Difference between revisions of "Statuary marble"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Any hard, vein-free, crystalline marble that is used for carving sculptures.  Statuary marble has a uniform color and texture and is free from soft spots and other defects.  Examples of statuary marbles are Parian, Carrara, Belgian Black, Alabama Cream and Colorado Yule.
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Any hard, vein-free, crystalline marble that is used for carving sculptures.  Statuary marble has a uniform color and texture and is free from soft spots and other defects.   
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Examples of statuary marbles are Parian, Carrara, Belgian Black, Alabama Cream and Colorado Yule.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:12, 4 June 2022

Description

Any hard, vein-free, crystalline marble that is used for carving sculptures. Statuary marble has a uniform color and texture and is free from soft spots and other defects.

Examples of statuary marbles are Parian, Carrara, Belgian Black, Alabama Cream and Colorado Yule.