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Marble

Browse marble specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Marble

Cipollino Marble

Cipollino Marble

Parian Marble

Carrara Marble

Pentelic Marble

Ruin Marble

Onyx Marble

Green Marble

Picasso Jasper

Migmatite

Crinoidal Limestone

Crinoidal Limestone

Serpentinite

Lapis Lazuli (Lapis Lazuli (Complex silicate mineral mixture primarily Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)) — metamorphic

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli (Complex silicate mineral mixture primarily Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)

Lapis Lazuli (Lapis Lazuli (Complex aggregate including Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)) — metamorphic

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli (Complex aggregate including Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)

Green-and-white marble (likely serpentine-bearing marble) (Calcite- or dolomite-rich marble with green serpentine/chlorite minerals; exact identification requires testing) — metamorphic

Green-and-white marble (likely serpentine-bearing marble)

Calcite- or dolomite-rich marble with green serpentine/chlorite minerals; exact identification requires testing

Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Quartzite (Silica (SiO2) quartzite) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Silica (SiO2) quartzite

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Quartzite (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Banded Marble (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Banded Marble

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2 equivalent)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2 equivalent)

Orange Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with Hematite impurities)) — metamorphic

Orange Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with Hematite impurities)

Quartzite (Meta-quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Meta-quartzite (SiO2)

Pink Marble or Rose Quartz (Likely Pink Marble based on carving texture) (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Pink Marble or Rose Quartz (Likely Pink Marble based on carving texture)

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO₂)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO₂)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Quartzite Pebble (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite Pebble

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Ruby (Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium impurities)) — mineral

Ruby

Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium impurities)

Lapis Lazuli (Na8[Al6Si6O24]n(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2) — metamorphic

Lapis Lazuli

Na8[Al6Si6O24]n(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2

Quartzite (Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone

Polished Marble (likely Carrara-type with Iron oxides) (Metamorphosed Carbonate (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Polished Marble (likely Carrara-type with Iron oxides)

Metamorphosed Carbonate (CaCO3)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (consisting primarily of SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (consisting primarily of SiO2)

Pale limestone (Limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)) — sedimentary

Pale limestone

Limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Marble (Fire and Ice or Pink Veined) (Metamorphosed Limestone (principally CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble (Fire and Ice or Pink Veined)

Metamorphosed Limestone (principally CaCO3)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Polished gray metamorphic stone, likely marble (Calcite-dominant marble (CaCO₃), possibly dolomitic marble) — metamorphic

Polished gray metamorphic stone, likely marble

Calcite-dominant marble (CaCO₃), possibly dolomitic marble

Banded marble (probable calcite marble) (Calcite marble, CaCO₃; possibly impure dolomitic marble) — metamorphic

Banded marble (probable calcite marble)

Calcite marble, CaCO₃; possibly impure dolomitic marble

Polished white/gray stone, possibly quartz or marble (Indeterminate; likely quartz (SiO₂) or calcite-rich marble (CaCO₃)) — mineral

Polished white/gray stone, possibly quartz or marble

Indeterminate; likely quartz (SiO₂) or calcite-rich marble (CaCO₃)

Tumbled quartzite pebble (Quartzite, predominantly crystalline SiO₂) — metamorphic

Tumbled quartzite pebble

Quartzite, predominantly crystalline SiO₂

Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Quartzite (specifically a river-worn cobble) (Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite (specifically a river-worn cobble)

Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (mostly SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (mostly SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Pink Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Pink Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Tumbled quartzite pebble (Quartzite; predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)) — metamorphic

Tumbled quartzite pebble

Quartzite; predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)

Quartzite Pebble (Quartzite (SiO2 with minor impurities)) — metamorphic

Quartzite Pebble

Quartzite (SiO2 with minor impurities)