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2. Virginia Slate - Wikipedia

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   This natural stone has a distinct gray/blue/black color and glistens due to its mica content. One of the highest quality slates in the world, this unfading slate has long been used for architectural applications such as flooring, paving, wall cladding, stairs, counter tops, fireplace surrounds, gravestones and roofing.

3. List of types of limestone - Wikipedia

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   Collyweston stone slate – Traditional limestone roofing material of central England (not a "true slate"; thin-bedded limestone) Cotham Marble – Limestone variety from Great Britain (not a "true marble"; stromatolitic limestone) Cotswold stone – oolitic limestone used for building and roofing in the Cotswolds

4. Roofing slates - Wikipedia

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   The world's biggest consumer of slate is France, followed by the UK, USA and Germany. In 2012, Spain produced more than 580,000 tonnes (570,000 long tons; 640,000 short tons) of slate worth about $380 million. This made it the largest slate producer in the world, followed by China and Brazil. [3]

5. Slate - Wikipedia

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   Natural slate, which requires only minimal processing, has an embodied energy that compares favorably with other roofing materials. [19] Natural slate is used by building professionals as a result of its beauty and durability. Slate is incredibly durable and can last several hundred years, [20] often with little or no maintenance. [18]

6. Sustainable flooring - Wikipedia

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   A life cycle assessment of flooring materials made of solid wood, linoleum and vinyl found the wood flooring had lower energy use and carbon dioxide emissions. It also performed better in environmental impact categories such as resource use, environmental toxin emissions, air pollution emissions and waste generation.

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