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Marble

There are over eight thousand types of marble on the market today, and the number continues to grow. It would be impossible to list every available type, but there are some common characteristics that make it fairly easy to identify marble.

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Detail
Aghia Marina Aghia Marina White and light grey, cloudy Detail

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Stone Name : Aghia Marina
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece (Attiki)
Color : White and light grey, cloudy
Water Absorbtion : -0.10%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : limestones metamor-phosed in Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble
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Arabescato Vagli Arabescato Vagli White, greyish fragments in light to dark grey backround Detail

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Stone Name : Arabescato Vagli
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : White, greyish fragments in light to dark grey backround
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.25%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic limestones metamorphosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : brecciated marble, fine-grained
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Aurisina Aurisina Grey-beige with brown-grey and cream Detail

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Stone Name : Aurisina
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Friuli)
Color : Grey-beige with brown-grey and cream
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-1.2% (medium compact limestone)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone (with rudists)
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Azul Cielo Azul Cielo Light blue, white bluish (yellowish, greyish) waves Detail

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Stone Name : Azul Cielo
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Argentina
Color : Light blue, white bluish (yellowish, greyish) waves
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : ?
Petrographic Type : marble
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Bardiglio Bardiglio Grey, dark grey and light grey spots, clouds, streaks, veins Detail

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Stone Name : Bardiglio
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Grey, dark grey and light grey spots, clouds, streaks, veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic limestones metamor-phosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, fine-grained
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Belgian Black Belgian Black Black Detail

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Stone Name : Belgian Black
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Belgium
Color : Black
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.15%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Devonian
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone
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Bianco Carrara Bianco Carrara White, grey (grey shade increases from B to D) with light grey spots (UNITO) or grey thin veins (VENATO) Detail

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Stone Name : Bianco Carrara
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Toscana)
Color : White, grey (grey shade increases from B to D) with light grey spots (UNITO) or grey thin veins (VENATO)
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic limestones metamor-phosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble (some veined), fine-grained
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Bianco Perlino Bianco Perlino White-cream with waved darker veins Detail

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Stone Name : Bianco Perlino
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : White-cream with waved darker veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic - Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with stylolites
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Black And Gold Black And Gold Black, gold Detail

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Stone Name : Black And Gold
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : India
Color : Black, gold
Water Absorbtion :
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Blanco Macael Blanco Macael White (greyish streaks) Detail

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Stone Name : Blanco Macael
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain
Color : White (greyish streaks)
Water Absorbtion : 0.05-0.15%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Triassic limestones metamor-phosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, medium-grained
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Botticino Botticino Cream-beige with cream spots Detail

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Stone Name : Botticino
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Cream-beige with cream spots
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone (with oncoids)
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This stone has dull spots when polished. To even out these dull spots you can use a 5x brick or make a pad with 5x.
Botticino Fiorito Botticino Fiorito Brown Detail

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Stone Name : Botticino Fiorito
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Brown
Water Absorbtion :
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Breccia Aurora Breccia Aurora Beige, gold, cream, brown Detail

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Stone Name : Breccia Aurora
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Beige, gold, cream, brown
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.45%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : limestone breccia
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Breccia Oniciata Breccia Oniciata Beige, cream, gold Detail

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Stone Name : Breccia Oniciata
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Beige, cream, gold
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.45%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : limestone breccia
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Brecha Tavira Brecha Tavira Rose-beige, brown-grey Detail

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Stone Name : Brecha Tavira
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Portugal
Color : Rose-beige, brown-grey
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.6%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : dolomitic limestone breccia
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Breche Nouvelle Breche Nouvelle Brown-grey dark and light, beige-gold, white Detail

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Stone Name : Breche Nouvelle
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : France (Languedoc-Roussillon)
Color : Brown-grey dark and light, beige-gold, white
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : limestone breccia
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Breccia Pernice Breccia Pernice Brown-red, beige, cream, pink Detail

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Stone Name : Breccia Pernice
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Brown-red, beige, cream, pink
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.45%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : limestone breccia
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Calacatta Calacatta White - greyish fragments in beige, grey, brown or brown-red, backround Detail

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Stone Name : Calacatta
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : White - greyish fragments in beige, grey, brown or brown-red, backround
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.25%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic limestones metamorphosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : brecciated marble, fine-grained
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Calcatta Calcatta White Detail

