Marble

The term "Marble" is derived from the Latin word "Marmar" which itself comes from the Greek root "Marmarous" meaning thereby a shining stone. Marble is a metamorphic rock resulting from the recrystallization of limestone softened from heat and pressure. The main constituents are calcium and dolomite. Hardness ranges from 2.5 to 5 on the MOH scale. It is usually heavily veined and shows lots of grains. Dimensional marble specs include smooth textures, ease in crafting sculptures, hence highly manageable. Marble tile is a reasonably strong and durable stone. It takes a good polish, popularly used as wall claddings, marble flooring, skirtings, tabletops, treads, kitchen countertops, and risers, sculptures, artifacts. Since time immemorial, marble slabs and tiles have been used in temples, mosques, palaces, and homes. Marble is the most popular ornamental and decorative stone because of its pleasing colors, attractive patterns, and designs. Prime Exports is one of the leading premium quality marble suppliers offering an extensive range of stones, tiles, and slabs.