The following is a list of various types of marble according to location.

(NB: Marble-like stone which is not true marble according to geologists is included, but is indicated by italics with geologic classification given as footnote.

List of types of marble

Africa

Egypt

Galala Marble

Sinai Pearl Marble

Milly Grey Marble

Sunny Marble

Alabaster Marble

Shanghi Marble

Eleuigion Marble

Lepuretya Marble

Ethiopia

Daleti marble, Western Welega: white, white with grey veins and other colours

Enda Tikurir marble, Western Tigray

Newi marble, Central Tigray

Akmara marble, Central Tigray

Dichinamo marble, Western Tigray

Tunisia

Giallo antico, also known as Numidian marble (marmor numidicum in Latin), was a yellow marble quarried in Roman times from the area of Chemtou, ancient Simmithu

List of types of marble

Asia

China

Hàn Bái Yǜ Marble (Chinese: 汉白玉) A type of white marble used in China for building and sculpting.

List of types of marble

India

Makrana Marble

Europe

Belgium

Noir Belge

Griotte

Czech Republic

Český Šternberk marble (šternberský mramor) from Český Šternberk, Benešov District: white</ref> Pernštejn marble (pernštejnský mramor) from Nedvědice, Brno-Country District: white Nehodiv marble (nehodivský mramor) from Nehodiv, Klatovy District: grey Lipová marble (lipovský mramor) from Horní Lipová, Jeseník District: dark and light-coloured Sněžník marble (sněžníkovský mramor) from Horní Morava, Ústí nad Orlicí District: light-coloured Supíkovice marble (supíkovický mramor) from Supíkovice, Jeseník District: grey-white

Marble mis-nomers: Cetechovice marble (cetechovický mramor) from Cetechovice, Kroměříž District: coloured Karlík marble (karlický mramor), from Barrandien, Karlík, Prague-West District: black with gold-yellow-colour veins Podol marble (Podolský mramor), from Vápenný Podol, Chrudim District: white, grey-white, rosy Křtiny marble (křtinský mramor) from Křtiny, Blansko District: grey, rosy, reddish Slivenec marble (slivenecký mramor), from Barrandien, Slivenec and Radotín (Cikánka, Horní Kopanina, Na Špičce, Hvížďalka quarries), Prague: reddish, rose, brown, grey, spotted with veins

France

Griotte

Germany

Auerbach marble

Crottendorf marble

Saalburg violet

Wunsiedel Marble

Greece

Green of Styra or Styron Evia Green, near Styra on the island Euboea (silicate marble) Hymettus marble Parian marble Pentelic marble Skyros breccia Thassos marble Portosanta marble

Ireland

Connemara marble, a serpentine marble

Kilkenny marble

Italy

Arabescato marble

Calacata marble

Carrara marble

Candoglia marble

Lasa marble

Red Verona marble

Rosso di Levanto marble

Siena marble

North Macedonia

Sivec (Bianco Sivec)

Norway

Fauske marble

Poland

Marianna marble or Krzyżnik, marble from the Śnieżnik Mountains near Stronie Śląskie

Portugal

Rosa aurora marble

Romania

Bucova marble

Rușchița marble

Russia

Ruskeala

Spain

Crema Marfil

Macael marble

Negro Marquina

Veteado Rio

Emperador

Negro Fantasia

Saltador

Sweden

Swedish green marble

Ekeberg marble

Turkey

Prokonnesos marble

Pavonazzo marble

United Kingdom

Ashford Black Marble

Cotham Marble

Dent Marble

Frosterley Marble

Purbeck Marble

Sussex Marble

Iona marble

North America

United States

Cockeysville marble

Creole marble

Etowah marble

Murphy marble

Potomac marble

St. Genevieve marble

Sylacauga marble

Tennessee marble

Tuckahoe marble

Vermont marble

Yule marble

Oceania

New Zealand

Tākaka Marble

See also

List of types of limestone

List of sandstones

Notes

References

External links

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