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Stone Name : Calcatta
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : India
Color : White
Water Absorbtion :
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Chiampo Chiampo Beige (rose), grainy with grey-brownish veins Detail

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Stone Name : Chiampo
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Beige (rose), grainy with grey-brownish veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.5%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleogene
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with nummulites and stylolites
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China Black China Black Black with white veins Detail

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Stone Name : China Black
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : China
Color : Black with white veins
Water Absorbtion : (0.1-0.2%)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleozoic - Mesozoic
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with veinlets
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Cipollino Apuano Cipollino Apuano White, light green, grey bands, streaks and waves Detail

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Stone Name : Cipollino Apuano
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : White, light green, grey bands, streaks and waves
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Mesozoic limestones metamor-phosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, fine-grained
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Crema Marfil Crema Marfil Cream with beige points Detail

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Stone Name : Crema Marfil
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain (Valencia and Murcia)
Color : Cream with beige points
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleogene
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with algae and nummulites
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Crema Valencia Crema Valencia Gold - beige (pinkish) with rose veins Detail

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Stone Name : Crema Valencia
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain (Valencia)
Color : Gold - beige (pinkish) with rose veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.4%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Jurassic
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with fossils and stylolites
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Cremo Delicato Cremo Delicato White ? yellowish with gold streaks Detail

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Stone Name : Cremo Delicato
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Toscana)
Color : White ? yellowish with gold streaks
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic limestones metamor-phosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, fine-grained
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Daino Reale Daino Reale Cream, beige Detail

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Stone Name : Daino Reale
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Sardegna)
Color : Cream, beige
Water Absorbtion : 0.4-0.45% (0.3-0.85%)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with oncoids
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Danby Danby White with gold, grey or green veins and spots Detail

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Stone Name : Danby
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : USA (Vermont)
Color : White with gold, grey or green veins and spots
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleozoic
Petrographic Type : Marble, fine-grained
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Emerald Green Emerald Green Green-black (dark green) with rare white veins Detail

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Stone Name : Emerald Green
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : India (Rajasthan)
Color : Green-black (dark green) with rare white veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.25%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Proterozoic
Petrographic Type : serpentine Marble
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Emperador Dark Emperador Dark Brown Detail

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Stone Name : Emperador Dark
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain
Color : Brown
Water Absorbtion :
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Emperador Light Emperador Light Brown Detail

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Stone Name : Emperador Light
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain
Color : Brown
Water Absorbtion :
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Empress Green Empress Green Dark green (green-black and light green) with white veins Detail

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Stone Name : Empress Green
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Taiwan
Color : Dark green (green-black and light green) with white veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Neogene - Quaternary
Petrographic Type : serpentine Marble
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Filetto Rosso Filetto Rosso Cream, beige with redish veins Detail

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Stone Name : Filetto Rosso
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Puglia)
Color : Cream, beige with redish veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic - Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with stylolites
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Fior Di Pesco Carnico Fior Di Pesco Carnico Light grey, white, brown-red, dark-grey, yellowish with white, grey and brown-red veins Detail

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Stone Name : Fior Di Pesco Carnico
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Light grey, white, brown-red, dark-grey, yellowish with white, grey and brown-red veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.05-0.1%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Devonian
Petrographic Type : veined Marble, fine-grained
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French Vanilla French Vanilla Cream (beige) Detail

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Stone Name : French Vanilla
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece
Color : Cream (beige)
Water Absorbtion : (0.3-0.55%)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Mesozoic
Petrographic Type : brecciated calcitic dolomite
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Galala Galala Beige-cream with cream spots Detail

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Stone Name : Galala
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Egypt (Suez)
Color : Beige-cream with cream spots
Water Absorbtion : 0.35-0.6%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous - Paleogene
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with fossils
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Georgia Marble Georgia Marble White, light grey, (grey, gold, pink) Detail

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Stone Name : Georgia Marble
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : USA (Georgia)
Color : White, light grey, (grey, gold, pink)
Water Absorbtion : (0.1-0.2%)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cambrian limestones metamorphosed in Ordovician
Petrographic Type : Marble, medium- to coarse-grained
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Giallo Reale Giallo Reale Gold, beige, rose Detail

