AK Interactive Desert Medium Rocks Diorama Terrain AK8307
🏜️ What This Is
Real natural sandstone in medium size - versatile desert rock pieces with warm tan, ochre, and brown tones. Perfect balance between scatter material and focal features for desert bases and arid terrain.
Medium Desert Stone: Natural sandstone pieces ideal for most base sizes (25-50mm). Authentic desert colouring and texture - works for ground scatter or as small rocky features.
📊 Specifications
| Material | Natural sandstone/desert rock |
| Volume | 100ml jar |
| Size | Medium (10-20mm approximate) |
| Colour | Natural tan, ochre, brown desert tones |
| Texture | Weathered sandstone |
✅ Perfect For
- Standard bases - 25mm-40mm miniature bases
- Desert scatter - Rocky ground texture for arid terrain
- Middle Eastern scenery - Modern war gaming environments
- Fantasy deserts - Desert kingdoms, badlands
- Western terrain - Wild West, canyon scenery
- Mixed terrain - Combine with sand for varied texture
🆚 Small vs Medium vs Big Desert Rocks
Small Desert
Size: 5-12mm
Use: Fine scatter
Best for: Texture, small bases
Medium (This)
Size: 10-20mm
Use: Versatile scatter/features
Best for: Most base sizes
Big Desert
Size: 15-30mm
Use: Bold features
Best for: Large bases, terrain
Most Versatile Size: Medium works for both scatter and focal points. Good for general desert terrain building without overwhelming smaller bases.
🔧 How To Use
1. Apply PVA glue to base area
2. Place rocks - scatter randomly or arrange deliberately
3. Add sand texture around rocks
4. Optional: drybrush with light tan
5. Add sparse desert vegetation if desired
Quick Desert Base: Spread PVA on base. Press 2-3 medium rocks into one area. Sprinkle sand texture over rest. Paint sand tan. Rocks stay natural. Done.
🎨 Painting Options
Natural - Desert tones work as-is
Highlight - Light tan drybrush on edges
Mars effect - Orange-red drybrush for alien desert
Depth - Brown wash in crevices
Dust - Light pigment powder for weathering
💡 Quick Applications
Infantry Base (32mm): 2-3 rocks, sand texture, sparse grass tuft
Vehicle Base: Scatter 5-6 rocks, full sand coverage, minimal vegetation
Desert Terrain: Multiple rocks as outcrops, sandy base, add larger rocks for variety
⚙️ Technical Notes
Coverage: 100ml covers 20-30 standard bases with moderate scatter
Adhesion: PVA glue works well - superglue for plastic bases
Weight: Natural stone adds stability without being too heavy
Mixing: Combine with small/big sizes for natural variation
🎯 Who Should Buy This
Buy medium desert rocks if:
- You need versatile desert stones for most base sizes
- Building general desert terrain - most useful size
- Want balance between scatter and features
- Creating Middle Eastern or desert war gaming scenery
Consider other sizes if:
- Small = finer texture, more coverage
- Big = dramatic features, large bases only
🏜️ Versatile Natural Sandstone for Desert Terrain
100ml of medium desert rocks - most versatile size for bases and terrain. Natural tan and brown desert tones. Perfect for 25-40mm bases and general arid scenery. Ready to use.