Grand Antique marble

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title: Grand Antique marble
text: Grand Antique marble, is a prestigious marble, composed of clasts of black limestone and white calcite, quarried near Aubert-Moulis in France. The fault breccia from which it is extracted was formed at the end of the Cretaceous period, following the corrugation that affected the Northern Pyrenean area about 65 million years ago. The marble was first quarried by the Romans in the third or fourth century and was exported in large quantities to Rome and Constantinople, primarily for decorative colu
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description: Type of marble quarried in France
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date created: 2021-11-09T13:38:49Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T15:47:37Z
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