The Crystallization Effect of Sodium Sulfate on Some Italian Marbles, Calcarenites and Sandstones

Soluble salts are compounds found inside ornamental rocks and building stones exposed to atmospheric agents in environments rich in alkaline metal ions, such as sodium and potassium. The damage induced by their crystallization in those materials, used to build monuments and architectural structures...

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Main Authors: Marco Lezzerini, Alessio Tomei, Gianni Gallello, Andrea Aquino, Stefano Pagnotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/5/3/76