Sentence examples for compact limestone from inspiring English sources

This combined approach was used to evaluate the behaviour of methacrylate/vinyl-polysiloxane multi-component water-repellents applied on two calcareous stones displaying different microstructure and porosity: a compact limestone and a porous calcarenite.

As white tesserae (sample 15) a highly homogeneous and compact limestone has been used.

The lime mudstone facies were observed in three samples consisting of gray colored compact limestone with scattered dolomite rhombs and anhydrite, Fig. 4.

In the transition zone of the alternating strata of dolomite and limestone to a compact limestone in the mass facies (4,350 m MD), the fracture density increases and cross-fracturing disappears.

In the leak zone between access shaft and barrage consisting of different materials from compact limestone to breccia, two injection boreholes were drilled and filled with cement grout using a single packer.

The limy ooze above would later lithify into the hard and compact limestone of the Carmel Formation, 200-300 feethickck.

Architects call the stone Tennessee pink marble, but geologists would say compacted limestone.

The wide path is compacted limestone, which makes for easy, if dusty, walking, and accommodation is comfortable, if a little basic.

The compact reef limestone, which is mainly of Miocene age, has a thickness of several hundred meters.

Their skeletons have since compacted into limestone, and grasses that grow in the calcium-rich soil do marvelous things for Thoroughbred bones, according to the scuttlebutt of horsemen.

The façade combines Doric, Ionic and Corinthian styles, and makes good use of Port Chalmers bluestone and Oamaru stone, a compact, cream-coloured limestone.