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Marble Summary
341 words, approx. 1 pages
Marble is metamorphosed limestone, that is, limestone that has been melted and allowed to resolidify. If the original limestone is a calcite limestone, then the marble is a calcite marble (i.e., mostly CaCO3); if the original limestone is a dolomitic...
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Marble Information
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Marble is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone, composed mostly of calcite (a crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3). It is extensively used for sculpture, as a building material, and in many other...


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Boy's Quest
Marble roundup.
08/01/2004: 428 words, approx. 1 pages
Are there marbles rolling around in your desk drawers, sock drawers, and junk drawers? If so, it's time to round them up and start a marble collection. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Round Up After you round up the marbles from your drawers and...
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Dayton Daily News
For All The Marbles
09/18/2004: 782 words, approx. 3 pages
Man turns fire and glass into pocket-sized works of art RICHMOND, Ind. - No one will ever tell Dale Danowski that he's lost his marbles. He makes them every day. The part-time sign-maker, dragster pinstriper, photographer and all-around artist produces his...
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AP News
Marbles champs roll back to Pittsburgh
7/7/2007: 485 words, approx. 2 pages
Mark O'Mahoney was like a kid again, crouched on the floor with an aggie cocked in his thumb and aiming at one of 13 target marbles arranged in an "X" at the center of a 10-foot circle.He's 59 now and hadn't played marbles since he...
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The New York Observer
Oil on an Unusual Surface: A Painter Finds His Marbles
1/22/2006: 926 words, approx. 3 pages
The painter Don Joint is in love—in love, that is, with marble. Mr. Joint’s recent efforts in oil, on display at Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, are the result of a chance encounter with a still-life painted on marble by the 18th-century Dutch artist Gerard...
 


 

Marble

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