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Revision as of 16:45, 10 August 2022
Description
The preexistence or development of small cavities in stone. Pitting can occur because of:
- Weathering/erosion
- Improper mixing/curing of materials
- Abrasive Cleaning
Images
Pitting in marble sculpture
Photo: S. Simon
Pitting
Pitting
Resources and Citations
- ICOMOS-ISCS: Illustrated glossary on stone deterioration patterns