MARBLE
Marble /ˈmärbəl/ is a non-foliated metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals. Marble has been prized for its use in sculptures since classical times. This preference has to do with its softness and a relative resistance to shattering. Construction marble is a stone which is capable of taking a polish. Generally in construction, marble is useful as a building stone.
In the selection below are Marble, Limestone, and Onyx stones.
WHITE
Quarry Location: Taiwan Specific Weight: 2,670 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.070%
Quarry Location: Taiwan
Quarry Location: Greece Specific Weight: 2,860 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.240% Comprehensive Strength: 980 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Yugoslavia Specific Weight: 2,500 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.130%
Quarry Location: Greece Specific Weight: 3,040 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.070% Comprehensive Strength: kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,680 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.090%
Quarry Location: South Africa Specific Weight: 2,550 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.080%
Quarry Location: Brazil Specific Weight: 2,570 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.160% Comprehensive Strength: kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: China Water Absorption: 0.150% Comprehensive Strength: 701 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: China Water Absorption: 0.150% Comprehensive Strength: 701 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 3,040 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.190%
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,680 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.050%
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,680 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.110% Comprehensive Strength: kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: Greece Specific Weight: 2,810 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.140%
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,600 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.210%
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,600 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 1.240%
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,820 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.210% Comprehensive Strength: 1,600 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Turkey Specific Weight: 2,610 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.250%
BEIGE
RED
Quarry Location: Taiwan
Quarry Location: Taiwan Specific Weight: 2,670 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.880% Comprehensive Strength: 1,762 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Portugal Specific Weight: 2,700 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.050%
Quarry Location: China
Quarry Location: Turkey Specific Weight: 5,900 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.190% Comprehensive Strength: 2,666 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,720 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.174% Comprehensive Strength: 1,182 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Spain Specific Weight: 2,980 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.350% Comprehensive Strength: 2,285 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,710 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.160%
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,700 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.170%
Quarry Location: Turkey Specific Weight: 2,820 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.090% Comprehensive Strength: 1,826 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Iran
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,700 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.020%
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,660 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.270%
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 3,040 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.070% Comprehensive Strength: kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,720 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.150%
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,680 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.280% Comprehensive Strength: 2,340 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Turkey Specific Weight: 5,900 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.190% Comprehensive Strength: 2,666 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: India
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,650 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.340%
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,660 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.160%
Quarry Location: Philippines Specific Weight: 2,630 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.720%
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,670 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.160%
Quarry Location: Spain Specific Weight: 2,720 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.110% Comprehensive Strength: 975 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Iran
Quarry Location: Norway Specific Weight: 2,720 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.070%
Quarry Location: Turkey Specific Weight: 2,660 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.210% Comprehensive Strength: 1,440 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Portugal Specific Weight: 2,700 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.050%
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,600 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.340%
Quarry Location: Mexico Specific Weight: 2,720 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.240% Comprehensive Strength: 1,410 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: China
Quarry Location: Philippines Specific Weight: 2,630 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.720%
Quarry Location: China
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,710 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.130% Comprehensive Strength: 1,396 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Turkey Specific Weight: 2,600 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.070% Comprehensive Strength: 1,473 kgf/cm2
BLACK
CYAN
BROWN
OTHER
Quarry Location: Taiwan Specific Weight: 2,660 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.080%
Quarry Location: Taiwan
Quarry Location: Spain Specific Weight: 2,690 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.080%
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,710 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.850% Comprehensive Strength: 1,862 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,700 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.350% Comprehensive Strength: 1,186 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,670 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.090%
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,670 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.880% Comprehensive Strength: 1,762 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,640 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.150%
Quarry Location: China
Quarry Location: China
Quarry Location: Italy
Quarry Location: Taiwan Specific Weight: 2,650 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 1.050%
Quarry Location: Taiwan Specific Weight: 2,650 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.230%
Quarry Location: Taiwan Specific Weight: 2,650 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.090%
Quarry Location: Taiwan
Quarry Location: Taiwan Specific Weight: 2,620 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.230% Comprehensive Strength: 1,362 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Italy Specific Weight: 2,770 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.150% Comprehensive Strength: 1,720 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Greece Specific Weight: 2,810 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.220%
Quarry Location: Greece Specific Weight: 2,900 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.250%
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,720 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.190%
Quarry Location: Pakistan Specific Weight: 2,690 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.070%
Quarry Location: Spain Specific Weight: 2,610 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 1.290% Comprehensive Strength: kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Spain Specific Weight: 2,610 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 1.290%
Quarry Location: Turkey Specific Weight: 2,680 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.090%
Quarry Location: Iran Specific Weight: 2,650 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.350%
Quarry Location: Canada Specific Weight: 2,570 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.090% Comprehensive Strength: 1,400 kgf/cm2
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: China Specific Weight: 2,650 kg/m3 Water Absorption: 0.20%
Quarry Location: China
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: Turkey
Quarry Location: China
"'Dear God!' How beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh."
- Victor Hugo
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