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Marble.
Marble is typically not foliated although there are exceptions.
Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals most commonly calcite or dolomite.
Marble granular limestone or dolomite i e rock composed of calcium magnesium carbonate that has been recrystallized under the influence of heat pressure and aqueous solutions.
In geology the term marble refers to metamorphosed limestone but its use in stonemasonry more broadly encompasses unmetamorphosed limestone.
It is composed primarily of the mineral calcite caco 3 and usually contains other minerals such as clay minerals micas quartz pyrite iron oxides and graphite.
American marble and onyx co.
Is an established los angeles company since 1933.
Commercially it includes all decorative calcium rich rocks that can be polished as well as certain serpentines verd antiques.