Porbandar stone
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Porbandar stone
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Porbandar stone is the miliolite limestone found in the carbonate rocks of Saurashtra region in Gujarat, India. During the British Raj, the stone was extensively used in many public buildings of Bombay, including the Victoria Terminus, Knesset Eliyahoo synagogue, Bombay High Court and Crawford Market. The name derives from the port city of Porbandar from where it was shipped to Bombay and other cities, and does not refer to the stone quarried in the city itself; there have been instances of the
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porbandar_stone
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2024-02-18T04:55:42Z
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