Meanwhile, seagulls the size of winged chihuahuas stare malevolently down from steepled sandstone spires.
At another Rajasthan quarry, 15-year-old Raju has spent his adolescence among the piles of sandstone waste.
We slumped down in front of Tequila Rock, an imposing block of argillaceous sandstone.
Now, the model has white leather sectional sofas, sandstone tile floors and other contemporary furnishings.
Bones and beaks and claws were folded in red and brown sandstone, as in a bas-relief.
As McCart finished, mourners and those outside the sandstone walls of the church broke into applause.
This 73-meter-high sandstone tower was built as a symbol of victory in the 13th century.
The Saarland workings are in sandstone, which crumbles and cracks, causing frequent tremors and subsidence.
Money was raised to replace Mr Fielding's old sandstone grave memorial after it started to crumble away.
Pioneers migrating west carved their names on Chimney Rock, a 37m-high sandstone spire on the Oregon Trail.
The water dissolves the uranium out of the sandstone in which it is held in South Texas.
The roads are made from sandstone rubble and gravel and run parallel with the present Northgate Street.
The moment was captured by 70-year-old John Austin who spotted a crack in the red sandstone cliffs.
Encased in sandstone, the skeleton has been excavated in seven blocks by experts from the Dinosaur Isle Museum.
"The marble and sandstone were being weathered by atmospheric fumes, including sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, " Gopalakrashne says.
Miles of sandstone facades are now quietly rotting away, sometimes noisily so when bits of masonry fall off.
As the folks at Beacon Park attest, it is extremely pretty, with an elegant sandstone cathedral and appealing shops.
Walk though its neogothic sandstone quadrangle to King Street, Newtown, an eclectic meeting place for students, rockabillies and steampunks.
Dr Keller, however, contends that the sandstone, shale and limestone layers were deposited over a long period of time.
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Guardian spirits are represented by fearsome sandstone statues, wild eyed, teeth exposed, clad in thick coats of moss and lichen.
The eight-foot sandstone Davy lamp was created in recognition of those who died at Bilsthorpe pit between 1927 and 1997.
Blush and sandstone mimicked delicate opening piano notes, and even the models seemed to adjust their speeds to the lightness.
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The next step is for scientists to run tests on the sandstone, which acts as an insulator for the hot water.
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Shapeways prints more than 10, 000 unique products every month from materials that range from stainless steel to glass, plastics and sandstone.
But the agency said the local weather was taking its toll on the sandstone building and has sought views on its conservation.
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They are mostly found on sandstone and the decoration is usually of cup-like features or complex patterns of cups, rings and grooves.
The culture trail continues in nearby Wadi Nisnas, where narrow lanes are squeezed between sandstone buildings that date back more than a century.
Tracking south, the blustery sandstone cliffs and grinding Pacific Ocean could not be more spectacular: keep an eye out for passing dolphins, whales and rubber-clad surfers.
The Bakken and Eagle Ford shales under Montana and North Dakota contain up to 700 billion barrels of fluid oil bound tightly into sandstone.
For 1, 500 years, the sandstone cliffs of afghanistan's Bamiyan valley encased two towering Buddhas peering sleepily from their caves onto patches of magnolia trees.
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