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Bluestone
Bluestone
is a cultural or commercial name for a number of
dimension
or building stone varieties, including:
basalt
in
Victoria
,
Australia
, and in
New Zealand
;
the
dolerite
of
Stonehenge
in Britain;
a
feldspathic
sandstone
in the U.S. and Canada;
limestone
in the
Shenandoah Valley
in the USA, from the
Hainaut
quarries in
Soignies
,
Belgium
and from quarries in
County Carlow
,
County Galway
and
County Kilkenny
in Ireland; and
slate
in
South Australia
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