2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 152
Monday, 2 November 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 339 (Baltimore Convention Center)

T15. Dimension Stone and Heritage Stone: Quarries, Building Stones, Monuments, Sculpture, Utilitarian Stones, and More

Heritage Stone Task Group of the International Union of Geological Sciences; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; IGCP-637: Heritage Stone Designation
Joseph T. Hannibal, Barry J. Cooper and Björn Schouenborg, Session Chairs
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1:30 PM
INTERNATIONALLY SUPPORTED HERITAGE STONE DESIGNATION: A PROGRESS REPORT
COOPER, Barry John, School of Natural and Built Environments, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes Campus, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, 5000, Australia, barry.cooper@unisa.edu.au
1:45 PM
TENNESSEE MARBLE
BYERLY, Don, Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 720 Clubhouse Way, Knoxville, TN 37909 and KNOWLES, Susan, Center For Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, donbyerly@comcast.net
2:00 PM
TRENTINO PORPHYRY: A NOMINATION FOR “GLOBAL HERITAGE STONE RESOURCE” FROM ITALY
PIERO PRIMAVORI, P.P., Free-Lance- International Consultant, Via Livornese, 1, Pisa, 56122, Italy and ANDREA ANGHEBEN, A.A., Consorzio Italiano Porfido del Trentino soc. cons. coop, TRENTO, 38121, Italy, pieprima@gmail.com
2:15 PM
STONE SLEEPERS OF THE CAMDEN AND AMBOY RAILROAD, NEW JERSEY
LACOMBE, Pierre J., West Jersey Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, 435 East Third Street, Florence, NJ 08518, placombe@usgs.gov
2:30 PM
VICTORIAN BLUESTONE: PROPOSAL FOR NOMINATION FOR A 'GLOBAL HERITAGE STONE RESOURCE'
WALTER, Susan M., Faculty of Education and Arts, Federation University Australia, University Drive, Mount Helen, VICTORIA, 3351, Australia, susan.walter4@bigpond.com
2:45 PM
INDIANA LIMESTONE--WORLD CLASS STONE RESOURCE
SHAFFER, Nelson R., Nannovations, 530 N. Cabot Ct., Bloomington, IN 47408, shaffern@indiana.edu
3:00 PM
GETTING TO KNOW THE DIMENSION STONES OF MALAWI: A HERITAGE CONCERN
KAMANGA, Tamara Faith, Geological Survey Department of Malawi, P.O Box 27, Zomba, Malawi, tamarakamanga@gmail.com
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3:15 PM
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3:30 PM
THE CANDOGLIA MARBLE FROM VERBANO CUSIO OSSOLA QUARRY BASIN (NORTHWESTERN ITALIAN ALPS): CHARACTERIZATION, QUARRYING EVOLUTION AND APPLICATION FOR THE MILANO CATHEDRAL CONSTRUCTION
BORGHI, Alessandro1, CANALI, Francesco2, CASTELLI, Daniele Cesare3, COOPER, Barry J.4 and DINO, Giovanna Antonella3, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Torino, Via Valperga Caluso, 35, Torino, 10125, Italy, (2)Canali Associati srl, Milano, Italy, (3)Earth Sciences Department, Via Valperga Caluso, 35, Torino, 10125, Italy, (4)Department of Natural and Built Environments, University of South Australia, Adelaide SA, OH 5001, giovanna.dino@unito.it
152-10
3:45 PM
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4:00 PM
THE STONES OF BALTIMORE: CLASSIC NINETEENTH CENTURY BUILDING AND MONUMENTAL STONES
HANNIBAL, Joseph T., Dept. of Invertebrate Paleontology, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106 and BOLTON, David W., Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Geological Survey, 2300 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, jhannibal@cmnh.org
4:15 PM
ARABESCATO OROBICO: A NOMINATION FOR “GLOBAL STONE HERITAGE RESOURCE”
PIERO PRIMAVORI, P.P., Free-Lance- International Consultant, Via Livornese, 1, Pisa, 56122, Italy, GABRIELE VOLA, G.V., Geologist, building material & natural stone consultant, BERGAMO, 24121, Italy and FLAVIO JADOUL, F.J., Department of Architecture & Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, 20133, Italy, pieprima@gmail.com
152-13
4:30 PM
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4:45 PM
THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SENECA SANDSTONE INDUSTRY
ALOIZ, Emily, John Milner Associates preservation, 3200 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA 22207, GRISSOM, Carol A., The Smithsonian Institution, Museum Conservation Institute, Washington, DC 20560 and LIVINGSTON, Richard A., Materials Science & Engineering, University of Maryland, 2737 Devonshire Pl, Washington, DC 20008-3474, Emily_Aloiz@yahoo.com
5:00 PM
HERITAGE STONE IN INDIA
SHARMA, Vinod Kumar, Geological Survey of India, State Unit:Uttarakhand, Patel Nagar, Near Urja park, Dehradun, 248001, India, vksharma_gsi@yahoo.co.in
5:15 PM
ONYX FROM AIN SMARA (NORTH- EASTERN ALGERIA): A NATURAL STONE TO BE CONSIDERED AS A GLOBAL HERITAGE STONE
HAMIDA, Diab, Engineer status in sedimentary geology, National Office of Geological and Mining Research (ORGM), Tebessa, 12000, Algeria, diabhamida@rocketmail.com
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