black marble

Elegant dark stone

Black marble is marble that is dark gray to jet black, prized in architecture and sculpture for its dramatic appearance.

It often features white or gold veining.

Black marble appears in luxury countertops, flooring, and monuments.

The term sometimes describes other dark stones polished to resemble true marble.

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black marblewhite granite

Light-colored igneous rock

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G