Dimension stone - Wikipedia
WEBDimension stone is natural stone or rock that has been selected and finished (e.g., trimmed, cut, drilled or ground) to specific sizes or shapes. Color, texture and pattern, and surface finish of the stone are also normal requirements.
Dimension Stone Statistics and Information | U.S. Geological Survey
WEBDimension stone can be defined as natural rock material quarried for the purpose of obtaining blocks or slabs that meet specifications as to size (width, length, and thickness) and shape. Color, grain texture and pattern, and …
Dimension Stone - Minerals Education Coalition
WEBDimension Stone is stone that is cut and finished to specified sizes and shapes, which can be used for buildings, monuments, paving, furniture, and decorative objects. Sometimes called cut stone, it is typically quarried in rectangular blocks, then sawed and finished to …
What is Dimension Stone? - Ramsey Stone Consultants
WEBDimension stone is natural stone or rock that has been selected and finished to specific sizes or shapes, either trimmed, cut, drilled, ground, or other. The colour, texture and pattern, and surface finish of the stone are also normal requirements.
Infrastructure and Construction Materials Guide — Dimension Stone
WEBDimension stone is a generalized term for rock materials used primarily for memorials, signs and external building facing as well as blocks for building of structures. Examples of these uses include cemetery headstones, statues, exteriors, commercial and residential signs, and large structures.
Updated Dimension Stone Design Manual Available Now
WEBTwo prominent publications—the Dimension Stone Design Manual and Building Stone Magazine—raise awareness within the natural stone industry and in the design community for best practices and uses of natural stone. Learn more at www.naturalstoneinstitute.org.
Dimension Stone - National Brick Research Center
WEBThe term dimension stone is in contradistinction to crushed and broken stone, such as is used for aggregate, roadstone, fill or chemical raw materials. Because all stone is a natural material, the definition excludes all manmade materials that simulate stone.
Mineral Resource of the Month: Dimension Stone - EARTH …
WEBJun 13, 2018 · Dimension stone is not actually any one type of rock. Instead, it is any natural rock material quarried for the purpose of obtaining blocks or slabs that meet certain size (width, length and thickness) and shape specifications needed for building.
Dimension Stone: Mineral information, data and localities.
WEBDimension stone is natural stone or rock that has been selected and finished (i.e., trimmed, cut, drilled, ground, or other) to specific sizes or shapes. Important properties are durability, color, texture and pattern, and surface finish.
Mineral resource of the month: dimension stone
WEBJan 1, 2012 · The article offers information on dimension stone (DS) that are quarried as natural rock for a specific size and dimension chosen for its color, strength, durability.