| Title | शिला पट्टिका - Shilā Pattikā (Stone Tiles)शिला पट्टिका Shilā Pattikā |
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| Description | Stone tiles, typically made of sandstone or slate, are used for flooring and roofing. Sandstone tiles have a porosity of 5-10% and compressive strength of 30-60 MPa. Slate tiles have a lower porosity of 1-3% and higher compressive strength of 80-120 MPa. |
| Tags | शिला पट्टिका Shilā Pattikā Stone Tiles Sandstone Slate Quarry |
| Material ID | INHFMAT-086316679-20-11-25-SS |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/material/stone-tiles |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/materials/stone-tiles |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 1 |
| Created | November 20, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 20, 2025 |
| Types | Sedimentary Rock Metamorphic Rock |
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| Regions | Rajasthan Andhra Pradesh Karnataka |
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| Time Periods | Medieval Period CE Colonial Period |
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| Dynasties | Rajput Vijayanagara |
| Sources | Rajasthan sandstone quarries Andhra Pradesh slate quarries Specific geographic sources |
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| Properties | Density: 2.5-2.8 g/cm³ Porosity: 1-10% Compressive strength: 30-120 MPa Thermal expansion: 8-12 x 10⁻⁶/°C |
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| Uses | Flooring Roofing Paving Wall cladding |
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| Materials | चूना - Chunā (Lime Mortar) रेती - Retī (Sand) सुरखी - Surkhi (Brick Dust) |
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| Styles | Rajput architecture style Colonial architecture style |
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| Categories | Temple Residential Buildings Public Buildings |
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| Notes |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Building Materials and Technology Promotion Council Reports | Technical Report | Stone tile specifications |
| Site Name | Status | Usage | Confidence |
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| Tarapith Temple Tarapith | Primary | 100% |