Tezontle

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Description

A type of masonry made from volcanic rubble. Tezontle was used in Mexican Spanish Colonial construction (Bucher 1996).

Additional Information

W. Bucher, Dictionary of Building Preservation, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996.

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