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What marble is used for?

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What marble is used for?
Marble can be used for a handful of different projects. For example, marble is used to create buildings, sculptures, countertops, and can also be found in soil, supplements, and can even be used as a neutralizing acid.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Marble Specimen Decorative Balls
Located in London, GB
A pair of marble specimen balls. Simple decorative objects for a shelf or desk top. Very
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

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Marble

Large Marble Specimen of an Emperor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large marble specimen of an Italian emperor. Dimensions: 35"H x 29"W x 14"D.
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Busts

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Marble

Pair of Italian Marble Specimen Obelisks
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Italian Marble Specimen Obelisks, of various variegated colored marbles on black stone
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Vintage 1920s Italian Obelisks

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Marble

Large Marble Specimen Bust of Julius Caesar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large black, red, and white marble specimen bust of Julius Caesar. Dimensions: 35"H x 29"W
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Busts

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Marble

1970's Italian Marble Specimen Box Malachite Agate Amethyst
Located in London, GB
A charmingly unique 1970's Italian marble specimen box with inlaid crystals and minerals patterned
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Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Marble

Neoclassical Style Coffee Table with Italian Marble Specimen Top
Located in London, GB
Neoclassical style coffee table with Italian marble specimen top French, 20th century Dimensions
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20th Century French Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

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