Implication of Petrography and Geochemistry on Engineering Properties of Building Stones
Granite is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, felsic, igneous rocks. They usually have medium to coarse grained texture. It is commonly used as dimensional stone. The quality of a dimensional stone depends of its aesthetic look, eleganceand the other characteristics, like absence of cl...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Journal Article |
Published: |
World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET)
2012
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19104 |