Solnhofen stone
Identification code: 300011349
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Materials Facet
- Materials (hierarchy name)
- materials (substances)
- [materials by composition]
- inorganic material
- rock (inorganic material)
- sedimentary rock
- [sedimentary rock by composition]
- carbonate rock
- limestone
- [limestone by composition]
- [limestone by composition: aggregate type]
- magnesian limestone
Alternative term/s
- lithograph stone
- lithographic limestone
- lithographic stone
- Sohnhofen stone
- Solenhofen stone
- solenhofen stone
- stone, Sohnhofen
- stone, Solenhofen
- stone, solenhofen
- stone, Solnhofen
Anotations
Scope note:
An exceedingly fine and even-bedded magnesian limestone, thinly stratified, quarried in the vicinity of Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany; widely used in lithography.
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