard today? Stock changes with the quarries. Ask us and we will check what is on hand for Buckskin Quartzite. [Is it in the yard today?](https://midvalleyrock.com/contact/?stone=Buckskin%20Quartzite#quote) ### At a glance - **Category:** Flagstone - **Sold by:** Weight, on pallets - **Pricing:** Call for today’s price - **Stock:** Changes often. Ask before you drive over - **Delivery:** Flatbed + forklift, Mon-Sat ### Good to know - Lay out pieces on the ground before setting to spread the colors evenly. - Bring your measurements so staff can help with quantity. - Ask about sealers if you want to deepen the bronze tones. ### Keep reading - [How much flagstone do I need?](https://midvalleyrock.com/rock-talk/how-much-flagstone-do-i-need/) - [Flagstone thickness guide](https://midvalleyrock.com/rock-talk/flagstone-thickness-guide/) - [Soft set vs hard set](https://midvalleyrock.com/rock-talk/soft-set-vs-hard-set/) - [Sealing flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/rock-talk/sealing-flagstone/) - [Flagstone patios](https://midvalleyrock.com/ideas/flagstone-patio/) ### Visit or call - **Monday - Friday:** 7:00 am - 4:00 pm - **Saturday:** 7:30 am - 3:00 pm - **Sunday:** Closed 5300 Excelsior Road Sacramento, CA 95827 Arrive 45 minutes before closing so we have time to help. [(916) 363-4239](tel:+19163634239) ## Pairs well with Buckskin Quartzite - [Arizona Sandstone Buckskin Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/arizona-sandstone-buckskin/) - [Autumn Gold Flagstone / Ledge and wall stone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/autumn-gold/) - [Granite Flats Flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/granite-flats/) - [Grizzly Stone Ledge and wall stone / Flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/grizzly-stone/) ## Buckskin Quartzite questions Still unsure? Call the yard at [(916) 363-4239](tel:+19163634239). We are happy to talk it through. ### What colors are in Buckskin Quartzite? Buckskin Quartzite is brown, gold and light gray, with soft blue hues that give it a deep bronze appearance. ### Is Buckskin Quartzite a hard stone? It is a quartzite, and quartzite is harder than sandstone. Tell staff how the area will be used so they can help you choose. ### Is Buckskin Quartzite the same as Arizona Sandstone Buckskin? No. They share a name, but Buckskin Quartzite is a quartzite and Arizona Sandstone Buckskin is a sandstone. Staff can show you both side by side. ## More flagstone - [Sydney Peak Boulders / Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/sydney-peak/) - [Sockeye Red Quartzite Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone / Ledge and wall stone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/sockeye-red-quartzite/) - [Arizona Sandstone Rosa Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/arizona-sandstone-rosa/) - [Mt. Moriah Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/mt-moriah/) - [Bluestone: Lilac Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/bluestone-lilac/) - [Storm Mountain Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/storm-mountain/) - [Sonoran Gold Flagstone / Tumbled flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/sonoran-gold/) - [Sunrise Flagstone / Ledge and wall stone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/sunrise/) - [Walapai Chocolate Flagstone / Ledge and wall stone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/walapi-chocolate/) - [Bluestone: Full Range Flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/bluestone-full-range/) [All flagstone](https://midvalleyrock.com/stone/flagstone/) ## Come see the stone in person Walk the yard with us, bring your measurements and a photo of your house, and we will help you pick stone that fits the project and the budget. 5300 Excelsior Road, Sacramento, CA 95827 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mid+Valley+Rock&query_place_id=ChIJhQvD0VfCmoARcSXoEbY0WSc) - **Monday - Friday:** 7:00 am - 4:00 pm - **Saturday:** 7:30 am - 3:00 pm - **Sunday:** Closed