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Explain the types of common building stones, and also explain their qualities and users.
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The following are the some of commonly used stones:
(i) Basalt and trap
(ii) Granite
(iii) Sand stone
(iv) Slate
(v) Laterite
(vi) Marble
(vii) Gneiss
(viii) Quartzite.
Their qualities and uses are explained below:
(i). Basalt and Trap:
The structure is medium to fine grained and compact. Their …