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2. Carrara marble - Wikipedia

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   Carrara marble, or Luna marble (marmor lunense) to the Romans, is a type of white or blue-grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor. It has been quarried since Roman times in the mountains just outside the city of Carrara in the province of Massa and Carrara in the Lunigiana , the northernmost tip of modern-day Tuscany , Italy.

3. Is Plain Old Carrara Marble Making a Comeback? Designers Say Yes

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   Colorful marble has been having a moment. Designers and homeowners have rediscovered rosy Rojo Alicante, emerald-hued Empress Green, and purple-tinged Calacatta Viola. But make no mistake: Black ...

4. How To Make Stained Marble Look New Again - AOL

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   How to Create a Poultice for Marble Stains. A poultice is a thick paste, usually made from baking soda and water. When applied and left to set, it will typically pull the stain out of the marble ...

5. Pigmented structural glass - Wikipedia

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   Unlike masonry, pigmented structural glass does not craze, swell, or warp. It is highly burn and stain resistant, and is colorfast. Since it is a glass, it is impervious to moisture. [20] It cannot absorb pathogenic bacteria, viruses, pathogenic fungi, or parasites, and is easy to render aseptic. [21] [22]

6. Marble sculpture - Wikipedia

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   Lorenzo Bartolini, (Italian, 1777–1850), La Table aux Amours (The Demidoff Table), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Marble sculpture. Marble has been the preferred material for stone monumental sculpture since ancient times, with several advantages over its more common geological "parent" limestone, in particular the ability to absorb light a small distance into the surface before ...

7. ‘The Brutalist’ Cinematographer Lol Crawley Explains How The ...

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   In a key scene, László takes Harrison to Italy, and a quarry to select the marble that will be used. However, the location (the Carrara Marble Mine in Tuscany) was a real working mine that came ...

8. Marble - Wikipedia

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   Naxian marble; Carrara marble; Paper marbling; Pietra dura, inlaying with marble and other stones; 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 ...

9. List of types of marble - Wikipedia

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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.