How do sculptors make Marble smooth?

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First, marble is a relatively soft, fine-grained stone. That allows sculptors to create detailed forms and produce smooth surfaces. ... a sculptor uses an abrasive such as emery or pumice stones. They would move from courser abrasives to finer grained ones, and would use water to remove the stone dust.

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