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limestone

[lahym-stohn] / ˈlaɪmˌstoʊn /


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The “oversized” primary suite features a “five-fixture bathroom complete with Crema Luna limestone floors and tops, Waterworks fixtures and teak cabinetry.”

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A few years ago, those boats were filled with tourists – many from China – drawn to Palau's lagoons and limestone caves.

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For hundreds of years, much of Paris was built with limestone mined from nearby quarries to the south.

From Literature

Beautiful limestone mansions showed off topiary gardens of starfruit trees and window boxes bursting with moonflowers.

From Literature

“Granite and slate,” he said each time we visited, “maybe a little soapstone, sprinkled with limestone and quartz. Minerals galore! It’s a smorgasbord of metamorphic marvels!”

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