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| Lime
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A white substance, calcium oxide CaO, obtained by the action of heat on limestone or other material containing calcium carbonate. It is used in making mortar or cement and in neutralizing acid soil when mixed with water. |
| Lime putty
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Lime, which is moistened to a puttylike texture and, when added to mortar, keeps it workable by retaining water. |
| Limestone
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Rock consisting mainly of calcium carbonate and is both stable and attractive. Available in different surface finishes, it can be used for building columns, facings, trim, etc. |
| Limestone carborundum finish
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Used in construction where a smooth finish is required, this limestone has a finely-ground surface. |
| Limestone, honed finish
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Very fine smoothly finished limestone, used in a situation that requires the look of a polished surface. |
| Limestone, machine-tooled finish
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Limestone blocks with a grooved finish of four to eight parallel grooves per inch, which are used for decoration. |
| Limestone, plucked finish
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Rough textured limestone. |
| Limestone, rough
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Shot-sawn or Chat-sawn Finish Limestone that has a coarse finish. |
| Limestone, sand-sawn finish
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Limestone with a moderately smooth sawn surface. |
| Limestone, smooth machine finish
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Smooth surface finish made by use of a planing machine on limestone. |
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