Dove Blue Rutland marble

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Description

A general designation for dark, blue-gray marbles quarried in Rutland County, Vermont (Bucher 1996). In general, these are a high quality blue stone that takes a high polish. They were used for buildings, interior decoration and monuments.

Some product names include:

  • Dove Blue Rutland - a uniform blue-gray marble
  • Dark Blue Rutland -dark bluish gray marble with white clouds
  • Dark Vein True Blue - dark bluish-gray marble with darker veins and white spots

Resources and Citations

  • W. Bucher, Dictionary of Building Preservation, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996.

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