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2. Marble Hornets - Wikipedia

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   Marble Hornets. Marble Hornets is an alternate reality game YouTube web series based on the Slender Man online mythos. [ 1][ 2] The first video was posted on YouTube on June 20, 2009, following a post that its creator, Troy Wagner, created on the Something Awful forum the previous day. It was the first web series to be created around the ...

3. List of types of marble - Wikipedia

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   Marble from Fauske in Norway Blocks of Carrara marble in Italy The following is a list of various types of marble according to location. (NB: Marble-like stone which is not true marble according to geologists is included, but is indicated by italics with geologic classification given as footnote.

4. Carrara marble - Wikipedia

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   Sample sheets, 2016. Carrara marble, or Luna marble to the Romans, is a type of white or blue-grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor. It has been quarried since Roman times in the mountains just outside the city of Carrara in the province of Massa and Carrara in the Lunigiana, the northernmost tip of modern-day Tuscany, Italy.

5. Marbleizing - Wikipedia

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   Marbleizing. Marbleizing (also spelt marbleising [1]) or faux marbling is the preparation and finishing of a surface to imitate the appearance of polished marble. It is typically used in buildings where the cost or weight of genuine marble would be prohibitive. Faux marbling is a special case of faux painting used to create the distinctive and ...

6. Marble - Wikipedia

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   Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO 3) or dolomite (CaMg (CO 3) 2 )) that have recrystallized under the influence of heat and pressure. [ 1] It has a crystalline texture, and is typically not foliated ( layered ), although there are exceptions. In geology, the term marble refers to ...

7. Forma Urbis Romae - Wikipedia

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   Reconstruction of part of the Forma Urbis with cavea of theatrum Pompei shown. The Forma Urbis Romae or Severan Marble Plan is a massive marble map of ancient Rome, created under the emperor Septimius Severus between 203 and 211 CE. Matteo Cadario gives specific years of 205–208, noting that the map was based on property records.