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Marble from Fauske Municipality in Norway Blocks of Carrara marble in Italy. The following is a list of various types of marble according to location. (NB: Marble-like stone which is not true marble according to geologists is included, but is indicated by italics with geologic classification given as footnote.
Grand Antique marble (also Celtic marble (Latin: marmor celticum), Grand Antique of Aubert, and known in Roman times as Marmor Aquitanicum), is a prestigious marble, composed of clasts of black limestone and white calcite, quarried near Aubert-Moulis in France.
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Here, Barzilay Freund's tips for identifying antique and vintage ceramics. How to Identify Antique and Vintage Ceramics. JTGrafix - Getty Images.
Here's your guide to identifying whether your glass is vintage or antique, plus how to spot rare art glass, according to experts.
Ruin marble, marble that contains light and dark patterns, giving the impression of a ruined cityscape; Scagliola, imitating marble with plasterwork; Verd antique, sometimes (erroneously) called "serpentine marble", and often confused with Connemara marble
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Verd antique is used like marble especially in interior decoration and occasionally as outdoor trim, although the masses are frequently jointed and often only small slabs can be secured. The ancient Romans quarried it especially at Casambala, near Larissa, Thessaly, in Greece. [8] This variety was known as marmor thessalicum or