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INDUSTRIAL MINERAL MINING: MARBLE

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Marble is a white colour calcitic lime stone. It a stone with  glaring and decorative texture. It has coarse texture with dominantly calcite Mineral. Marble has white streak but varies in colour from pure white, off white, Ash depending on it formation.It color also depends on the following: Primary rock from which it formed, composition, degree of weathering process it has undergone, type of metamorphism it undergone (contact or regional) among others. Marble is a monomineralitic rock.. Marble is a carbonate rock, it has hardness of 3 on mohr's scale of hardness. "Marble More of Formation"  Marble bus formed through metamorphosim process. When Argillaceous grain limestone undergone metamorphosim under high temperature, it undergone recrystallization which led to the formation of Marble. As existing limestone formation is heat up by intrusive magma it grains undergo Reformation.. Marble is an industrial  rock as it a useful industrial material. Marble as one o...