Green Marble

by Gautam Sharma Content Writer

Green Marble is found in Kesariyaji, Udaipur , Rajasthan, India. It is used for flooring, countertops, kitchen tops.

Recommended Features

Polished
Available as slab
Available as tiles
Available as block
More than 20 varieties available

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Review on Green Marble

Green Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of calcite or dolomite which are carbonate minerals. It is commonly used for flooring, kitchen countertops, vanity tops. It is also used in sculpture. This marble is capable of taking polish.

Origin

Marble is formed as a resultant of metamorphism of sedimentary carbonate rocks. Carbonate rocks are mostly limestone and dolomite rock. The Metamorphism process recrystallises the original carbonate mineral grains. The resultant marble rock is composed of interlocking mosaic of carbonate crystals. Primary Sedimentary textures are completely changed than.
Green Marble is found in the Aravali Ranges. The exact location is in Udaipur and nearby area Kesariyaji. The deposits are spread over all the nearby villages. The extraction is done after the permission of government. There are almost 250-400 quarries in the area.

Extraction

Extraction is totally done in a mechanised way with chain saws, wire saws etc. The production in 2012 was around 160000 metric ton. The extracted blocks are very big in size so big slabs are available without any problem.
Varieties of Green Marble
Different varieties of Green Marble

FINISHES

The common finish is polished. Other than polished finish , honed finish also in demand. Other than that leather finish is also becoming popular.

Available Dimensions in the market

10MM, 12MM, 14MM, 16MM, 18MM, 20MM, 30MM
Slabs of 2 Cm
Slabs of 3 Cm
Tiles (60*60*3 CM)
Tiles(60*60*2 CM)
Tiles(60*40*2 CM)
Tiles(60*40*3 CM)
Slabs, Blocks , Tiles, Cut to Size, Kitchen Countertops, Table Top

MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
This Marble is exported to 80 Countries in the world. The ports throught which the shipping is done is Mundra Port and Kandla Port in Gujrat , India. Time taken to reach a container to dubai is 5 days, to Italy it takes about 18-22 days, and to USA it takes around 30-38 days.

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