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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Native water in that is present in some dimension stones, such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=limestone limestone] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sandstone sandstone], when they are cut from the quarry. The quarry water evaporates after quarrying, making the stone harder and more durable.
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Native water in that is present in some dimension stones, such as [[limestone|limestone]] and [[sandstone|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 ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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quarry sap; água de pedreira (Port.)
 
quarry sap; água de pedreira (Port.)
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* 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)

Latest revision as of 09:11, 26 July 2022

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.)

Resources and Citations

  • 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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