Flashcards
1
Q
The four types of Dimension stones
A
Granite, Marble, Limestone and, Sandstone
2
Q
Quarry
A
An open pit or mine at the Earth’s surface
3
Q
Crushed Stone
A
Consists of bits and pieces of rock.
4
Q
Bricks/Adobe Bricks
A
Bricks are small rectangular blocks made from a mixture of clays and other sediments. Adobe bricks are made from a mixture of sand, clay, and sometimes straw.
5
Q
Difference between bricks and Adobe Bricks
A
Bricks are “Baked” in an oven called a kiln. Adobe bricks are baked in the sun.
