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Calicanto: muddy field whose mass had properties very similar to gypsum, which, being exposed to the air and Sun, hardened. Mass; mix of some sort of similar to talc, that very fine clay mixed with sand, lime and gypsum solidified completely, achieving an ideal consistency as the rocks. -Etymology: of the Akkadian KALDU = white - Latin CANTON = Base - 62; Caldea base ( limestone ). [Possibly the dough give them enormous stones of calicanto, are not natural, and rather blend in huge molds or forms by way of mampuestos bricks in their determined end.].