Mortar has fine rock called, "Sand" in it. There is also finely pulverized limestone in it that helps harden it.
30 minutes to the touch and 24 hours to be functional. If the Mortar is being used in a fireplace or chimney a week or more may be required.
A reduction in temperature.
leaving it out in the cold or puting it in a freezer
If you mix cement ,sand and water you get mortar If you mix cement and stone pebbles or chips you get concrete Concrete.Sometimes gravel is mixed with it, too.
They contain a substance called hardener.
Minerals like calcium and phosphorus :)
The chemical reaction that makes Shake-N-Cast harden is a hydration reaction between the product and water. This reaction forms a strong bond between the material particles and creates a solid and durable structure.
Keratin... it's a natural substance that makes the nail harden.
Volcanic activity in which lava and magma cool and harden into rock and stone.
lava, because it forms outside of Earth's surface and makes rocks that harden
The present tense of "harden" is "harden." For example, "The clay hardens as it dries."