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    Marble - Wikipedia

    Marble is a rock resulting from metamorphism of sedimentary carbonate rocks, most commonly limestone or dolomite. Metamorphism causes variable re-crystallization of the original carbonate mineral grains. The resulting marble rock is typically composed of an interlocking mosaic of carbonate crystals. Primary … See more

    Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2) that have recrystallized under the influence of heat and pressure. It has a crystalline texture, … See more

    Degradation by acids
    Acids react with the calcium carbonate in marble, producing carbonic acid (which decomposes quickly … See more

    Sculpture
    White marble has been prized for its use in sculptures since classical times. This preference has to do with its softness, which made it easier … See more

    As the favorite medium for Greek and Roman sculptors and architects (see classical sculpture), marble has become a cultural symbol of … See more

    The word "marble" derives from the Ancient Greek μάρμαρον (mármaron), from μάρμαρος (mármaros), "crystalline rock, shining stone", … See more

    The extraction of marble is performed by quarrying. Blocks are favoured for most purposes, and can be created through various techniques, including drilling and blasting, water jet and … See more

    Total world quarrying production in 2019 was approximately 316 million tonnes; however, quarrying waste accounted for 53% of this total production. In the process of marble mining and … See more

     
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  4. Marble Slabs I Artedomus NZ

    WEBLooking for exquisite marble? We have an extensive range of Marbles that will have you wowed! Come in to view all the varieties of tones, sizes and overall looks to see what would suit you best. Click on the textures below …

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  7. Marble | Definition, Types, Uses, & Facts | Britannica

    WEBMay 27, 1999 · Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, often used for sculpture and architecture. Learn …

  8. Marble: A Metamorphic Marvel
    Marble is a metamorphic rock that forms when limestone or dolomite is exposed to high heat and pressure in the earth's crust.
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  9. Natural Stone & Marble Slabs - Artedomus

    WEBVIEW RANGE. Bigger is better with our Marble, Travertine, Limestone and Slate slabs. Browse our stone slab range today.

  10. Marble | Properties, Uses, Formation - Geology Science

    WEBAug 21, 2023 · Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, derived from limestone or dolomite. Learn about its physical and chemical properties, types, formation process, and …

  11. Types of marble | Classification by color and type - TINO

  12. Marble Tiles & Slabs - Italian, Benchtops, Pavers

    WEBFrom sleek countertops to floors and walls dressed in tiles, there is something about the material that speaks of beauty and good taste. Marble is an impressive stone, found in an extensive organic selection of …

  13. Marble | Benefits & Uses | Care & Maintenance » Artisan Stone