brecciated marble

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• marble — marbler, n. /mahr beuhl/, n., adj., v., marbled, marbling. n. 1. metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in… …   Universalium

• Marble — /mahr beuhl/, n. Alice, 1913 90, U.S. tennis player. * * * Granular limestone or dolomite that has recrystallized under the influence of heat, pressure, and aqueous solutions. The main mineral in marble is calcite. Commercially, marble includes… …   Universalium

• ruin marble — noun : a brecciated limestone giving a mosaic effect when cut and polished that suggests a picture of ruins * * * ruin agate or ruin marble noun Agate or marble with irregular markings like ruins • • • Main Entry: ↑ruin …   Useful english dictionary

• calico marble — noun Etymology: calico (II) : a brecciated limestone conglomerate found in Maryland and used as a decorative stone …   Useful english dictionary

• interior design — 1. the design and coordination of the decorative elements of the interior of a house, apartment, office, or other structural space, including color schemes, fittings, furnishings, and sometimes architectural features. 2. the art, business, or… …   Universalium

• Verd antique — Detail of a verd antique column in the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (now the Küçuk Ayasofya Camii) in Istanbul, Turkey (527 536 AD). Verd antique was much used by the monumental builders of the Byzantine Empire and by the Ottomans after… …   Wikipedia

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