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  • 1Marble Palace (Kolkata) — Marble Palace Marble Palace is a palatial nineteenth century mansion in North Kolkata. It is located at 46, Muktaram Babu Street, Kolkata 700007. It is one of the best preserved and most elegant houses of nineteenth century Calcutta.[1] The… …

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  • 2Marble Bar, Western Australia — Marble Bar Western Australia Marble Bar in 1898 …

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  • 3Marble Palace Zoo — Marble Palace Marble Palace Date opened 1854[1] Location Kolkata, India …

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  • 4MARBLE —    The Ancient Roman Emperor Augustus reportedly stated, I found a city of brick and left it a city of marble. This sentiment echoes the love of marble found across the Ancient Greek and Roman empires during their high points. The term marmaros,… …

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  • 5marble — marbler, n. /mahr beuhl/, n., adj., v., marbled, marbling. n. 1. metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in… …

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  • 6Marble — /mahr beuhl/, n. Alice, 1913 90, U.S. tennis player. * * * Granular limestone or dolomite that has recrystallized under the influence of heat, pressure, and aqueous solutions. The main mineral in marble is calcite. Commercially, marble includes… …

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  • 7Yule Marble — Lincoln Memorial: exterior is all Yule Marble. Yule Marble is a type of metamorphed limestone found only in the Yule Creek Valley, in the West Elk Mountains of Colorado , just south of the town of Marble, Colorado ( …

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  • 8Marble Slab Creamery — Type Mixed, franchises and branches Founded October 1983; Houston, Texas Headquarters …

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  • 9Marble Palace — For other uses, see Marble Palace (disambiguation). Coordinates: 59°56′43″N 30°19′36″E / 59.945176°N 30.326799°E / 59.945176; 30.32 …

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  • 10Marble Canyon Provincial Park — is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, established in 1956 to protect Marble Canyon, a limestone formation at the south end of the Marble Range. In 2001 the park was expanded to 355 hectares to include all of Pavilion Lake due to the… …

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