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Dent Marble is a highly polished form of limestone which occurs in the Dentdale district of Cumbria in England. The stone is noted for the presence of fossils which gives it its distinctive look. The stone is actually a crinoidal limestone and is not a true marble, but is known as a marble because it polished quite well. Dent Marble has been ...
Marble is a rock resulting from metamorphism of sedimentary carbonate rocks, most commonly limestone or dolomite. Metamorphism causes variable re-crystallization of the original carbonate mineral grains. The resulting marble rock is typically composed of an interlocking mosaic of carbonate crystals.
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The museum was founded in 2001 by Lee Batterton, who began collecting marbles in 1954 [3] in the United States and later continued while living in Germany. [4] He was raised in Oklahoma where his collection began, but moved to Germany for his work as a grain elevator repairman. [4]