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Stone Name : Giallo Reale
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Veneto)
Color : Gold, beige, rose
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : limestone breccia
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Giallo Siena Giallo Siena Gold, (beige, brown) Detail

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Stone Name : Giallo Siena
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Toscana)
Color : Gold, (beige, brown)
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Jurassic limestones metamor-phosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : Marble, fine-grained
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Golden Cream Golden Cream Cream with beige-gold veins Detail

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Stone Name : Golden Cream
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Egypt
Color : Cream with beige-gold veins
Water Absorbtion : (0.3-0.6%)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Cretaceous - Paleogene
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with stylolites
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Golden Spider Golden Spider White with gold veins Detail

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Stone Name : Golden Spider
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece
Color : White with gold veins
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : limestones metamorphosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : veined Marble, fine-grained
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Grigio Carnico Grigio Carnico Grey with white and black veins Detail

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Stone Name : Grigio Carnico
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Grey with white and black veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.15%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Devonian
Petrographic Type : veined Marble, fine-grained
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Jura Marmor Jura Marmor Beige, gold, (cream, brown) or grey, cream, (beige) Detail

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Stone Name : Jura Marmor
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Germany
Color : Beige, gold, (cream, brown) or grey, cream, (beige)
Water Absorbtion : 0.45-2.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone (with algae and other fossils)
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Karnezeika Karnezeika Beige, cream Detail

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Stone Name : Karnezeika
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece
Color : Beige, cream
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.25%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with oncoids and veins
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Lotus Green Lotus Green Light green, white, dark green, pinkish Detail

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Stone Name : Lotus Green
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : China (Eastern Province)
Color : Light green, white, dark green, pinkish
Water Absorbtion : (0.1-0.2%)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : ?
Petrographic Type : brecciated Marble, fine-grained
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Makrana Marble Makrana Marble White, grey, (brown) Detail

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Stone Name : Makrana Marble
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : India (Rajasthan)
Color : White, grey, (brown)
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Proterozoic
Petrographic Type : marble, fine- to medium-grained
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Marron Emperador Marron Emperador Brown (greyish), beige (whitish) Detail

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Stone Name : Marron Emperador
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain (Valencia and Murcia)
Color : Brown (greyish), beige (whitish)
Water Absorbtion : 0.35-0.45%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : brecciated dolomite
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Ming Green Ming Green Grey ? light green Detail

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Stone Name : Ming Green
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : China
Color : Grey ? light green
Water Absorbtion : ?
Hardness :
Geologic Age : (0.1-0.2%)
Petrographic Type : marble, medium- to coarse-grained
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Monaco Brown Monaco Brown Brown Detail

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Stone Name : Monaco Brown
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Brown
Water Absorbtion :
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Naxos Marble Naxos Marble White, greyish Detail

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Stone Name : Naxos Marble
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece (Cyclades Islands)
Color : White, greyish
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : limestones metamorphosed in Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, coarse-grained
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Negro Marquina Negro Marquina Black with white specks and veins Detail

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Stone Name : Negro Marquina
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain (Basque Country)
Color : Black with white specks and veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with fossils (rudists) and veinlets
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Nero Portoro Nero Portoro Black with gold veins and spots Detail

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Stone Name : Nero Portoro
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Liguria)
Color : Black with gold veins and spots
Water Absorbtion : 0.7-0.85%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Triassic - Jurassic
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with stylolites
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Noir Saint Laurent Noir Saint Laurent Black with white (gold) veins Detail

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Stone Name : Noir Saint Laurent
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : France (Languedoc Roussillon)
Color : Black with white (gold) veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.15%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Devonian
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with veinlets
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Norwegian Rose Norwegian Rose Rose, pink, white, grey-green Detail

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Stone Name : Norwegian Rose
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Norway
Color : Rose, pink, white, grey-green
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.15%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleozoic
Petrographic Type : brecciated (dolomitic) marble, medium-grained
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Palissandro Palissandro White-cream, beige-brown, grey (bluish) Detail

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Stone Name : Palissandro
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Piemonte)
Color : White-cream, beige-brown, grey (bluish)
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.4%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Mesozoic dolomites metamorphosed in Paleogene
Petrographic Type : dolomitic marble, fine-grained
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Pentelikon Marble Pentelikon Marble White (greish, yellowish) Detail

