Cast stone - a refined architectural concrete building unit manufactured to simulate natural cut stone, used in unit masonry applications.
Dating back even further than cast stone, are some of the materials that we see hundreds of times a day, concrete and cement. Concrete dates back over four-thousand years ago to the ancient Egyptians.
Precast stone veneers and facings are more affordable. Some stone veneers look quite genuine, while others are clearly artificial. Austin Stone from Owens Corning Cultured Stone® is one respected brand of precast stone veneers.
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They might very well have been made from cast stone (a composite of ground stone and cement, much like some of today's engineered stone countertops), or from molded terra cotta, or even from pressed tin painted to look like stone. Furniture ...
See also: Architecture, Composite, Cement, Roman, Pillar
 
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