About Marble Headstone
Category: Stone Knowledge
Updated: 2023/11/20
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First of all, what exactly is a marble headstone? Like other headstone designs, marble headstones are a type of grave marker. They contain information about the deceased like name, birthdate, death date, and so on. They're a form of permanent legacy to honor the person buried below.
Marble is made of limestone, a type of sedimentary rock that naturally contains calcium carbonate. It's one of the softest natural stones and can be scratched with a knife blade. The colorful swirls or vein patterns within the stone are actually a result of impurities. When used in a headstone, marble creates a timeless, classic appearance.
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