Coloured Glass – Premium Coated Aggregates for Decorative Concrete
Schneppa Glass™ is Australia’s trusted supplier of 100% recycled Australian coloured glass for polished concrete floors, benchtops, pathways, pool surrounds, polished concrete, exposed aggregate and driveways.
Stunning Concrete Finishes with Vibrant Coloured Glass
Coloured glass is a strong and reliable decorative material made from recycled glass. It is designed for polished concrete, exposed aggregate, landscaping, and other surface finishes. Each piece of 100% recycled Australian coloured glass is tumbled for safer handling. It is then coated and UV-protected to help the colour stay bright over time.
With 19 standard colours and a tough polyurethane coating, this coloured glass aggregate delivers long-lasting results. The +1 reflective glass chips create sparkle and light depth in both home and commercial projects.
View Available Coloured Glass Variants:
Click through to view our full colour options.
Clear
Yellow
Bushstone Yellow
Citrus Orange
Flame Red
Mocha
Possum Green
Bushstone Green
Mallow
Purple
Sky Blue
Indiana
Ocean Blue
Blue Vein
Jade
Smoke
Jet Black
DIY Coloured Glass Ideas Showcase:
Coloured glass is a high-quality recycled decorative aggregate engineered for polished concrete, exposed aggregate, landscaping, and architectural finishes. Each piece of 100% recycled Australian coloured glass is carefully tumbled for safe handling, colour-coated, and UV-stabilised to ensure lasting brilliance in all concrete applications.
Technical Specifications
Aggregate Size Range
5–10 mm
Material Composition
100% recycled crushed glass
UV Stability
Patented polyurethane, abrasion-resistant
Colour Options
19 colours + custom options
Recommended Seeding Rate
1-2 kg per m²
Bag Sizes
2.5 kg, 10 kg, and 1-tonne bulk bags
Safety
Tumbled edges for smooth edges/safe handling
Applications
Polished concrete, benchtops, exposed aggregate, landscaping, terrazzo
Why Order Coloured Glass from Schneppa Glass™
Premium Australian coloured glass made to last
Made from 100% recycled crushed glass
Smooth edges for safer handling
Strong coating to help prevent fading
19 colours plus custom options
Designed for strong bonding in concrete
Suitable for wet areas and outdoor use
No minimum order — ideal for small or large projects
Use Cases & Applications
Australian coloured glass aggregate engineered for both professional and creative applications:
Polished Concrete Floors
Create depth, sparkle, and colour flow with brilliant semi-transparent hues.
Exposed Aggregate Driveways
Improve grip and appearance using vibrant crushed glass.
Concrete Benchtops & Tables
Use reflective glass chips for eye-catching indoor and outdoor finishes.
Landscaping & Garden Features
Create decorative mulch, borders, and feature designs.
Terrazzo & Architectural Finishes
Add colour and shine to custom mixes and precast elements.
Pool Surrounds & Pathways
UV-stable colours stay bright in strong sunlight.
Across all uses, Australian coloured glass aggregate adds colour, shine, and texture to decorative surfaces.
Installation Guide (How-To)
Step 1: Prepare concrete surface
Step 2: Seed the coloured glass
Step 3: Embed the glass
Step 4: Curing
Step 5: Expose or polish
Step 6: Seal the surface
Clear Crushed Glass vs Similar Aggregates
| Feature | Schneppa Coloured Glass | Natural Quartz | River Pebble | Untreated Recycled Glass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV-stable colour | Yes – polyurethane coated | Natural only | Natural only | No |
| Reflective brightness | High (reflective glass chips) | Medium | Low | Medium |
| Guaranteed adhesion in concrete | Yes – patented coating | Yes | Yes | No – prone to popping |
| Recycled content | 100% recycled crushed glass | No | No | Yes |
| Colour range | 19 colours | Limited | Limited | Variable |
| Best size for concrete seeding | 5–10 mm | Varies | Varies | Inconsistent |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is coloured glass safe to use in concrete?
Yes. It is fully tumbled and coated for safer handling and strong bonding.
Will the colour fade?
No. The polyurethane coating is highly UV-resistant and prevents fading or yellowing.
Can coloured glass be mixed with other materials?
Yes. It works well with other aggregates and finishes.
What colours are available?
We offer 19 standard colours plus custom options on request.
Is it made from recycled materials?
Yes. It is made from 100% recycled crushed glass.
Schneppa Glass Technical Team
Australia’s trusted supplier of clear crushed glass aggregates, polished concrete materials, and architectural surface solutions.