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model: models the material to make it assume the desired shape. The clay substances which constitute ceramics, for example, are modelled and then dessicated to produce coverings in ceramics, majolica and ceramic objects.
mould: impress a certain shape. The term mould is used for example to indicate the processing of ceramics in realizing coverings for tiles and floors.
natural river cobbles: natural stones rounded due to the effect of rubbing against other stones and by transportation of river water. Their colour usually ranges from white to darker shades of grey.
natural rustic stone: natural rustic stones are stones used in architecture and furnishing which are not submitted to any treatment by man.
natural stoneware: compact paste ceramic product with rough surfaces and indicated above all for outdoors.
