FISH TERMINOLOGIES Building Materials Thesaurus Report Format: Hierarchical listing - alpha Notes: Main construction material types for indexing monuments. Date: February 2021 ABERDEEN GRANITE ARTIFICIAL STONE UF Balmoral Granite Rubislaw Granite UF Bradstone SN Medium grained, dark bluish-grey stone. Quarried Empire Stone mainly from the Rubislaw Quarry. Imitation Stone CL STONE SN Synthetically manufactured stone made from BT GRANITE natural stone aggregate or reconstituted ceramics or clay, and made to appear natural. Adamelite Used as solid stone for masonry or for sculptural USE SHAP GRANITE and architectural ornament. CL MAN MADE MATERIAL ALABASTER NT COADE STONE SN Fine grained, whitish, granular variety of PULHAMITE STONE Gypsum. Suitable for carving. RT SCAGLIOLA CL STONE STONE RT MARBLE ARTIFICIAL TIMBER Alps Grey Granite SN Synthetic fibres and reconstituted materials USE GNEISS imitating, or in the form of, timber created by a Alta Quartzite man-made process. Use carefully - do not confuse with mock and sham timber work. SCHIST USE CL MAN MADE MATERIAL Altazite ASBESTOS SCHIST USE UF Asbestos Slate ALUMINIUM Corrugated Asbestos SN A mineral crystal of thin, tough fibres which can UF Corrugated Aluminium be woven. Used for high temperature insulation SN Lightweight, strong metal with good corrosive or as reinforcement in asbestos cement building resistance, normally used as an alloy. board and corrugated roofing. If used to imitate CL METAL slate, use artificial slate also. NT ANODIZED ALUMINIUM CL MAN MADE MATERIAL Amberley Stone Asbestos Slate USE CHALK USE ARTIFICIAL SLATE Ammonite ASBESTOS USE FOSSIL Ashburton Marble Ancaster Stone USE DEVONIAN LIMESTONE USE LINCOLNSHIRE LIMESTONE MARBLE SN Use both terms. ANIMAL ASHLAR SN Pertaining to or deriving from a living organism. See ANIMAL Class list for narrow terms. SN A square, hewn or worked, high class freestone CL ANIMAL which can be 'freely' cut and is laid in horizontal NT BONE courses with vertical joints. FOSSIL CL MATERIAL <BY FORM> LEATHER ASPHALT SHELL SN Solid or viscous bituminous pitch of natural ANODIZED ALUMINIUM occurrence,or produced from petroleum mixed SN Aluminium coated by a protective film of oxides with sand or other aggregate filler, for use in created by electrolysis. roads or as a covering material CL METAL CL MAN MADE MATERIAL BT ALUMINIUM BT BITUMEN Anston Stone Auchinlea Stone USE MAGNESIAN LIMESTONE USE SANDSTONE Arabescato Marble Australian Marble USE CARRARA MARBLE USE MARBLE ARTIFICIAL SLATE BAKELITE UF Asbestos Slate SN An early thermosetting plastic commonly used for SN A rectangular sheet of roofing material created its properties of electrical insulation. by a man made process (eg. asbestos cement CL MAN MADE MATERIAL slate) and made to look like, and used in the same BT PLASTIC way as, natural slate. CL MATERIAL <BY FORM> 2 Ballachulish Slate Baveno Granite USE SCOTTISH SLATE USE GRANITE Balmoral Granite BEER STONE USE ABERDEEN GRANITE SN Coarse, hard Chalkstone, light grey to white coloured, containing shell fragments. BAMBOO CL STONE SN Tropical giant grass with hollow stem used BT CHALK structurally or as a covering material. CL VEGETAL BEMBRIDGE