Marble
He marble It is a compact metamorphic rock formed from limestone rocks, subjected to elevated temperatures (between 150 Y 200 °C) and pressures (about 1.500 bar), for long periods of time achieving a high degree of crystallization.
From the point of view of the arts, marble concept is established according to their appearance, this being, in general; limestones that are susceptible of a fine polish, achieved thanks to the compactness of the formation of agglomerates materials. It is accepted and even extends the concept of marble rocks that have a similar appearance to marble finish appearance, although its composition, the presence of calcium carbonate is little or no.
The marble is mainly used in construction, decoration and sculpture. It can be translucent, different shades, targeted, Brown, Red, verde, negro, Grey, yellow, blue, and may appear uniform in color, marbled, veining and various configurations or mixtures including.
