Difference between revisions of "Bastard granite"

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Bastard granite

A common name for a stone, such as Gneiss, that is not a true Granite, but is sometimes commercially sold for the same uses.

Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

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 == Description ==
-A common name for a stone, such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gneiss gneiss], that is not a true [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=granite granite], but is sometimes commercially sold for the same uses.
+A common name for a stone, such as [[gneiss]], that is not a true [[granite]], but is sometimes commercially sold for the same uses.
 == Authority ==