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Stone Name : Pentelikon Marble
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece (Attiki)
Color : White (greish, yellowish)
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : limestones metamorphosed in Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, fine-grained
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Perlato Royal Perlato Royal Beige, cream, (brown) Detail

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Stone Name : Perlato Royal
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Lazio)
Color : Beige, cream, (brown)
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.4%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Neogene
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with oncoids
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Perlato Svevo Perlato Svevo Cream, beige, (gold) Detail

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Stone Name : Perlato Svevo
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy, Puglia
Color : Cream, beige, (gold)
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous0.2-0.3%
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with shells
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Perlato Sicilia Perlato Sicilia Beige-cream with brown-red spots Detail

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Stone Name : Perlato Sicilia
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Sicilia)
Color : Beige-cream with brown-red spots
Water Absorbtion : 0.4-0.9%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with shell pieces
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Petit Granit Petit Granit Black with white points Detail

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Stone Name : Petit Granit
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Belgium (Hanaut)
Color : Black with white points
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.15%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Carboni-ferous
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone (mainly with crinoids)
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Rojo Alicante Rojo Alicante Red, (beige) with white (grey) veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rojo Alicante
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain (Valencia)
Color : Red, (beige) with white (grey) veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : nodular to fossiliferous (shells) limestone with veinlets
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Rojo Coralito Rojo Coralito Red, beige with white (grey) veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rojo Coralito
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain (Murcia)
Color : Red, beige with white (grey) veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : micritic (nodular) limestone with veinlets
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Rosa Egeo Rosa Egeo Pink, white Detail

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Stone Name : Rosa Egeo
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece (Thessaly)
Color : Pink, white
Water Absorbtion : 0.05-0.1%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : limestones metamorphosed in Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, fine-grained
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Rosalia Rosalia Cream to beige (pinkish) with rose to redish veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rosalia
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Turkey (Bilecik)
Color : Cream to beige (pinkish) with rose to redish veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Jurassic
Petrographic Type : micritic to fossiliferous limestone with stylolites and veins
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Rosa Portugal Rosa Portugal Rose-whitish to rose (beige) with rose to redish and/or grey-greenish streaks Detail

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Stone Name : Rosa Portugal
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Portugal (Evora)
Color : Rose-whitish to rose (beige) with rose to redish and/or grey-greenish streaks
Water Absorbtion : 0.05-0.1%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleozoic
Petrographic Type : marble, medium-grained
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Rosa Perlino Rosa Perlino Pink with darker waved veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rosa Perlino
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Veneto)
Color : Pink with darker waved veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with stylolites
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Rosa Tea Rosa Tea Rose with cream spots and redish veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rosa Tea
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Turkey (Elazig, Diyarbakir)
Color : Rose with cream spots and redish veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleogene
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with oncoids and stylolites
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Rosa Zarci Rosa Zarci Rose -brownish, beige Detail

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Stone Name : Rosa Zarci
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Spain (Murcia)
Color : Rose -brownish, beige
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone (?crinoids, shells)
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Rosso Laguna Rosso Laguna Dark red with light grey-white spots and veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rosso Laguna
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Turkey (Mugla)
Color : Dark red with light grey-white spots and veins
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Permian
Petrographic Type : marble, fine-grained
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Rosso Lepanto Rosso Lepanto Dark red, brown-black with white veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rosso Lepanto
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Turkey, Elazig
Color : Dark red, brown-black with white veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.6-1.0%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Mesozoic
Petrographic Type : serpentine marble with hematite
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Rosso Francia Rosso Francia Red with white spots Detail

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Stone Name : Rosso Francia
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : France (Languedoc ? Roussillon)
Color : Red with white spots
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Devonian
Petrographic Type : micritic limestone with fossils (corals)
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Rosso Levanto Rosso Levanto Dark red, brown-black with white veins Detail

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Stone Name : Rosso Levanto
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Liguria)
Color : Dark red, brown-black with white veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic - Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : serpentine marble with hematite
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Rosso Verona Rosso Verona Red with light red rounded particles Detail

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Stone Name : Rosso Verona
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Veneto)
Color : Red with light red rounded particles
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic
Petrographic Type : nodular limestone
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Salome Salome Grey, dark red, white Detail

