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| Local Name(s): | Monyash Marble. |
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| Stone Group: | Sedimentary | ||||||
| Stone Type: | Limestone | ||||||
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| Geological Sub-Divisons: | Dinantian. |
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| General Colour Description: | A mottled grey/brown to buff colour. Fossils are visible in polished examples. |
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| Hand Specimen Description: | A coarse, very hard, bioclastic limestone comprising broken crinoid framents. It is poorly sorted with a hackly fracture. |
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| General Comments: | Monyash Marble is not a true marble in its geological sense, but a limestone which can take a good polish. |
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| Stone Identifiers: | Calcareous, Fossiliferous. | ||||||
| Reacts dilute to HCl? | Yes | ||||||
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