About Us – Castella Quarries

Castella Quarries

The Quarry site is approximately 645 metres above sea level. This provides a working temperature from below Zero degrees Celsius in winter to 50, degrees Celsius in summer. Rainfall can vary depending on the season from 70ml per day in winter to drought in summer.

The rock type is a Metamorphic Hornfels deposit; which is broken into two layers; Weathered and Fresh. The fresh Hornfels attributes are Fine grained, Very hard, High strength, Wear resistant. These properties ensure performance satisfaction in Road Construction and sealing, Concrete structural construction or any situation requiring a High Quality, Strong, Durable material. It ranges in colour from Blue, Grey to Black.

The fresh layer produces Sealing Aggregate, Concrete and drainage Aggregates, Class 1-2 and 3, Crushed rock Road Base, Decorative Walling Stone, Spalls and Castella Toppings. The Weathered layer produces, NDCR Crushed Rock, Rubbles, Beaching Rock, B grade Aggregates, and fill.

Our Mission

We are committed to providing high quality products that conform to Vic Roads specifications. Custom blends can be discussed upon request. We have Pug Mill capabilities for Wet mix or Cement Stabilised Road Base and is available on request, as well as the Pug mill we also have now available our Pre-coated Sealing Aggregates.

A Full Delivery service is available. Pick up Ex-Bin is welcomed.
NO Trailers or Utes will be loaded.

All loads are Weighbridge invoiced and sold by the tonne; Overloading of vehicles is STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

We invite your inquiry and look forward to supplying your Quarry Rock requirements. Please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Benefits of Local Quarries

Castella Quarries is committed to engaging with locals whether it be through employment or via sponsoring one of the many local community sports groups. Castella Quarries contribute to a number of day to day activities undertaken by us all including but not limited too, infrastructural development, contribute to the revenue of local communities, improvement in housing, and the provision of transport and infrastructure to the local area and communities.