Glossary

Crushed stone

Crushed stone is described as the product resulting from the artificial crushing of rocks, boulders, or large cobblestones with the particles resulting from the crushing operation having all faces fractured.

 

Ref: 122273/2006-10-09

 

Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Stones

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