Marble Table Tops:- The Art of Home Living

We are concerned about marble table tops, in this article let us know about the various kind of marble and semi-precious stones used to make the marble tables and other marble things for home décor and living.

Table Tops are the utility things for daily use and home décor, in fact, is highly good as used liable for the long term. White Marble is mostly used to make tabletops for increasing the beauty of ornaments. Marble is considered the king of natural stones therefore, it is quite popular with the homeowners and which is also a reason why it is also extremely expensive and the Calacatta is widely regarded as the most expensive marble.

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Rock Composed of Calcium –Magnesium Carbonate that has been recrystallized under the influence of heat and pressure. Marble is used for buildings and monuments, interior decorations, and table tops. It is a metamorphic rock primarily composed of the mineral calcites CaCo3 and contains some other minerals like mica, Quartz, Pyrite, iron oxides, and Graphite.

Pietra Dura: The Majestic Stone Using SinceMughal Period

It is an Italian marble particularly used to make the beautiful arts and crafts were revived during the renaissance by craftsmanship. Pietra Dura is called Parchin Kari, it is the term for inlay technique or using cut and fitted. It is the mosaic any several kinds of the hard stone used in commesso mosaic work, an art that flourished in Florence particularly in the 16th and 17th centuries involved the fashioning of highly illusionistic pictures out of the cut to shape pieces of colored stone. Taj Mahal is a great example of the use of Pietra Dura, embedded in the ivory marble imported from Makrana (Rajasthan)

Malachite:- The soul of Marble Products

It is a green copper carbonate mineral and a part of a monolithic crystal system and has a silky luster. It is opaque transparency and sometimes has a patterned surface. It is historically been worn for protection from lightning and contagious disease. It is made up of Cu2 CO3(OH)2. It is an important protection stone and absorbs all negative energies and pollutants, picking them up from the atmosphere, It helps to decorate the marble vase, tabletops, and another interior as well exterior products.

Lapis Lazuli

It looks beautiful purple in color, the shiny polished surface used as a gemstone. It is a popular material for cutting into cabochons and beads. It is a metamorphic rock. It is one of the oldest spiritual stones. It is not more expensive than others. The Sumerians believed that the spirit of their gods lived within the stone, while the ancient Egyptians saw it as a symbol of the night sky. Since the earliest of times, lapis lazuli has been associated with strength and courage, royalty and wisdom, intellect and truth.

Coral Stone

The Coral Stone is an organic gemstone, It is in high demand in Italy and Tunisia. It is the symbol of modesty, wisdom, and happiness, It is not an expensive gemstone used to make home decor products. The Coral Stone that comes from China and Japan is more expensive than the Italian stone even though it is known to be of lesser quality. This is because that which is found in China or Japan is not as readily found as that in Italy.

Abalone Shell

It is the stone that enhances the feeling of peace, compassion, and love. Abalone Shell is an excellent companion when needing guidance in relationships as it enhances and supports communication, cooperation, commitment, and compromise, which in turn lead to harmony and balance.

Turquoise

Turquoise is an opaque, blue to green mineral that is a phosphate of copper and aluminum, with the chemical formula CuAl6 (PO4) 4(OH) 8. The beauty of turquoise has been highly prized for centuries in various cultures, from Persian and Egyptian royalty to Native People in the Americas (North, Central, and South America. The water energy in turquoise can facilitate a better flow of energy in one's body, thus promoting gentle detoxification and improving the state of one's immune system. Turquoise works beautifully with lapis lazuli, as both stones bring pure sea-to-sky energy that is needed for one's growth and overall well-being.

Jasper

Jasper an aggregate of micro angular quartz and other mineral phases. Jasper is one of those gemstones that everyone should know about. That being said, jasper stones come in a wide variety of colours and intricate patterns, meaning you might even have come across one without even realising it. It is available in various types of colours extract from earth crusts through ming.

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