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Notre Dame Cathedral Maurice de Sully, Paris, France, 1163 : Notre Dame Cathedral Maurice de Sully, Paris, France, 1163 STONE MASONRY Sedimentary Igneous Metamorphic
TYPES OF STONE MASONARY: TYPES OF STONE MASONARY Sedimentary
Sediment from shell and marine organisms via water & wind
i.e: limestone,sandstone
Igneous
rock deposited in a molten state and cooled
i.e: granite
Metamorphic
igneous or sedimentary rock that has been transformed thru heat
and pressure
i.e: marble, slate
Slide3: THAT LAST SLIDE WAS A JOKE, IN THAT THE WORD MASONRY WAS SPELLED WRONG.
IT’S NOT MASONARY , like most people think,
PLEASE DON’T MAKE THAT MISTAKE!
AND IF YOU DO MAKE THAT MISTAKE DO NOT TELL PEOPLE WHO YOUR PROFESSOR WAS!
Remember: ONLY 1 “A” AND ONLY 3 SYLLABLES MASONRY
the Parthenon atop the Acropolis: the Parthenon atop the Acropolis Sedimentary:
limestone
sandstone
travertine
can not accept a polish
porous: contains ground water “quartz sap” that must be dried out
Caryatids: stone columns in the shape of Greek women: Caryatids: stone columns in the shape of Greek women Sedimentary:
sandstone mostly calcium and magnesium
travertine: looks like marble but is richly patterned limestone
TYPES OF LIMESTONE: TYPES OF LIMESTONE
white
buff
gray
oxide red
IGNEOUS STONE DEPOSITED IN A MOLTEN STATE AFTER BEING CREATED INSIDE THE EARTH FOR MILLIONS OF YEARS : IGNEOUS STONE DEPOSITED IN A MOLTEN STATE AFTER BEING CREATED INSIDE THE EARTH FOR MILLIONS OF YEARS GRANITE
composed of
Mica
Feldspar
Quartz
Very hard (strongest of common stones)
Non-porous
Metamorphic Stone : Metamorphic Stone Marble
A METAMORPHIC ROCK CONSISTING OF FINE TO COARSE GRAINED RECRYSTALLIZED CALCITE(LIMESTONE)
MARBLE MAY BE PINK, WHITE, GRAY, RED OR BLACK, DEPENDING ON THE IMPURITIES IN THE ORIGINAL LIMESTONE
Slate
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Marble, a metamorphic stone : Marble, a metamorphic stone Types of Marble
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Slate, a metamorphic stone: Slate, a metamorphic stone Pictures and types
Slide11: PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MARBLE
Slide12: QUARRYING & MILLING STONE
Slide13: MARBLE QUARRIES
Slide14: LKVXJ
KLZJV
LKK
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INDIANA LIMESTONE: INDIANA LIMESTONE
THIN FACE LIMESTONE WITH PRECAST CONCRETE BACKING: THIN FACE LIMESTONE WITH PRECAST CONCRETE BACKING
STEEL REINFORCING : STEEL REINFORCING
FINISHED PRODUCT AT YARD: FINISHED PRODUCT AT YARD
MECHANICAL ATTACHMENT : MECHANICAL ATTACHMENT OF THIN FACE VENEER
THESE ARE STEPS JUST INCASE YOU DIDN’T KNOW: THESE ARE STEPS JUST INCASE YOU DIDN’T KNOW SOME STONES ARE LAID IN MORTAR
Slide26: MARBLE TILES MARBLE TILES ARE EASILY IDENTIFIED BY THEIR MINERAL VEINS
MARBLE TILES ARE GENERALLY SOLD WITH POLISHED & SEALED SURFACES.
Slide27: SIZES MARBLE SLABS
Slide28: DANBY WHITE VERDE ANTIQUE CHAMPLAIN BLACK
Slide29: MARBLE SHOPS
Slide30: THIS
IS CALLED A
BELLE-CRANE
NOW YOU KNOW
Slide31: PORTABLE STONE ROUTER
RUBBLE STONE: RUBBLE STONE rubble: random non-rectilinear shapes
ASHLAR STONE: ASHLAR STONE coursed: rectilinear shapes with continuous horizontal mortar joints.