P number: | P576416 |
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Caption: | Marble specimen. Swedish Green. Marmorbruket G Quarries, Norrkoping. |
Description: | Label name: Swedish Green. Alternative name: Ringborg Green (G). Specimen description: Light green with white veins and occasional darker green crystals. Text from: Watson, J. British and foreign marbles and other ornamental stones. Cambridge : University Press, 1916. 433 RINGBORG GREEN (G). Marmorbruket G Quarries, Norrkoping. This specimen represents the light-coloured variety of Swedish Green Marble, and is obtained from a quarry closely adjoining that which yielded the foregoing example. This is known as the G Quarry, and the marble is distinguished by the same letter. The veining in this variety is somewhat irregular, and it has a slightly mottled appearance. |
Date taken: | Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 2004 |
Photographer: | McIntyre, B.M. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Additional information: | The marble is from the Walter Brown Collection, Scottish Mineral and Lapidary Club. |
Orientation: | Square |
Size: | 207.25 KB; 1000 x 1000 pixels; 85 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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