Vermont Vained Marble

Gray veined white marble panels wrapped by light grey granite to filter sunlight.

Vermont vained marble.

A beautiful and cost effective choice for kitchen countertops. Marble is a rock resulting from metamorphism of sedimentary carbonate rocks most commonly limestone or dolomite rock. The resulting marble rock is typically composed of an interlocking mosaic of. With over 35 years of industry experience verona marble is a premier importer and distributor of granite marble quartzite santamargherita italian quartz and marble for residential and commercial countertops and other applications.

The veining in most marbles is usually only 5 10 of the total coloration of the stone. From here it twists a mile and a half deep into dorset mountain. The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world and still uses the entrance first opened in 1903. Greenish to gray veins typically running diagonally or horizontally as with the striato.

Montclair striato is similar to the italian zembrino marble. Medium to heavy veining often used for book matching in fleuri cut. Montclair is available in both fleuri cross cut or striato vein cut. Vermont structural slate company box 98 3 prospect street fair haven vt 05743 usa tel 802 265 4933 fax 802 265 3865.

Metamorphism causes variable recrystallization of the original carbonate mineral grains. Verona marble has showrooms and slab galleries across north texas oklahoma and northwest arkansas to service the south central us. The result of this is 300 million year old calcium carbonate which is the fundamental mineral composition of marble. Greenish to gray veins typically running diagonally or horizontally as with the striato.

Vermont montclair danby marble is available in both fleuri cross cut or striato vein cut. Montclair striato is similar to the italian zembrino marble. Vermont verde antique is a dark green serpentine stone quarried in the green mountains of vermont. Greenish to gray veins typically running diagonally or horizontally as with the striato.

Most marbles were formed when the calcium created from shells bones from prehistoric life forms combined with carbon dioxide from water. Marble from danby vermont is well known for it s clean white overall coloration with light veining. Medium to heavy veining often used for book matching in fleuri cut. During the height of production the quarries employed more than 4 000 men.

Montclair striato is similar to the italian zembrino marble.