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Sedimentary (If Limestone) Or Metamorphic (If Marble)

Browse sedimentary (if limestone) or metamorphic (if marble) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Marble

Limestone

Cipollino Marble

Cipollino Marble

Parian Marble

Carrara Marble

Green Marble

Ruin Marble

Pentelic Marble

Onyx Marble

Crinoidal Limestone

Crinoidal Limestone

Lithographic Limestone

Fossiliferous Limestone

Fossiliferous Limestone

Marble (Marble (metamorphosed limestone or dolostone), primarily composed of calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) — metamorphic

Marble

Marble (metamorphosed limestone or dolostone), primarily composed of calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)

Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

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

Yellow Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Yellow Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Marble (Recrystallized Calcite Rock (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble

Recrystallized Calcite Rock (CaCO3)

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)

Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Blue Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Blue Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Lapis Lazuli (Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock; (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2) — metamorphic

Lapis Lazuli

Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock; (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2

Picasso Stone (Metamorphic Limestone (Marble)) — metamorphic

Picasso Stone

Metamorphic Limestone (Marble)

Marble (Metamorphic Limestone (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble

Metamorphic Limestone (CaCO3)

Marble (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

Pale green calcite (Calcite (CaCO₃)) — mineral

Pale green calcite

Calcite (CaCO₃)

White Marble (Metamorphosed Limestone (principally CaCO3)) — metamorphic

White Marble

Metamorphosed Limestone (principally CaCO3)

White Marble (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

White Marble

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

Banded Marble (Egg Carving) (Metamorphosed Limestone (predominantly CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Banded Marble (Egg Carving)

Metamorphosed Limestone (predominantly CaCO3)

Marble (Carrara style) (Recrystallized Calcite-rich Metamorphic Rock (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble (Carrara style)

Recrystallized Calcite-rich Metamorphic Rock (CaCO3)

Black Marble (Metamorphosed Limestone (Calcite: CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Black Marble

Metamorphosed Limestone (Calcite: CaCO3)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Marble (polished) (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble (polished)

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

Marble (Metamorphic carbonate rock (Calcite/Dolomite)) — metamorphic

Marble

Metamorphic carbonate rock (Calcite/Dolomite)

White Marble (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

White Marble

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

White Marble (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

White Marble

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

Marble (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3) Rock) — metamorphic

Marble

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3) Rock

Marble (Beige Flooring Tiles) (Metamorphosed limestone (primarily Calcite, CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble (Beige Flooring Tiles)

Metamorphosed limestone (primarily Calcite, CaCO3)

Zebra Rock / Zebra Marble (Banded Limestone-Marble Transition) — metamorphic

Zebra Rock / Zebra Marble

Banded Limestone-Marble Transition

Yellow Calcite (Polished) (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Yellow Calcite (Polished)

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Orange Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Orange Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

White marble (likely calcite marble) (Calcite-rich marble, chiefly CaCO₃) — metamorphic

White marble (likely calcite marble)

Calcite-rich marble, chiefly CaCO₃

Marble (White) (Metamorphosed Limestone (mainly CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble (White)

Metamorphosed Limestone (mainly CaCO3)

Marble (Marble (metamorphosed limestone/dolostone). Predominantly composed of Calcite (CaCO3) for marble derived from limestone, or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2) for marble derived from dolostone.) — Metamorphic Rock

Marble

Marble (metamorphosed limestone/dolostone). Predominantly composed of Calcite (CaCO3) for marble derived from limestone, or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2) for marble derived from dolostone.

Metamorphic Rock

Orange Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Orange Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Marble (Metamorphic Limestone (Calcite, CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble

Metamorphic Limestone (Calcite, CaCO3)

Pink Marble (Recrystallized Calcite Marble (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Pink Marble

Recrystallized Calcite Marble (CaCO3)

Likely calcite-rich limestone or marble (Calcite (CaCO₃); possibly recrystallized limestone (marble)) — metamorphic

Likely calcite-rich limestone or marble

Calcite (CaCO₃); possibly recrystallized limestone (marble)

Marble (Metamorphosed Limestone) — metamorphic

Marble

Metamorphosed Limestone

Banded limestone or marble (Calcite-dominated carbonate rock; likely banded marble (CaCO₃)) — metamorphic

Banded limestone or marble

Calcite-dominated carbonate rock; likely banded marble (CaCO₃)

White Marble (Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

White Marble

Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)

Marble (Metamorphosed Limestone (mainly CaCO3)) — metamorphic

Marble

Metamorphosed Limestone (mainly CaCO3)

Blue Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Blue Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Light-colored limestone (likely chalky or calcitic limestone) (Calcite-rich limestone; primarily calcium carbonate, CaCO₃) — sedimentary

Light-colored limestone (likely chalky or calcitic limestone)

Calcite-rich limestone; primarily calcium carbonate, CaCO₃