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Golconda Limestone

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Usage

General Comments:

Often used for walling, architectural details, paving and flooring. It accepts a good honed finish and takes a fine polish. Today it is used for fireplaces, floor and wall cladding, cills, quoin stones and copings (Francis N. Lowe Ltd. n.d.).

Known Usage:

None Recorded