That's a toughie sometimes. Old concrete that's weathered on beaches sometimes looks just like the conglomerate rock 'Puddingstone'. Marvelous fake stone facing is now produced that tricks the eye into thinking it's real stone. These facing stone are rarely solid concrete however, and their light weight doesn't match the heft of real stone. A tap with a hammer which gives off a solid thud would indicate real stone, as opposed to a somewhat hollow sounding tap. If all else fails, a chemist would be able to tell you if a color coating had been placed on the artificial stone, or he could simply analyze the dust that was extracted from the drilling of a small hole. Natural stone also has cracks and fissures, detectable grains in certain instances, and other indicators of being produced by nature, but many could be mimicked.
Natural stone is often used for decorative purposes, where as concrete is used to serve a purpose.
Marble tile is actually natural stone, so it has all the stone properties. Another advantage will the fact that you can polish it whenever you want. Porcelain tile is man-made tile that contains natural elements. It is durable, scratch and slip resistant and it doesn't absorb water
The need for stone, which is mined in quarries. Concrete and asphalt paving use crushed stone.
because if you use stone and concrte the flood water wont braek thur it and it wiil work
Sand is small pieces of worn stone. Dirt is just muck. Soil is something that plants can grow in, a bit like peat.
Concrete Is made out Of Clay..Dry Cast Stone..Is made Out Of Stone.. ;D
Natural stone is often used for decorative purposes, where as concrete is used to serve a purpose.
Most sea walls consist of concrete or natural stone.
The inside of a "tombstone" is either natural stone (e.g. granite, marble) or concrete.
Keith Richards is a stone. 'Rocks' is an album by Aerosmith.
mortar are mixing by sand & cement and concrete is mixing by cement, sand & stone
Generally speaking, a patio is an on-ground deck most commonly made of stone or concrete. A deck is generally a raised surface that is made from wood or composite materials.
The "Sorcerer's Stone" and "Philosopher's Stone" refer to the same object in two different editions of the first Harry Potter book by J.K. Rowling. In the UK version, it is called the "Philosopher's Stone," while in the US version, it is called the "Sorcerer's Stone." The stone is a mythical substance that has the power to grant immortality.
Ancient architecture was limited by the building materials available, while modern architecture is limited by the imagination of the architect.
natural gold pure right from it extractions it does not contain any impurity while artificial gold contain impurities not pure and an ordinary lode stone can be coated with liquidified gold
Cast stone, also known as a refined architectural concrete building unit is manufactured to simulate natural cut stone. These stones are used in unit masonry applications./
a pebble is smooth and pretty a stone is dry and rough but they are very hard