LIMESTONE BT WOOD UF Bembridge Stone Binstead Stone Bardiglio Marble Isle Of Wight Stone USE CARRARA MARBLE Quarr Stone BARGATE STONE SN Generic name for the hard, white/cream coloured, freshwater limestone. Quarried on the UF Burgate Stone Isle of Wight. SN Hard, coarse grained, calcareous sandstone, CL STONE coloured by iron oxide. Quarried in the Guildford BT TERTIARY LIMESTONE and Godalming area of the South East. CL STONE Bembridge Stone BT SANDSTONE USE BEMBRIDGE LIMESTONE Barge Quartzite Berwyn Slate USE SCHIST USE WELSH SLATE Barnack Stone Bethersden Marble USE LINCOLNSHIRE LIMESTONE USE CRETACEOUS LIMESTONE BASALT MARBLE SN Use both terms. UF Hurdwick Stone Killerton Stone Binstead Stone Volcanic Stone USE BEMBRIDGE LIMESTONE Volcanic Trap SN Basic, black coloured, fine grained, igneous rock. Biotite Granite CL STONE USE GRANITE RT GREENSTONE Birchover Stone RHYOLITE SERPENTINE USE GRITSTONE (SANDSTONE) WHINSTONE Birshover Gritstone Base Bed USE GRITSTONE (SANDSTONE) USE PORTLAND STONE BITUMEN Basebed SN A semi solid mixture of complex hydrocarbons USE PORTLAND STONE derived from coal or petroleum. Used as a waterproof binder or protective coating. BATH STONE CL MAN MADE MATERIAL UF Box Ground NT ASPHALT Box Rubblestone TAR Bradford Stone TARMACADAM Combe Down Stone BITUMINOUS FELT Corsham Stone Hartham Park Stone UF Roofing Felt Hazlebury Stone SN A material made of felted fibres bonded by Monks Park Stone bitumen. Often used as a roofing material. St Aldhelm Stone CL MAN MADE MATERIAL Stoke Ground Stone Black Granite Westwood Stone DIORITE Winsley Ground USE SN Even grained, poorly fossiliferous, light Bladon Cotswold Stone brown/cream coloured, oolitic limestone. Quarried USE COTSWOLD STONE in the Bath area. CL STONE Blaxter Stone BT OOLITIC LIMESTONE USE SANDSTONE Battscombe Stone Bletchingdon Marble USE CARBONIFEROUS LIMESTONE USE JURASSIC LIMESTONE MARBLE 3 SN Use both terms. CL STONE RT CONGLOMERATE Blue Grey Slate HERTFORDSHIRE PUDDINGSTONE USE WELSH SLATE PUDDINGSTONE BLUE LIAS Breche Rose SN Hard white/grey coloured liassic limestone. USE MARBLE Quarried on the Devon-Dorset border. CL STONE BREEZE BLOCK BT LIAS UF Thermalite NT KEINTON STONE SN Lightweight building block traditionally made with coke breeze from gas works combined with sand Blue Peterhead Granite and cement. Use this term generally to denote a USE PETERHEAD GRANITE light, modern concrete building block with man Blue Welsh Slate made characteristics. CL MAN MADE MATERIAL USE WELSH SLATE BT CONCRETE Bluestone RT RESIDUE USE WEST COUNTRY SLATE BRICK Bognor Rock UF Fletton Brick Flint Lime Brick USE SUSSEX STONE Malm (Brick) Bolsover Moor Ruabon Brick USE MAGNESIAN LIMESTONE Staffordshire Blue Brick Vitrified Brick Bolton Wood Stone SN Standard rectangular block or tablet bonded on USE YORK STONE mortar joints in a regular arrangement or pattern for strength or decoration. Made from clay or Bon Accord Red Granite brick earth which may contain varying quantities USE GRANITE of chalk, lime or iron oxide which effect colour or BONE density. CL MATERIAL <BY FORM> SN Any of the pieces of hard tissue consisting NT ENGINEERING BRICK largely of calcium phosphate that