The Alteration of Giglio Island Granite: Relevance to the Conservation of Monumental Architecture
The Alteration of Giglio Island Granite: Relevance to the Conservation of Monumental Architecture
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Basel: MDPI AG
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The research examines the alteration phenomena of Giglio island granite, a rock quarried by Romans from the 3rd century, used for columns in the Italian peninsula and later reemployed in many Christian religious buildings. The study has shown that already in the bedrock there are small percentages of clay minerals. Starting from this condition, the...
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The Alteration of Giglio Island Granite: Relevance to the Conservation of Monumental Architecture
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b496e6b3896a4e6c8683c7446fed8a86
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b496e6b3896a4e6c8683c7446fed8a86
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2076-3417
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2076-3417
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10.3390/app12094588