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Q: A freshly cut stone carries some natural moisture, which makes it soft and workable. This moisture is known as :
  • A. Stone liquid
  • B. Quarry sap
  • C. Seasoned liquid
  • D. Natural pith
Correct Answer: Option B - The natural moisture contained in a freshly-cut stone is known as quarry sap. • In order to dry the quarry sap of a freshly quarried stone, it should be exposed to open air for a period of six to twelve months. Tools for quarrying stones is jumper, dipper crowbar, tamping bar, priming needle.
B. The natural moisture contained in a freshly-cut stone is known as quarry sap. • In order to dry the quarry sap of a freshly quarried stone, it should be exposed to open air for a period of six to twelve months. Tools for quarrying stones is jumper, dipper crowbar, tamping bar, priming needle.

Explanations:

The natural moisture contained in a freshly-cut stone is known as quarry sap. • In order to dry the quarry sap of a freshly quarried stone, it should be exposed to open air for a period of six to twelve months. Tools for quarrying stones is jumper, dipper crowbar, tamping bar, priming needle.