石材是人类发展史上最早的建筑材料,以其天然之美,装饰着人们的室内外环境。在古代,石材最早被用于建筑,建造宫殿、城池、房屋等。例如泰姬陵、古希腊神庙、长城、凡尔赛宫等。在园林出现后,石材被广泛的用于园林之中的建筑材料、地面铺装、装饰雕刻等。本文从石材的分类、应用和实例三个方面来简要概括。 Stone is the earliest building material in the history of human development, with its natural beauty, decorated with people’s indoor and outdoor environment. In ancient times, stone was first used in construction, building palaces, cities, houses and so on. For example, the Taj Mahal, the ancient Greek temple, the Great Wall, Versailles and so on. After the appearance of the garden, the stone is widely used in the garden of building materials, flooring, decoration and carving. This article briefly summarizes the classification, application and examples of stone.