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Creole marble

Marble from Georgia, United States

Creole marble, also called Georgia creole or Georgia marble, is a marble from quarries in Pickens County, Georgia, United States.{{cite web| url=http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/record.asp?key=2170&subkey=2672&MaterialName=Marble&Description=&Composition=&CAS=&MohsHardness=&MeltingPoint=&MolecularWeight=&Density=&RefrIndex=&BoilingPoint=&OtherProperties=&Safety=&Authority=&Reference=&ImageName=&ImageCaption=&Search=Search&search_start=21&page=2| title=Material Name:Creole marble| publisher=Museum of Fine Arts, Boston| accessdate=January 17, 2011| url-status=dead| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727082110/http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/record.asp?key=2170&subkey=2672&MaterialName=Marble&Description=&Composition=&CAS=&MohsHardness=&MeltingPoint=&MolecularWeight=&Density=&RefrIndex=&BoilingPoint=&OtherProperties=&Safety=&Authority=&Reference=&ImageName=&ImageCaption=&Search=Search&search_start=21&page=2| archivedate=July 27, 2011

Creole marble has been used extensively in buildings and monuments in the United States.

Notable buildings with Creole marble

United States Capitol, Washington, DC
Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, Washington, DC
John Adams Building, Washington, DC
One Georgia Center, Georgia
Carillon, Bok Tower Gardens, Florida
Capitol of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

References

"Marble Restoration & Polishing".

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