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Marble - exposure
Marble quarry at Torran in Skye, Scotland
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Thin section
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Hand specimen
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Thin section x-polars
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Close-up
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Exposure
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Rock in use
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Marble - clearly visible interlocking crystals - formed when limestone is metamorphosed; the calcium carbonate crystals react with dilute acid.
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