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<materials by composition> > inorganic material > rock > metamorphic rock > marble (rock) > <marble by form or function> > breccia marble
Descripción
A breccia marble that consists of large pebbles of black, green, pink, red, gray, purple and bronze; it is noted for its strongly pronounced colors. It is from the Greek island of Chios and so has nothing to do with Africa; its name is due to its dusky coloration.
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Otros términos
- africano [nl]
- mármol africano [es]
- marmo Affricano [en]
- marmor Chium [en]