Difference between revisions of "Snowflake marble"
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Westchester marble; Tuckahoe marble | Westchester marble; Tuckahoe marble | ||
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* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:43, 31 May 2022
Description
A coarse-grain, white dolomitic marble quarried in Westchester County, New York. Snowflake marble was used to construct St. Patrick's Cathedral and other building in New York City (Bucher 1996).
Synonyms and Related Terms
Westchester marble; Tuckahoe marble
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Frank A. Lent, Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries., Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925