I do it using a sandblaster, you can find (resist film) on-line. you cut a square hole of your choosing in the resist film apply glue to the stone, stick the resist on, burnish it down and then sandblast. (the longer you hold the blasting nozzle on the square the deeper the hole gets until you go all the way thru) NOTE: monument companies have large sand-blasters, some autobody shops have sandblasters also. Good-Luck
Alabaster is a translucent stone used in floor slabs. It is composed of minerals such as gypsum, calcite, carbonate of calcium, and onyx marble.
establishments primarily engaged in mining or quarrying dimension stone. Also included are establishments engaged in producing rough blocks and slabs.
A stone that can float on water is a pumice stone. Ejected from a volcano, and full of holes, it has been known to float.
They are called lithospheric or tectonic plates, of which there are around 30 worldwide, encompassing the entire hard brittle surface layer of the Earth.
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On a hilltop, dig deep rectangular holes in the earth. Drag stone slabs to the holes, stand them up and drop them into the holes. Slide the "table top" slabs over the buried slabs, placing them carefully. Remove the dirt! (This would explain why the fallen slabs were never re-erected, even after centuries of advanced architectural techniques).
What is a prehistoric English site of tall, huge stone slabs? I believe he was asking the name of tall, huge stone slabs located in the UK...the name is Stonehenge
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You may be referring to Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire, England. It consists of a ring of standing stones, each around 13 feet high, set within earthworks. Its exact purpose and the methods used to construct it remain a topic of debate among archaeologists and historians.
Alabaster is a translucent stone used in floor slabs. It is composed of minerals such as gypsum, calcite, carbonate of calcium, and onyx marble.
Stonehenge.
Stonehenge
Stone slabs are stronger under compression.
It is called Stonehenge