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A medium-grain, cream-color limestone quarried in Australia (Lent 1925). Oamaru contains numerous shells. It works easily and was used in New Zealand and Australia for buildings and decoration.
 
A medium-grain, cream-color limestone quarried in Australia (Lent 1925). Oamaru contains numerous shells. It works easily and was used in New Zealand and Australia for buildings and decoration.
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
F.Lent, ''Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries'', Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925.
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* Frank A. Lent, ''Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries.'', Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925
 
* Frank A. Lent, ''Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries.'', Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925

Latest revision as of 07:52, 4 August 2022

Description

A medium-grain, cream-color limestone quarried in Australia (Lent 1925). Oamaru contains numerous shells. It works easily and was used in New Zealand and Australia for buildings and decoration.

Resources and Citations

  • Frank A. Lent, Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries., Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925

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