Causes of Kidney stones

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Dehydration, alone, is unlikely to cause stones to form and there is always some other factor such as kidney disease, infection, or some body disturbance which alters the amount or type of substances dissolved in the urine. .

Other possible causes are gout and excessive intake of vitamin D.