What type of rocks are used to build houses

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Local stone that fractures in a straight plane will often be stacked for use in walls. Rocks that form in sheets (like sandstone, shale and slate) are easy to use for pavers and walkways. Small rocks like gravels and sand are the most commonly used form of rock as they are critical components of concrete and mortar.

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Updated: 2019/10/16

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