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Stone Name : Salome
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Turkey
Color : Grey, dark red, white
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Triassic
Petrographic Type : brecciated marble, fine-grained
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Santa Helena Santa Helena Pink, rose, cream, beige Detail

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Stone Name : Santa Helena
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece
Color : Pink, rose, cream, beige
Water Absorbtion : (0.3-0.55%)
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Mesozoic
Petrographic Type : brecciated calcitic dolomite
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Serpeggiante Serpeggiante Beige, cream, (gold, pink) waved bands Detail

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Stone Name : Serpeggiante
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Beige, cream, (gold, pink) waved bands
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.35 (0.55)%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : stromatolitic limestone
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Sivec Sivec White (light grey spots) Detail

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Stone Name : Sivec
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Macedonia (Prilep)
Color : White (light grey spots)
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Proterozoic dolomites metamorphosed in Terciery
Petrographic Type : dolomitic marble, fine-grained
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Statuario Venato Statuario Venato White with thick grey veins and spots Detail

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Stone Name : Statuario Venato
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Toscana)
Color : White with thick grey veins and spots
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.2%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic limestones metamorphosed during Terciery
Petrographic Type : marble, fine-grained
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Sunny Sunny Beige, gold (cream) with pinkish veins Detail

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Stone Name : Sunny
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Egypt (Eastern Desert)
Color : Beige, gold (cream) with pinkish veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.3-0.6%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleogene
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with nummulites
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Tennessee Marble Tennessee Marble Rose-brownish Detail

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Stone Name : Tennessee Marble
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : USA (Tennessee)
Color : Rose-brownish
Water Absorbtion : 0
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Ordovician
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with crinoids
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Thassos Thassos White Detail

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Stone Name : Thassos
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece (Macedonia)
Color : White
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.25%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Proterozoic dolomites metamorphosed in Terciery
Petrographic Type : dolomitic marble, medium-grained
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Tinos Green Tinos Green Dark green with white (greenish) veins Detail

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Stone Name : Tinos Green
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece (Cyclades Islands)
Color : Dark green with white (greenish) veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.25-0.5%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic- Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : serpentine marble
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Trani Fiorito Trani Fiorito Cream-pink (beige) with redish veins Detail

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Stone Name : Trani Fiorito
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Puglia)
Color : Cream-pink (beige) with redish veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.4%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : micritic to fossiliferous limestone with stylolites
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Verde Alpi Verde Alpi Green (dark to light) with white (greenish-greyish) veins Detail

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Stone Name : Verde Alpi
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy (Valle d\\\\\\\'Aosta)
Color : Green (dark to light) with white (greenish-greyish) veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.15-0.6%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Jurassic - Cretaceous
Petrographic Type : serpentine marble
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Verde Guatemala (Udaipur Green) Verde Guatemala (Udaipur Green) Green Detail

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Stone Name : Verde Guatemala (Udaipur Green)
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : India, Rajasthan
Color : Green
Water Absorbtion : 0.1-0.6%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Proterozoic
Petrographic Type : serpentine marble
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Verde Issorie Verde Issorie Medium to dark green with thin white veining Detail

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Stone Name : Verde Issorie
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : NULL
Color : Medium to dark green with thin white veining
Water Absorbtion : 5.85%
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Verde Patrizia Verde Patrizia Green Detail

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Stone Name : Verde Patrizia
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Italy
Color : Green
Water Absorbtion :
Hardness :
Geologic Age :
Petrographic Type :
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Volakas Volakas White with light gray - brownish streaks (shadows) Detail

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Stone Name : Volakas
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Greece, Macedonia
Color : White with light gray - brownish streaks (shadows)
Water Absorbtion : 0.2-0.3%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : probably Proterozoic dolomites metamor-phosed in Terciery
Petrographic Type : dolomitic marble, fine-grained
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Silvia Silvia peachy beige with pinkish veins Detail

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Stone Name : Silvia
Stone Type : Marble
Origin : Egypt (Eastern Desert)
Color : peachy beige with pinkish veins
Water Absorbtion : 0.3-0.6%
Hardness :
Geologic Age : Paleogene
Petrographic Type : fossiliferous limestone with nummulites
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