| Title | चूना पत्थर आवरण - Chūnā Patthar Āvaraṇ (Limestone Cladding)चूना पत्थर आवरण Chūnā Patthar Āvaraṇ |
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| Description | A sedimentary rock composed primarily of calcium carbonate (CaCO₃). Limestone cladding provides a decorative and protective layer. Density ranges from 2.5-2.7 g/cm³, compressive strength from 20-150 MPa depending on the type and porosity. |
| Tags | Limestone Cladding Sedimentary Quarry |
| Material ID | INHFMAT-713632559-20-11-25-CN |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/material/limestone-cladding |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/materials/limestone-cladding |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 20, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 20, 2025 |
| Types | Sedimentary Rock |
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| Regions | Rajasthan Gujarat Madhya Pradesh |
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| Time Periods | Medieval Period CE Mughal Period |
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| Dynasties | Rajput Mughal |
| Sources | Rajasthan quarries Katni quarries |
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| Properties | Density: 2.5-2.7 g/cm³ Compressive strength: 20-150 MPa Porosity: 5-20% Water absorption: 1-5% |
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| Uses | Exterior cladding Decorative elements Paving Wall facing |
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| Materials | चूना - Chunā (Lime Mortar) सुरखी - Surkhi (Brick Dust) |
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| Styles | Indo-Islamic architecture Rajput architecture |
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| Categories | Temple Palace Fort |
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| Notes |
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| Site Name | Status | Usage | Confidence |
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| Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple Tividale | Secondary | 100% |