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Natural Stone
Quarried rock materials used in construction including limestone, sandstone, granite, marble, slate, and fieldstone. Each type has unique characteristics regarding strength, porosity, workability, and appearance. Natural stone provides excellent durability and aesthetic appeal but requires understanding of its specific properties for proper installation and maintenance in masonry construction.
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