Connemara marble
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Jerarquía
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Descripción
A predominantly pale green marble with white markings that is quarried near Clifden in County Galway, Ireland. A metamorphosed dolomitic limestone, it is considered to be one of two true marbles native to the British Isles, the other being Iona marble.
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Otros términos
- Connemara-marmer [nl]
- mármol Connemara [es]
- Irish Green [en]
- marble, Connemara [en]