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What is a freestone?(a) Stone free from impurities(b) Stone that doesn’t require dressing(c) Metamorphic stone(d) Stone free from veins and planes of cleavageThis question was addressed to me at a job interview.Question is from Properties of Stones topic in portion Materials for Construction of Basic Civil Engineering

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Right OPTION is (d) STONE free from veins and planes of cleavage

The BEST explanation: For the ease of quarrying a stone must be soft, compact-grained, HOMOGENEOUS, free from veins and planes of cleavage.



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