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What is the most famous stone castle?

The most famous Stone Castle is the White Tower of London (Tower of London)


What do you call a milky white semi precious stone?

I would have to see to identify the stone. There are many stones out there with that color. Here are a few off the top of my head. White agate Moukaite comes in colors from milky white, yellows to maroon. Jade "mountain and malaysia" Snow Quartz Riverstone White marble moonstone Howlite "is white but has gray lines"


What are some architectural structures of Greece?

Originally done in timber, the buildings of Ancient Greece switched to stone mined in quarries and hauled/shipped to the site. The largest had stone columns made of stone 'drums' and stone crossbeams supported by columns placed close together. The buildings were adorned with carvings and statues, all painted bright reds, blues and greens. These colors have worn off, and people today imagine that they were just plain marble and stone, but the reality is that the Greeks lived in a riot of color.


Was the White House white when it was first built?

No- not white like it is now. It was natural stone, which was a cream color, when first built. After it was blackened by the fire that gutted during the War of 1812, it was painted white.


In which modern french department is the city from where William sourced the stone for the white tower in London?

The 'caen stone' used in the White Tower is from just outside the modern city of Caen, in the Calvados Department of the Basse-Normandie Region of north-west France.

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Why is there smooth white stone on memorials?

the smooth white stone is a sacred promise made between god and man .that a smooth white stone would be given and a new name written on it.this stone represents that covenant. from chi rho


Why were there so many stone statues in the house and courtyard in the novel the lion the witch and the wardrobe?

Well, honey, those stone statues were there because the White Witch was a real piece of work. She turned people into stone statues just for fun, like a twisted game of freeze tag. So, those statues were basically the Witch's messed-up way of decorating her place and showing off her magic powers. Just imagine having a garden full of frozen friends - talk about a conversation starter!


What are some good tips on painting plastic miniatures?

Give it a primer of either white or black and have Patience.


Is white marble a type of stone?

Yes, white marble is a type of stone. It is a metamorphic rock formed from limestone that has undergone intense heat and pressure, resulting in the characteristic white color and veining patterns that make it a popular choice for building materials and statues.


Why are Greek statue's white?

Greek statues are white because they are carved out of marble.


Where is the light stone in Pokemon White?

the light stone isn't in Pokemon white only the dark stone in white and the light stone in black


What happened to Tumnus?

Mr Tumnus was dragged away by Captain of the White Witch's secret police, Maugrim, and his wolves, on charges of high treason. He was then turned into stone. When Aslan returned from the dead, and freed all the stone statues at the witch's palace, Tumnus was restored to life again.


Where do you find the white stone in Pokemon white?

you don't. you only get the dark stone


What makes the White House white?

The stone it is made of just happens to be white! The stone is white because it is. White is all of the colours mixed together.


How does Aslan return the statues back to life at the white witch castle?

He breathes on them, which melts the White Witch's curse


What happened to Mr Tumnus?

Mr Tumnus was dragged away by Captain of the White Witch's secret police, Maugrim, and his wolves, on charges of high treason. He was then turned into stone. When Aslan returned from the dead, and freed all the stone statues at the witch's palace, Tumnus was restored to life again.


What you might see if you took a tour of the white house?

Statues of former presidents (I think)