make up the RT CLAY skeleton of a vertebrate animal. MATHEMATICAL TILE CL ANIMAL PEAT Borrowdale Slate BRICKEARTH LAKE DISTRICT SLATE USE SN An unconsolidated geological deposit sometimes Box Ground iused as a bonding material in stone walls. CL EARTH MIX USE BATH STONE Britannia Stone Box Rubblestone USE SANDSTONE USE BATH STONE BRONZE Bradford Stone SN Hard, corrosive resistant alloy of copper and tin. USE BATH STONE CL METAL Bradstone RT COPPER USE ARTIFICIAL STONE TIN Bramley Fall Stone Broughton Moor Slate USE SANDSTONE USE LAKE DISTRICT SLATE Brandon Hill Grit Rubble BUNGAROOSH USE CONGLOMERATE UF Bungeroosh SN Composed of a wide variety of substances and BRASS materials such as whole or broken bricks, SN Easily formed metal alloy composed of copper cobblestones, flints, pebbles and sand which are and zinc. set into hydraulic lime. Used most often to form CL METAL external walls and is commonly found in the Brighton/Lewes region. Brathay Slate CL MAN MADE MATERIAL USE LAKE DISTRICT SLATE BT CEMENT MIX BRECCIA Bungeroosh SN Sedimentary rock consisting of angular fragments USE BUNGAROOSH naturally cemented together. 4 Bunter Stone Deepdale Fossil USE SANDSTONE Derbydene Derbyshire Fossil Burgate Stone Dukes Red Limestone USE BARGATE STONE Frosterley Marble Burlington Blue Grey Hadene Stone Hoptons Wood Stone LAKE DISTRICT SLATE USE Orton Scar Limestone Burlington Slate Penmon Limestone Pennon Marble USE LAKE DISTRICT SLATE Salterwath Bursting Stone Swaledale Fossil USE LAKE DISTRICT SLATE SN Limestones formed during the Carboniferous period. Many are cut, polished and used as Burwell Stone marble. USE CLUNCH CL STONE BT LIMESTONE Buttermere Slate RT MARBLE USE LAKE DISTRICT SLATE SANDSTONE CAEN STONE SHALE SN Fine grained limestone, yellow or yellow/white in Cardeston Stone colour. Imported from France, mainly for USE SANDSTONE ecclesiastical use. CARRARA MARBLE CL STONE BT CRETACEOUS LIMESTONE UF Arabescato Marble Bardiglio Marble Caerbwdy Stone Cipollino Marble USE SANDSTONE Pavonazzo Caithness Flagstone SN Imported Italian marble varying in colour from green, blue, purple to white. SANDSTONE USE CL STONE Calcareous Spar BT MARBLE USE LIMESTONE CARSTONE Calverley Stone UF Car Stone Ginger Bread Stone USE SUSSEX STONE SN Coarse hard sandstone often coloured with iron CAMPAN MARBLE oxide creating its characteristic brown shades. UF Campan Melange CL STONE Campan Rose BT SANDSTONE Campan Vert RT IRONSTONE SN White coloured marble. Imported from France. Cary Stone CL STONE USE OOLITIC LIMESTONE BT MARBLE CAST IRON Campan Melange SN Dating from the 15th century, it is a hard alloy of USE CAMPAN MARBLE iron and carbon, melted and shaped into various Campan Rose moulded forms. USE CAMPAN MARBLE CL METAL BT IRON Campan Vert Casterton Stone USE CAMPAN MARBLE USE LINCOLNSHIRE LIMESTONE Campden Stone Catacleuse USE OOLITIC LIMESTONE USE ELVAN CANVAS CEDAR SN An unbleached cloth of hemp, flax or other coarse yarn. SN Durable wood from a non-native, evergreen CL MATERIAL <BY FORM> conifer. CL VEGETAL Car Stone BT WOOD USE CARSTONE CEMENT CARBONIFEROUS LIMESTONE UF Cement Render UF Battscombe Stone Cement Tile Cheddar Stone Whitby Cement 5 SN Originally