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What 3 types of stone did they used to build the Washington Monument?
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∙ 11y ago
The three main materials used in the Washington Monument were bluestone gneiss, granite, and marble. Aluminum was used in the capstone.
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∙ 11y agomarble, granite, and sandstone
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