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== Description == | == Description == | ||
A general name for stones used in building construction, such as [ | A general name for stones used in building construction, such as [[granite]], [[marble]], [[limestone]], [[dolomite]], [[sandstone]], [[basalt]], and [[diorite]]. | ||
== | ==Resources and Citations== | ||
* | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 125 | ||
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
Latest revision as of 09:20, 11 May 2022
Description
A general name for stones used in building construction, such as granite, marble, limestone, dolomite, sandstone, basalt, and diorite.
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 125
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996