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  2. List of decorative stones - Wikipedia

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    Natural stone is used as architectural stone (construction, flooring, cladding, counter tops, curbing, etc.) and as raw block and monument stone for the funerary trade. Natural stone is also used in custom stone engraving. The engraved stone can be either decorative or functional. Natural memorial stones are used as natural burial markers.

  3. Visitation stones - Wikipedia

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    The act of placing visitation stones is significant in Jewish bereavement practices. Small stones are placed by people who visit Jewish graves in an act of remembrance or respect for the deceased. The practice is a way of participating in the mitzvah (commandment) of burial. It is customary to place the stone with the left hand. [1]

  4. Coldspring (company) - Wikipedia

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    Coldspring is a quarrier and fabricator of granite and other natural stone and a bronze manufacturing company in the United States. [1] Coldspring serves the memorials market, the design and architectural market and distributes slabs for the residential market, industrial products, raw quarry blocks, and diamond tools.

  5. Category:Stone monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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    Stone monuments and memorials. Subcategories. This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total. C. Monumental columns (4 C, 25 P) Coronation stones ...

  6. Cairn - Wikipedia

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    The stones may have been thought to deter grave robbers and scavengers. Another explanation is that they were to stop the dead from rising . There remains a Jewish tradition of placing small stones on a person's grave as a token of respect, known as visitation stones , though this is generally to relate the longevity of stone to the eternal ...

  7. Monumental masonry - Wikipedia

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    An example of a signed and dated maker's mark on a wall-mounted memorial to Mary Carpenter in Bristol Cathedral sculpted by monumental mason J. Havard Thomas of London Monumental masonry (also known as memorial masonry ) is a kind of stonemasonry focused on the creation, installation and repairs of headstones (also known as gravestones and ...

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