Marble definition 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 sculpture and architecture.
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A type of very hard rock that has a pattern of lines going through it feels cold and can be.
Metamorphosed limestone that consists chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite occurs in a wide range of colors and variegations takes a high polish and is used esp.
Not to have all one s mental capacities.
All have marble not.
In sculpture and architecture.
Marble is commonly used for sculpture and as a building material.
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John acts as if he doesn t have all his marbles.
I m afraid that i don t have all my marbles all the time.
ˈmɑr bəl n adj v.
A sculptural work in marble.
Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals most commonly calcite or dolomite marble is typically not foliated although there are exceptions in geology the term marble refers to metamorphosed limestone but its use in stonemasonry more broadly encompasses unmetamorphosed limestone.
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