Quomodo lapis naturalis factus est landscape

Cum de ea cogitare desinas, lapis naturalis fundamentum nostrae civilizationis in magna via format. Ex aedificiis vivimus, laboramus et opella in terram ambulamus et inpellimus, sine hoc essentiali naturae subsidio vivere difficile est imaginari.

Iter varias formas lapis naturalis take from the depths of the earth and into the construction of homes, commercial buildings and roads is a fascinating one. Let us dive in and explore the origins of natural stone and how it’s made.

Beautiful Naturalis Stacked Systems Stone for Extra Wall

Origines Lapidis Naturalis

Lapis naturalis potest generari tribus modis: Igneus, Sedimentarius et Metamorphicus.

Igneous rocks are the result of magma or lava solidifying and cooling, either beneath the earth’s surface or ejected from volcanoes and left to cool above-ground. Granite is the most common form of igneous stone but other kinds include basalt, dunite, rhyolite and gabbro.

Sedimentary rocks form through a combination of fragments from other rocks, along with the remains of plants, animals and other organic materials. These materials accumulate in deserts, oceans and lakes before they are compressed into their final form by the weight of the earth above them. Limestone is the most common sedimentary rock with siltstone, dolomite and shale comprising other variations.

Metamorphic rocks previously existed as igneous or sedimentary stones and were then transformed due to heat and pressure applied through exposure to magma, the weight of earth above them when buried deep underground, or a combination of both. Marble is the most famous stone of the metamorphic variety and quartzite, soapstone, gneiss and jade, among others, round out this fascinating category.

Marmor Lapicidinae in Etruria

Eiciendis Naturalis Stone

Postquam natura primi gradus in actu formando lapidem curat, deinde gradus ad lapidem removendum et reducendum usui fit manibus humanis ad lapicidinas in toto orbe terrarum.

Processus lapicidinarum lapidum amplus est ac potens machinam requirit una cum opificum praedarum peritissimis. Priusquam lapis vel tangi potest, longus actus est index operum quae fieri oportet.

Primum iuncto geologorum debet invenire molas lapideas in lapicidina quae examinari potest. Deinde, exemplum lapidis terebrato in saxum adamantino terebro capiuntur frena. Tunc specimen resolvitur ad inveniendum si proprietates desideratas ut materia in aedificationem adhibeantur.

Posito lapide libellum aptat ad proposita construenda, longa et saepe tractata processu obtinendi licentias proprias ac permittit a regimine locali incipit. Prout patriae et status, hoc potest capere annos ad perfectionem pervenire.

Postquam ultima approbatio traditur, opus incipit purgare quaelibet obstantia, sordes et alia impedimenta quae alioquin processus lapicidinae impedirent. Ad hanc difficultatem accedit quod multae lapicidinae in locis remotis et inaccessis iacent, integris viae et cuniculis aedificandae priusquam realis opus inire possit.

Coniunctio serrae adamantinae, facibus praepotentibus et explosivis detonationibus intempestivae adhibentur ad lapides e facie lapicidinae separandos. Stipites inde graves, qui saepe sursum quadraginta talentorum pendunt, tunc ad faciliorem incisionis et processus ulterioris deportantur.  

Lapicidinas faciens Lapis

Processing Natural Stone

In facultate processus, caudices lapidei tunc in tabulas incisae sunt, quae cohors alta velocitate serrat etiam aquam emittunt dum secans emissionem pulveris minuit. Quamvis celeritas ad quam operantur, cohors serrat plerumque circa duos dies capiat ut de 20ton stipitem lapideum perficiat.

Deinde tabulae mittuntur per machinam poliendam ad metam optatam tradendam. Expolitum est communissimum finium cum acui, coriatum et missum esse aliae optiones quae diversis gradibus texturae in superficie lapidis praebent.

Now that the slabs are cut to the correct size and have the desired finish, the final stage in a natural stone’s journey into your home takes place at the fabricator’s facility. Here, the stone slabs are further cut to specification for each individual project which includes shaping of the edges into the detail required for installation.

A Worth expecta

Now that you know the incredible journey that natural stone takes from deep inside the earth and into your kitchen, I’m sure you’ll agree that it is certainly worth the wait. Thanks to advancements in the industry over the years and the demand that exists for natural stone of all kinds, you don’t actually have to sit around while your marble, quartzite or granite is quarried and processed.