Texas marble
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Jerarquía
<materials by composition> > inorganic material > rock > metamorphic rock > marble (rock) > <marble by color or pattern> > white marble
Descripción
A coarse-textured white marble that is nearly pure calcium carbonate; it was used to build the first 152 feet of the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. It is quarried in Texas, Maryland, not in the state of Texas.
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Otros términos
- Texas marmer [nl]
- mármol de Tejas [es]
- marble, Texas [en]
- mármol de Texas [es]