– a marble-like stone widely used as a building stone for interior and exterior wall cladding and interior and exterior paving Oceania New Zealand Oamaru stone — a creamy limestone mined in North Otago used for architecture and sculpture Port Chalmers bluestone (also called Timaru bluestone) — a dark basalt mined in Otago and Canterbury used for architecture South America See also Building stone List of types of limestone List of types of marble List of sandstones NIST Stone test wall — U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology—NIST. List of rock types List of minerals Quarrying Rock (geology) Stonemasonry References Decorative stones .Decorative stones Decorative stones Decorative stones Decorative stones Decorative stones Decorative stones Decorative stones Decorative