Bursting

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Bursting
Photo credit: C. Franzen

Description

Bursting
Photo credit: E. Hyslop

A stone deterioration term for the loss of large pieces. Bursting can be caused by the corrosion and expansion of interior metal joins.

Resources and Citations

ICOMOS-ISCS: Illustrated glossary on stone deterioration patterns

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