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quarry sap; água de pedreira (Port.)
 
quarry sap; água de pedreira (Port.)
  
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
  
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)

Revision as of 16:45, 1 May 2016

Description

Native water in that is present in some dimension stones, such as limestone and sandstone, when they are cut from the quarry. The quarry water evaporates after quarrying, making the stone harder and more durable.

Synonyms and Related Terms

quarry sap; água de pedreira (Port.)

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

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