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gritstone

hard, coarse-grained, siliceous sandstone
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gritstone

Summary

gritstone has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • gritstone is a type of sedimentary rock[2].
  • gritstone is a type of siliceous rock[3].
  • gritstone is a type of building stone[4].
  • gritstone is used for quern-stone[5].
  • gritstone is used for building stone[6].
  • gritstone is used for millstone[7].
  • gritstone's Commons category is recorded as Gritstone[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sedimentary rock[2], siliceous rock[3], and building stone[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include quern-stone[5], building stone[6], and millstone[7].

Why It Matters

gritstone has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] gritstone is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → sedimentary rock, siliceous rock, building stone
    Has use → quern-stone, building stone, millstone
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q297212, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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