•Relatively fast
•Accurate
in identification of material composition of sand and its provenance
•Digital
image analysis
•Identification of secondary alterations of original
micritic cement and neoformed sparite
•Description
of sandy particles corrosion
•Comparative analysis and formation of group of samples
with the
relatively same age
•In case of knowledge of at least one
construction phase absolute age possibility of calculation of age of all
mortars
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